Global Junior Project Manager — Open Source & Cloud

Canonical; Remote; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of open source software is looking for a Junior Project Manager in Ottawa, Canada. The role involves driving project success through effective stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects stay on schedule, and managing risks. The ideal candidate should have an undergraduate degree in a technical field and demonstrate a strong passion for technology. Benefits include a distributed work environment and a personal learning budget. The company values diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year

Annual compensation review

Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform

Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about an alternative chosen path.
• Confidence to respectfully speak up, exchange feedback, and share ideas without hesitation.
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long.

Responsibilities

• Ensure programs are delivered within schedule, scope, cost, and resources.
• Identify key technical and project risks and actively put mitigating actions in place.
• Maintain strong customer focus and work with all key stakeholders for success.

Skills

Exceptional academic track record

Professional written and spoken English

Excellent interpersonal skills

Result-oriented attitude

Curiosity and flexibility

Education

Undergraduate degree in a technical subject

Job description

A leading provider of open source software is looking for a Junior Project Manager in Ottawa, Canada. The role involves driving project success through effective stakeholder engagement, ensuring projects stay on schedule, and managing risks. The ideal candidate should have an undergraduate degree in a technical field and demonstrate a strong passion for technology. Benefits include a distributed work environment and a personal learning budget. The company values diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace.