Junior Project Manager

Canonical; Trois-Rivières; Remote; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen Junior Project Manager, der die Einführung von Open Source-Technologien vorantreibt. In dieser spannenden Rolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die erfolgreiche Durchführung von Projekten, die enge Zusammenarbeit mit Stakeholdern und die Sicherstellung von Kundenzufriedenheit. Sie bringen eine solide technische Ausbildung mit und haben eine Leidenschaft für Technologie. Das Unternehmen bietet ein unterstützendes Arbeitsumfeld mit Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten und einem jährlichen Budget für persönliche Entwicklung. Wenn Sie bereit sind, in einem dynamischen Team zu arbeiten und einen echten Einfluss zu haben, ist dies die ideale Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Jährliches Lernbudget von 2000 USD

Wellness-Programme

Reisegelegenheiten

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Anerkennungsprämien

Verteilt arbeitendes Umfeld

Qualifications

• Starker akademischer Hintergrund in Wissenschaft oder Softwaretechnik.
• Fähigkeit zur effektiven Kommunikation in Englisch.

Responsibilities

• Sicherstellen, dass Projekte im Zeitrahmen und Budget geliefert werden.
• Identifizieren und Mildern von technischen Risiken.

Skills

Projektmanagement

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Problemlösungsfähigkeiten

Interpersonelle Fähigkeiten

Education

Bachelor in Informatik

Hochschulabschluss

Job description

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers and industry leaders across sectors. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are hiring a Junior Project Manager

Our mission is to streamline and accelerate the adoption of open source across the global enterprise technology market. Our Project Managers are responsible for ensuring project success by owning, driving, communicating, and respectfully engaging all stakeholders, valuing integrity and accountability.

Within a portfolio of projects involving complex and evolving software technologies, customer and partner satisfaction is driven by exceptional Project Managers who can effectively respect and engage all stakeholders.

The role entails

1. Ensuring programs and projects are delivered within schedule, scope, cost, budget, and resources expectations.
2. Supporting the identification of key technical and project risks and issues, and implementing mitigating actions.
3. Maintaining strong customer focus and collaborating with stakeholders for successful outcomes.
4. Assisting in conducting regular status meetings and business reviews with customers.
5. Supporting the delivery schedule of critical third-party deliverables.
6. Advocating for appropriate technologies from Canonical's portfolio to customers.

What we are looking for in you

The successful candidate will have a solid academic background in science, software engineering, or information technology, with excellent communication skills in English and a solution-oriented mindset. Leadership experience during academic life, a passion for technology, and the ability to 'make things happen' are essential.

• Exceptional academic record from high school and university.
• Undergraduate degree in a technical field or a compelling alternative narrative.
• Confidence in speaking up, exchanging feedback, and sharing ideas.
• Proven ability to go above and beyond expectations.
• Demonstrated passion for technology through personal projects.
• Professional English communication skills and excellent presentation skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
• Appreciation for diversity and ability to work in a multicultural environment.
• Self-motivation, thoughtfulness, and a result-oriented approach.
• Willingness to travel internationally twice a year for up to two weeks.

What we offer colleagues

Compensation is shaped by location, experience, and performance, with annual reviews and performance bonuses. Benefits include:

• Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints.
• USD 2,000 annual learning and development budget.
• Recognition rewards, annual leave, maternity/paternity leave.
• Wellness programs, travel opportunities, and travel upgrades.

About Canonical

Canonical is a pioneer in open source, publishing Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, IoT, and cloud. We recruit globally, uphold high standards, and foster a workplace free from discrimination. Working here challenges you to think differently, learn new skills, and excel.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We value diversity of experience and background, which enriches our work environment and products. We consider all applications fairly regardless of your identity.