Project Manager

Noramtec Consultants; Montreal; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Montreal is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with over 10 years in enterprise project management. The role requires strong communication, negotiation, and risk management skills, alongside proficiency in agile methodologies. Candidates should be adept at managing multiple stakeholders and utilizing various project management tools like JIRA and Azure DevOps. Join a collaborative environment where your strategic vision will drive successful project execution and delivery.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project management experience on enterprise projects.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
• Strong skills in communication, risk identification, and team management.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, risks, resources, and costs.
• Build and maintain a product roadmap.
• Report project status to senior executives and stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Team Building

Relationship Management

Interpersonal Skills

Negotiation Skills

Presentation Skills

Risk Management

Agile Methodologies

Education

Project Management Certification (e.g., PMP)

Tools

Microsoft Azure

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Trello

Atlassian Confluence

Job description

Demonstrated experience in communication and mediation skills with business teams and core team members to ensure Client projects (products) are progressing according to schedule or product roadmap

Demonstrated experience in team building, consensus building, and relationship management skills

Experience with strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects – Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live, or similar delivery methodologies

Experience with the identification of risk events and issues before they occur so that proper mitigating strategies can be developed.

Ability to articulate and prioritize issues and risks at program management and senior executive level and recommend mitigation strategies for decision-makers

Ability to create and maintain a product road map that describes how your product is likely to evolve.

Ability to deliver on a (project) product with a balanced team (product owner, user experience designers, developers) utilizing Agile (SCRUM) delivery methodologies. Scrum master experience is preferred.

Experience gathering and developing requirements to create and maintain a detailed project schedule and / or integrated plan

• Experience with project (product), program, and / or portfolio reporting to multi-stakeholders at senior executive levels;

Experience with participating in steering committees and stakeholder forums.

Basic Knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud platform

Knowledge of online collaboration tools such as MIRO, Atlassian Confluence and Trello, Microsoft Office 365, Google Drive, Zoom, Slack and Microsoft Teams

Knowledge of Backlog Management tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, Pivotal Tracker

Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills

Strong presentation, verbal, and written communication skills

Skills

Experience and Skill Set Requirements Project Management and technical documentation

10+ years of project management on enterprise projects including managing scope, risk, resources, schedules, and costs

10+ years of experience in the creation of project documentation

Experience with recommending revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction for published material, existing guides, documentation, and framework

Technical Knowledge

Demonstrated knowledge and experience with I&IT Project management frameworks

Demonstrated knowledge and experience with the following computing environments :

Oracle Database, Unix (Solaris, AIX, Linux), and Windows (Server) Operating Platforms,

WebLogic and Microsoft IIS Web / Application Servers and Mainframe applications

Tools and process

Experience with the use of tools for the creation, distribution, and maintenance of project documentation

Experience with completing a cost-benefit analysis