Project Manager

Swim Recruiting; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in downtown Vancouver is seeking a contract Project Manager to enhance safety for customers. This role requires a candidate with strong project management skills, expertise in Retail Systems, and familiarity with fraud prevention. You'll enjoy working in a supportive, award-winning corporate culture while contributing to significant technological advancements. With a focus on agile and waterfall methodologies, this position offers competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years Project Management experience.
• 5+ years’ experience in Retail Systems, development, and delivery.
• Experience with fraud prevention considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects that improve safety for customers.
• Create and execute implementation strategies for complex systems.
• Apply appropriate delivery frameworks (Waterfall, Agile, DevOps).

Skills

Project Management

DevOps

CD/CI tools for Java Platform

Retail Systems

Fraud Prevention

Relationship Management

Organizational Change Management

Job description

6-month contract Project Manager role with a global enterprise organization.

• Project work which improves safety for all customers.
• Work environment in downtown Vancouver, 4 days a week in office.

What & Why:

Our client is investing majorly into technology and looking to add a contract project manager to their growing team. This team provides fraud protection and payment support for e-commerce sites globally. You should have a strong understanding around agile and waterfall delivery methodologies and an understanding of when is best to use each. As this work is ever evolving, having the ability to create order out of ambiguity is necessary. Ideally you have experience with retail systems, any experience with fraud would be considered a serious asset. This is an exciting time to join this team as they look to grow their strength in this area.

Who:

This client is one of the most recognizable Canadian brands, a true Vancouver success story who has expanded globally. They are well known for their corporate culture and has won major awards for their accomplishments. They have invested majorly in technology and have had an incredibly successful past few years, including a major strategic acquisition. They have an all-star leadership team who keeps you accountable and provides support while still affording you tremendous autonomy. They are located close to rapid transit in newly renovated offices in downtown Vancouver and have an in-office work model, with 4 days a week in office.

You:

You will bring the following education, skills and experience to the role:

• 5-10 years Project Management experience with expertise on Devops and CD/CI tools for Java Platform.
• 5+ years’ experience in Retail Systems, development, and delivery (highly valued).
• Experience with fraud prevention considered a serious asset.
• Experience creating and executing implementation strategies for complex systems.
• Strong relationship management skills and understanding of organizational change management.
• Understanding of various delivery frameworks and practices (Waterfall, Agile, DevOps, Lean, etc.) and appropriate application of them.
• Ability to apply highly complex principles, theories and concepts of the technical discipline and provide solutions to a wide range of complex tasks, projects, and problem.
• Ability to determine estimates of effort and impacts for a variety of solutions and influence technical discussions and decisions.

Compensation:

This role pays between $75-95 per hour.

Next Steps:

If the sound of this opportunity excites you, and you’re confident that it’s a good fit for your experience and career goals, then we’d love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to us by applying to this posting and one of our awesome team of recruiters will be in touch.