Project Manager - Project Manager/Scrum Master

Capgemini; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a skilled Project Manager to take full responsibility for managing projects, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining project quality standards. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, a minimum of 5 years as a Scrum Master, and proficiency in Project Management principles, including Agile methodologies. Strong communication and leadership skills are required for success in this role, which emphasizes collaboration and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as a Certified/Professional Scrum Master.
• Current PMP certification is preferred.
• Exceptional interactive and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure client needs are satisfied through application solutions.
• Manage the project plan, budget, structure, schedule, and staffing.
• Ensure deliverables meet scope, budget, and quality standards.

Skills

Project Management principles

Agile methodologies

Servant leadership

Negotiating skills

Vendor Management

Risk Management

Project Financials

Quality Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Job Description

Open to any of the following Canada Locations: Ontario, Quebec, AB, BC

Must be in Canada for 5 yrs to potentially qualify for security clearance.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge and practice of Project Management principles including agile methodologies. Current PMP certification is preferred.
• 5 years of experience as a Certified/Professional Scrum Master with a strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum concepts and principles.
• Must promote the value of servant leadership, situational awareness, conflict management, continuous improvement, empowerment and increasing transparency.
• Must have an exceptional interactive and collaboration skills as well as experience in building high performing teams.

Candidates should be flexible / willing to work across this delivery landscape which includes and not limited to Agile Applications Development, Support and Deployment.

Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Capgemini.

Role Overview

Project Managers take full responsibility for managing a project or program. They normally manage a number of related streams or activities to achieve a desired business result, planned profitability levels, quality standards and highest-level client satisfaction. Project Managers are responsible for the project plan, budget, structure, schedule and staffing requirements for the delivery organization. A Project Manager usually has technical expertise in one or more other domains (e.g. a Project Manager with testing skills could perform a test manager function).

Responsibilities

You ensure that client needs are satisfied through the formulation, development, implementation and delivery of application solutions in response to client requirements, expressed in approved service requests. You are responsible for the overall project plan, budget, structure, schedule and staffing requirements for the delivery organization. You ensure that the project meets its deliverables in an agreed schedule, according to the scope, within stipulated budget, and to quality standards.

Required Skills and Experience

• Qualification: 6-8 years (2 years min relevant experience in the role) Bachelor's Degree
• Certification: Should have EM Level 1.
• Should be proficient in Negotiating, Vendor Management, Risk Management and Project Financials, KPI & Reporting
• Should have progressing skills Quality Management.

EEO Statement

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.

A global leader in consulting, technology services and digital transformation, Capgemini is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of clients’ opportunities in the evolving world of cloud, digital and platforms. Building on its strong 50 year heritage and deep industry-specific expertise, Capgemini enables organizations to realize their business ambitions through an array of services from strategy to operations. Capgemini is driven by the conviction that the business value of technology comes from and through people. It is a multicultural company of 200,000 team members in more than 40 countries. The Group reported 2018 global revenues of EUR 13.2 billion.