Project Manager & Scrum Master

Tiger Analytics; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics consulting firm in Toronto seeks an experienced Program Manager to oversee project delivery in advanced analytics. The role involves managing projects from initiation to delivery, utilizing Agile methodologies and tools. Ideal candidates will have 8-12 years of experience in project management, with a strong background in Data Science and cloud environments like Azure or AWS. This position offers significant career development opportunities in a small but fast-growing team.

Benefits

Significant career development opportunities

Challenging and entrepreneurial environment

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of experience in project management and application development.
• Working knowledge of program management tools and methodologies.
• Experience in Data Science, AI, or advanced analytics programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from initiation through delivery and direct schedules.
• Communicate project plans and gather feedback from the team.
• Oversee work of the project team with cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Scrum ceremonies

Change management

Data Science knowledge

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

Tiger Analytics is looking for an experienced Program Manager to join our fast-growing advanced analytics consulting firm. Our employees bring deep expertise in Data Science, Machine Learning and AI. We are the trusted analytics partner for multiple Fortune 500 companies, enabling them to generate business value from data. Our business value and leadership have been recognised by various market research firms, including Forrester and Gartner. We are looking for top‑notch talent as we continue to build the world's best global analytics consulting team.

Key Responsibilities

• Acts as project manager - monitoring the program from initiation through delivery, including planning and directing schedules. Gathers input from the project team and develops a plan independently for projects of moderate to significant scope, which may include novel products or services.
• Uses established tools, approaches/methodologies, and templates to guide and document the plan and communicate it to the team. Gathers feedback from the team to revise and complete the plan as needed.
• May lead multiple limited-to-moderate scope projects simultaneously, or manage part of a larger program directly or through oversight of less senior program managers. Programs may be moderate to complex in nature, or they may involve a single large program with cross‑functional teams in multiple locations.
• Oversees the work of the project team (indirectly supervises), involving members from a wide range of disciplines, including application engineering.

Requirements

• 8-12 years of experience in project management and application development.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of concepts with program management approaches, tools and methodologies - Agile environments and leading Scrum ceremonies.
• Release Management, Change Management, and Project Management experience.
• Experience working on Data Science, AI, or advanced analytics programs (preferred).
• Previous work in a cloud-based service, such as Azure or AWS, is an asset, with strong program governance, reporting, and risk management experience.

Benefits

Significant career development opportunities exist as the company grows. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a small, fast-growing, challenging and entrepreneurial environment, with a high degree of individual responsibility.

Tiger Analytics provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.