Senior Project Manager

Tek Leaders Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Part time

Job summary

Tek Leaders Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager to own end-to-end delivery of complex software projects, ensuring on-time delivery, staying within budget, and delivering high-quality outcomes.

The role requires strong leadership in Agile methodologies, effective team management, and the ability to align stakeholders across technical and business domains to drive value across projects.

Qualifications

• 10 years of project management experience in software delivery.
• Strong leadership in Agile methodologies and stakeholder alignment.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Business Administration.
• Familiarity with SDLC, cloud technologies, and API integrations.
• Experience with PMP or CSM certifications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of complex software projects, ensuring on-time, within budget, and high quality.
• Lead Agile/Scrum processes and cross-functional teams across engineering, QA, and product.
• Manage scope, changes, and delivery metrics while maintaining quality standards.
• Track financials, resources, and capacity planning across multiple workflows.
• Build relationships with clients and vendor partners, managing SLAs and approvals.
• Act as a bridge between tech teams, business stakeholders, and leadership to manage expectations.
• Identify risks and mitigate dependencies to keep delivery on track.
• Refine delivery frameworks and CI/CD practices to boost efficiency.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Business Administration

Job description

Senior Project Manager

6-12+ Months Contract

Skill Cluster : PMT-PROJECT MANAGEMENT-CORE.

Primary Skill : Project Management

Experience : 10 years

Job Description :

Job Summary

• The Senior Project Manager will own the end-to-end delivery of complex software projects, ensuring implementation is on-time, within budget, and of high quality.
• This role requires strong leadership in Agile methodologies, effective team management, and the ability to align stakeholders across technical and business domains.

Responsibilities

• Manage project scope, change requests, and delivery metrics while ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Track project financials, resource allocation, and capacity planning across multiple workflows.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with external clients and vendor partners, managing SLAs and deliverable approvals.
• Drive Agile/Scrum processes, leading daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming.
• Lead cross-functional engineering, QA, and product teams, removing technical blockers and fostering high performance.
• Act as the primary bridge between technical teams, business stakeholders, and executive leadership to manage expectations.
• Proactively identify project risks, mitigate dependencies, and resolve critical bottlenecks to keep delivery on track.
• Refine internal delivery frameworks, engineering best practices, and CI/CD operations to boost efficiency.
• Mandatory Skills Agile & Delivery Methodologies: Advanced proficiency in Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, Sprint Planning, Release Management, and Backlog Prioritization.Project & Risk Management: Advanced skills in Scope Control, Dependency Mapping, Risk Mitigation, and SLA Tracking.
• Technical & Domain Literacy: Advanced understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Architecture Basics, CI/CD Concepts, and Cloud & API Overview.
• Preferred Skills Experience with Agile certifications such as PMP or CSM.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and API integrations.
• Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. Proven experience in project management with a focus on software delivery.