Senior Project Manager

T-Net British Columbia; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A project management company is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee key client projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in project management, expertise in Agile methodologies, and excellent communication skills. This role requires the candidate to be located onsite at the Vancouver office. Relocation support is not provided.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in Portfolio, Project, or Program Management.
• Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques.
• Good knowledge of Agile frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Manage each project's scope and timeline.
• Develop high level and detailed schedules.
• Coordinate sprints and daily stand-ups.

Skills

Scrum techniques

Agile frameworks

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Conflict-resolution ability

Organization skills

Time management skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Business or similar field

Formal Project Management Certification: PMP, Prince2, Agile Certified

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to manage organization of key client projects.

As our Senior Project Manager, your job will be to coordinate people and processes to ensure that our projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results.

You will be the go-to person for everything involving a project's organization and timeline. Including developing detailed project schedules, plans, user stories, ensuring resource availability and allocation and delivering every project on time within budget and scope.

Responsibilities

• Manage each project's scope and timeline
• Develop high level and detailed schedules
• Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups
• Coach team members in Agile frameworks, waterfall, iterative
• Facilitate internal communication and effective collaboration
• Be the point of contact for external communications (e.g., from clients or stakeholders)
• Work with product owners to handle backlogs and new requests
• Resolve conflicts and remove obstacles that occur
• Ensure deliverables are up to quality standards at the end of each sprint
• Help build a productive environment where team members 'own' the product and enjoy working on it
• Provide end-to-end project management
• Scope project requirements and prepare budget
• Develop a detailed project plan and monitor progress
• Collaborate with internal teams to design, develop and implement mobile applications
• Communicate with the team and ensure all members are on board with delegated tasks
• Highlight potential risks or malfunctions and act proactively to resolve issues
• Seek opportunities for improvement and suggest new projects
• Help establish governance and a working PMO

Requirements

• Must reside in the Greater Vancouver area
• 10+ years experience in Portfolio, Project, or Program Management
• Excellent knowledge of Scrum techniques and artifacts (such as definition of done, user stories, automated testing, backlog refinement)
• Good knowledge of Agile frameworks, waterfall, iterative project methodologies
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Problem-solving and conflict-resolution ability
• Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Communication and team management skills

Additional Preferred Requirements:

• Experience working on 10+ Million Dollar USD projects
• Experience in a scrum master role
• Proven work experience as a Mobile Project Manager
• Degree in Computer Science, Business or similar field
• Formal Project Management Certification : PMP, Prince2, Agile Certified

This job is open to all candidates in Canada, but it is a requirement to be located onsite at the Vancouver office. Relocation support is NOT provided.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.