Junior Project Manager

Canonical; Hermosillo; Presencial; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative company is seeking a Junior Project Manager to drive the adoption of open source technology. In this role, you will ensure project success by managing schedules, resources, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in a technical field, excellent communication skills, and a passion for technology. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a distributed environment with a focus on collaboration and personal development. Join a forward-thinking team committed to diversity and excellence in the tech industry.

Servicios

Annual Learning and Development Budget

Recognition Rewards

Holiday Leave

Maternity and Paternity Leave

Wellness Programs

Travel Opportunities

Formación

• Solid academic background in science or software engineering.
• Excellent English communication skills and solution-oriented mindset.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Support the identification of technical and project risks.

Conocimientos

Project Management

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Leadership

Technical Background

Educación

Undergraduate Degree in Technical Field

High School Academic Record

Descripción del empleo

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders across various sectors. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are hiring a Junior Project Manager.

Our mission is to streamline and accelerate the adoption of open source across the global enterprise technology market. Our Project Managers are responsible for ensuring project success by owning, driving, communicating, and engaging all stakeholders with integrity and accountability.

The role involves:

1. Ensuring projects are delivered within schedule, scope, cost, and resources expectations.
2. Supporting the identification of technical and project risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
3. Maintaining a strong customer focus and working with stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.
4. Conducting regular status meetings and business reviews with customers.
5. Supporting the delivery schedule of third-party deliverables.
6. Advocating for appropriate technologies from Canonical's portfolio to customers.

What we are looking for in you

The ideal candidate will have a solid academic background in science, software engineering, or information technology, with excellent communication skills in English and a solution-oriented mindset. Demonstrated leadership, a passion for technology, and the ability to 'make things happen' are essential.

• Exceptional academic record from high school and university.
• Undergraduate degree in a technical field or a compelling alternative narrative.
• Confidence in speaking up, exchanging feedback, and sharing ideas.
• Proven track record of exceeding expectations.
• Passion for technology demonstrated through personal projects.
• Strong work ethic and confidence to collaborate with motivated colleagues.
• Excellent English communication and presentation skills.
• Interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
• Appreciation for diversity and effectiveness in a multicultural environment.
• Self-motivation, thoughtfulness, and a result-driven approach.
• Willingness to travel internationally twice a year for up to two weeks.

What we offer colleagues

Compensation is based on location, experience, and performance, with annual reviews and performance bonuses. Benefits include:

• Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints.
• USD 2,000 annual learning and development budget.
• Recognition rewards, holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave.
• Wellness programs and travel opportunities.

About Canonical

Canonical is at the forefront of the open source movement, publishing Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, IoT, and cloud computing. We recruit globally, uphold high standards, and foster a diverse, inclusive workplace. Working here offers a chance to think differently, learn new skills, and advance your career.

Canonical is an equal opportunity employer

We value diversity and are committed to providing a fair application process for all candidates.