Skills

Microsoft Project DevOps Azure DevOps Kanban Scrum Azure Software Development Agile SDLC

Job Specifications

*** Please specify your security clearance level in resume, resumes without security clearance level will not be shortlisted for review for this client***

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Remote (Physically present in Canada + EST Time Zone)

Mandatory: Any GoC Reliability OR Secret Clearance Required

We are seeking an Agile Project Manager for one of our direct client.

Primary Responsibilities

Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with Product Owner, Family Product Owner, and stakeholders.
Plan, schedule and track project timelines, deliverables and milestones using appropriate tools. Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
Effectively communicate delivery expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
Determine the frequency and content of status reports from the project team, analyze results, and troubleshoot problem areas.
Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
Support contract management activities such as development of scope content and contract documentation
Oversee the adherence to contract outcomes
Conduct project post mortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team including 3rd party vendors.
Proactively manage changes in project delivery, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans.

Project Requirements

Minimum 5 years’ experience as an Agile Project Manager in the field of IT
Advanced knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), Agile principles, DevOps and the Scrum and Kanban Frameworks
Knowledge of Azure DevOps and planning applications such as Microsoft Project and Planview/AgilePlace
Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Commerce or Business Administration, or equivalent experience
Demonstrated experience at managing risks
Demonstrated experience at managing projects (timeline, scope, budget)
PM-related certification (e.g. PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, DASSM)

Assets

Experience in financial/insurance industry, products and services
Bilingual in both official languages (English and French)
Experience as a Scrum Master or Product Owner

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About the Company

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