WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

Project Management:

• Be in charge of project proposals, planning, tracking, and delivery (time, quality, and budget)
• Ensure that the project team is making appropriate progress and output on a day-to-day basis
• Be the main contact with the production team
• Generate project reports

Program Management:

• Depending on their level of ability, project managers may also be considered for a position in program management:

• Be in charge of the entire program (a combination of several projects belonging to the same account, or of the same market, or falling within a common range of technologies)

• Be the main contact in charge of all communications between the development team, onshore team, and client

THE TEAM STRUCTURE

• The project manager reports directly to the PMO Director

• The project team typically consists of the following roles/resources: PD & PM, PO, TL & TA; Developers: FE, BE, Mobile; QC: Functional & Design

WHAT YOUR PERFORMANCE WILL BE MEASURED ON

• The overall performance of project delivery, including prompt delivery time, quality of deliverables, budget management, and customer satisfaction
• The efficiency of the project team’s operations and services
• The quality of project planning, tracking, and communication

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Management of a project team (4-10 FTE each)
• Communicate with the onshore and global team, including Account Managers, Functional Managers, Project Directors, Technical Experts, etc.
• Accountable for planning, quality, and cost
• Be able to challenge requirements on completion, feasibility, improvements, etc.
• Report generation & timesheet reviewing / tracking

WHAT YOU SHOULD HAVE

• Language: Advanced skills in English communication (reading, writing, speaking, and listening)
• Fluency in French is considered a strong asset.
• Client-oriented, dynamic, proactive, dedicated, confident, business-minded, self-organized, and hard-working
• Strong and confident in problem-solving, conflict resolution, negotiation and customer management skills
• Capable of cross-cultural communication with English / French speakers
• Bachelor's degree in IT / Software Engineering or Information Systems or a closely related field
• Strong knowledge of project management: budgeting (estimation), planning, monitoring & control, quality management, and communication
• Strong knowledge in the software engineering process (e.g. Agile, Extreme Programming, and CMMI) and tools (MS project or equivalents)
• International education background is considered an asset.
• Strong knowledge of web / online development. Broad knowledge of contemporary web systems, sites and concepts such as social networks, social community, online marketing, e-commerce, CRM, SaaS, Cloud, etc.
• Knowledge and experience in web development and web technologies, in one or more of the following: JAVA, .NET, PHP, Mobile / Front End

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in professional project management in a web development or related industry (digital, interactive, online, etc.)