Senior Enterprise Project Manager

Join a team of innovative professionals in a challenging Enterprise Project Manager role at Canonical.

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead the delivery of complex projects from initiation through completion. As an Enterprise Project Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring project success by owning, driving, communicating, and engaging all stakeholders with integrity and accountability.

Within a portfolio of projects with changing software technologies, customer satisfaction is only possible because of exceptional Project Managers who know how to respect and engage all stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have experience in Enterprise IT Programs, Process Improvement, and Software Engineering Project Management. They will also possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, as well as experience leading cross-cultural, remote, and global project teams and customers.

The successful candidate will drive project success while managing risks and ensure that programs and projects are delivered within schedule, scope, cost, budget, and resources expectations. They will identify key technical and project risks and issues and actively put mitigating actions in place.

This is a globally remote role that offers a unique opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the success of our organization. We offer a competitive compensation package, including a performance-driven annual bonus or commission, as well as additional benefits such as a personal learning and development budget, annual compensation review, recognition rewards, annual holiday leave, maternity and paternity leave, team member assistance program & wellness platform, opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues, and priority pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.

• Ensure project success through effective stakeholder engagement and risk management.
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Develop and implement project plans, resource allocation, and budgeting strategies.
• Maintain strong customer focus and working relationships with all key stakeholders.
• Conduct regular status meetings and business reviews with customers and provide direction when needed.

• Experience in Enterprise IT Programs, Process Improvement, and Software Engineering Project Management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Experience leading cross-cultural, remote, and global project teams and customers.
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
• Deep understanding of Linux, Open Source, and Cloud Technologies.
• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline.
• Project Management Certification, preferably PMP or equivalent certification.
• Agile Project Management certification, preferably Scrum Master or equivalent certification.

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.
• Annual compensation review.
• Recognition rewards.
• Annual holiday leave.
• Maternity and paternity leave.
• Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform.
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues.
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.

We foster a workplace free from discrimination and value diversity of experience, perspectives, and background. We believe that this diversity creates a better work environment and better products.

Mid-Senior level.

Full-time.

Project Management and Information Technology.

Software Development.

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