Project Manager
Project Manager
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We are excited to partner withLarus Technologieson their search fora Project Manager.
Job Summary
Status: Fulltime position
Hours: 37.5 Hours per week Monday to Friday
Location: Ottawa Office (Up to 3 days per week) 170 Laurier Ave West Suite 310 Ottawa ON K1P 5V5 and Ottawabased Home Office
Reporting To: Financial Manager Projects and Products
About the Job
As a Project Manager you will be pivotal in overseeing the planning execution and delivery of AI projects and software products. You will work closely with crossfunctional teams including software developers data scientists product leaders and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope and budget. Your role will involve coordinating resources managing timelines mitigating risks and ensuring clear communication across all stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage AI software development projects from initiation to closure.
- Manage software product developments.
- Plan direct and coordinate scope objectives and project deliverables with stakeholders.
- Develop detailed levelofeffort estimates WBS project plans and KPIs.
- Coordinate crossfunctional teams to ensure alignment and progress toward project goals.
- Monitor project performance track progress and manage changes to project scope schedule and costs.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues that could impact project success.
- Facilitate effective communication between team members stakeholders and clients.
- Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.
- Prepare and present regular project status minutes actions and reports to stakeholders and management.
- Foster a collaborative and productive team environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
At Larus Technologies we value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome motivated individuals from all backgrounds to apply for this role. If youre excited about this opportunity but only meet some qualifications we encourage you to apply anyway.
- Bachelors degree or higher in computer science Engineering Business or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in project management preferably in software development or AIrelated projects.
- Ability to work cohesively and professionally within a teambased structure.
- Detailoriented selfstarter who can be trusted with projectcritical tasks and paths.
- Experience working in software development lifecycles such as predictive iterative and incremental software development lifecycles.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects with strict deadlines and multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent communication leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in JIRA and other project management tools like Microsoft Project
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Required to meet qualifications to obtain a Canadian Government security clearance (typically requires the candidate to be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada).
- PMP Scrum Master or similar certification is a plus
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working in an agile development environment.
- Familiarity with AI/ML tools and frameworks.
- Knowledge of data privacy and security considerations in IT projects.
- Experience with clientfacing roles and managing client relationships.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Companysponsored teambuilding events; and
- Learning and development opportunities
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Employment Type
Full Time
