Project Manager

🔥 14 hours ago

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $70 - $75 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

👷‍♀️ Project Manager

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PLATO

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 1997

💼 Consulting

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $2M Seed Round - Plato Testing on 2022-05

Consulting • B2B • Enterprise

PLATO is Canada’s largest Indigenous-owned software testing and technology services company. For nearly 30 years it has partnered with enterprises to deliver reliable digital products through software testing, quality assurance, risk mitigation, system stability, and user-experience improvements. PLATO operates a 100% Canada-based workforce offering testing services, IT and business consulting, and training programs that include Indigenous-focused recruitment and guaranteed employment to increase Indigenous participation in the tech workforce.

📋 Description

• Lead projects from initiation through planning, execution, deployment, and closure • Develop and maintain integrated project plans covering scope, schedule, milestones, resources, dependencies, and deliverables • Manage project risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and decisions through structured RAID management • Coordinate activities across business, architecture, development, testing, infrastructure, security, and deployment teams • Track milestones, critical-path activities, and delivery dependencies; proactively address schedule risks • Manage change requests, scope changes, and associated schedule or financial impacts • Use Azure DevOps Boards to manage Epics, Features, User Stories, Tasks, Bugs, and delivery backlogs • Establish ADO work-item hierarchy and traceability from requirements through delivery • Use Queries, Dashboards, Boards, Sprint views, and Analytics to monitor delivery progress • Track sprint and release metrics including velocity, backlog completion, defects, blockers, and work-item aging • Ensure accurate work-item status, ownership, acceptance criteria, estimates, and target iterations • Produce delivery reporting and executive-level status views using ADO data • Work with Scrum Masters and technical leads to improve backlog hygiene and delivery predictability • Prepare weekly project status reports, executive dashboards, steering committee materials, and leadership updates • Facilitate governance meetings and communicate decisions, risks, dependencies, and required actions • Escalate critical delivery issues with impact assessments and recommended mitigation • Manage client, business, technology, vendor, and leadership stakeholders • Maintain governance around scope, schedule, quality, risks, financials, and delivery commitments • Track project budgets, forecasts, actuals, resource utilization, and financial variances • Develop and maintain resource plans aligned with project milestones and delivery demand • Coordinate internal teams, contractors, and third-party vendors

🎯 Requirements

• Reliability Status security clearance or higher required at time of application • 7+ years of technology project/program delivery experience • 3+ years in a Project Manager or equivalent delivery leadership role • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps (ADO), including Boards, Backlogs, Queries, Dashboards, Sprints, and work-item management • Experience delivering complex application, cloud, data, integration, or digital transformation initiatives • Understanding of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies • Experience managing RAID items, project plans, milestones, dependencies, financials, and executive reporting • Strong understanding of the end-to-end SDLC • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and coordinate cross-functional technical teams • PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-ACP, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or SAFe certification preferred • Experience with Microsoft Azure, cloud modernization, DevOps, CI/CD, or data platforms preferred • Experience with enterprise-scale programs involving multiple system integrators and technology vendors preferred • Experience integrating ADO reporting with Power BI or other executive reporting tools preferred • Previous consulting or public-sector delivery experience is an asset

🏖️ Benefits

• Collaborative environment • Mentorship and knowledge-sharing opportunities • Inclusive hiring practices • Recruitment-process accommodations • Opportunity to contribute to complex, real-world client projects

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