Are you an experienced Project Manager in search of your next contract opportunity? Our high-profile client is seeking to hire a Project Manager to join their talented team on a 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension. Apply for this amazing opportunity if this sounds like a good fit for you!
Advantages
What’s in it for you!
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As a Project Manager with our client, you’ll receive:
- Highly competitive market hourly rates
- A 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension
- Remote interview process
Responsibilities
Lead a self-organized team that you garner respect from.
Roll up your sleeves to creatively solve problems and tackle impediments with your team.
Communicate constantly with relevant information that others may action or learn from.
Demonstrate the value of scrum principles to members of the team.
Assert yourself as a voice of reason to ensure Agile concepts and principles are adhered to.
Make decisions when the going gets tough and facilitate decision-making moments for others.
Provide rationale and state assumptions to validate those tough decisions.
Address and facilitate conflict, in the moment, with diplomacy and poise or elevate issues to management.
Energize the team with a positive attitude.
Continually seek to improve the team’s velocity and growth while constantly seeking to improve your own craft.
Empower the team to be self-organized yet structured around the scrum framework and best practices.
Provide clear visibility into progress to the product owner and program manager.
Know when issues or risks need to be escalated and can escalate effectively, providing options to move forwards.
Create and manage budgets and report on budget and status to the business stakeholders,
PMO, program & technology management and multiple cross-functional partners.
Collaborate with the Scrum Capability Owner to ensure the team’s sprint backlog is filled with comprehensive user stories that are balanced across task types.
Hold an attitude of transparency to grow trust from stakeholders, partners, and team members.
Adapt, pivot, and change direction based on product owner direction and business needs.
Convey and illustrate the fundamentals of iterative development.
Understand the fundamentals of software development processes and procedures.
Commit the team to deliver the features of the sprint and check the pulse of this commitment at each team stand up.
Manage backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition.
Highlight best practices, industry standards and Agile principles where guidance is needed.
Radiate information that helps with the moving parts of integrating the team, the initiatives, the systems, and the organization.
Qualifications
5+ years of scrum master / project manager role and experience in supply chain.
Experience with retail and roll-out of innovative technologies, hardware, and applications.
Experience working in an agile development including tools like JIRA, Confluence, and others.
Experience managing project budgets in excess of $1M.
Effective communication skills, team management and ability to build relationships across cross-functional teams.
Core understanding of software development.
2 or more years of experience managing remote teams.
Nice to have first level scrum training (Certified Scrum Master).
Demonstrated experience of instilling a continuous improvement culture.
Summary
If you are a Project Manager and the prospect of joining a dedicated team intrigues you, then this role with our high-profile client could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Apply below or reach out to your Randstad representative for more information.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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Are you an experienced Project Manager in search of your next contract opportunity? Our high-profile client is seeking to hire a Project Manager to join their talented team on a 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension. Apply for this amazing opportunity if this sounds like a good fit for you!
Advantages
What’s in it for you!
As a Project Manager with our client, you’ll receive:
- Highly competitive market hourly rates
- A 6 month contract with a strong probability of extension
- Remote interview process
Responsibilities
Lead a self-organized team that you garner respect from.
Roll up your sleeves to creatively solve problems and tackle impediments with your team.
Communicate constantly with relevant information that others may action or learn from.
Demonstrate the value of scrum principles to members of the team.
Assert yourself as a voice of reason to ensure Agile concepts and principles are adhered to.
Make decisions when the going gets tough and facilitate decision-making moments for others.
Provide rationale and state assumptions to validate those tough decisions.
...
Address and facilitate conflict, in the moment, with diplomacy and poise or elevate issues to management.
Energize the team with a positive attitude.
Continually seek to improve the team’s velocity and growth while constantly seeking to improve your own craft.
Empower the team to be self-organized yet structured around the scrum framework and best practices.
Provide clear visibility into progress to the product owner and program manager.
Know when issues or risks need to be escalated and can escalate effectively, providing options to move forwards.
Create and manage budgets and report on budget and status to the business stakeholders,
PMO, program & technology management and multiple cross-functional partners.
Collaborate with the Scrum Capability Owner to ensure the team’s sprint backlog is filled with comprehensive user stories that are balanced across task types.
Hold an attitude of transparency to grow trust from stakeholders, partners, and team members.
Adapt, pivot, and change direction based on product owner direction and business needs.
Convey and illustrate the fundamentals of iterative development.
Understand the fundamentals of software development processes and procedures.
Commit the team to deliver the features of the sprint and check the pulse of this commitment at each team stand up.
Manage backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition.
Highlight best practices, industry standards and Agile principles where guidance is needed.
Radiate information that helps with the moving parts of integrating the team, the initiatives, the systems, and the organization.
Qualifications
5+ years of scrum master / project manager role and experience in supply chain.
Experience with retail and roll-out of innovative technologies, hardware, and applications.
Experience working in an agile development including tools like JIRA, Confluence, and others.
Experience managing project budgets in excess of $1M.
Effective communication skills, team management and ability to build relationships across cross-functional teams.
Core understanding of software development.
2 or more years of experience managing remote teams.
Nice to have first level scrum training (Certified Scrum Master).
Demonstrated experience of instilling a continuous improvement culture.
Summary
If you are a Project Manager and the prospect of joining a dedicated team intrigues you, then this role with our high-profile client could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Apply below or reach out to your Randstad representative for more information.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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