Project Manager (Entry-Level)
Biz-Zone is one of the top-tier companies in a niche database market in Canada, developing web platforms and integrated websites for progressive clients.
We are looking for a project manager for a contract position to immediately fill a one-year maternity / medical leave. The person we seek is a detail-oriented project manager who has at least 2 years experience where you were the project lead and managed a team.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development team to implement standard and custom web software solutions for clients, which includes defining, validating, designing, developing, verifying and implementing customer solutions
- Draw on your written / verbal communication skills to communicate effectively with the team and clients
- Scope and develop software development plan and delivery schedule
- Develop checklists and procedures to improve efficiencies and streamline development
- Develop and adhere to a schedule, allocating and managing resources across multiple projects
- Develop and manage project maps for each project, from start to quality assurance and client acceptance
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of experience managing projects as a lead, where you managed a team
- University degree or equivalent
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- Minimum 2 years experience as a project manager and/or scrum master in a web software environment, where you were the project lead and managed a team
- Well versed with software development project methodologies, including waterfall and agile
- Must have knowledge of web platforms and an understanding of how people use them
- Extensive and detailed knowledge of internet and/or software development technologies
- Advanced negotiation and consensus-building skills, tact and diplomacy
- PMP certification and/or agile training is considered a strong asset.
Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.
How to Apply
Email your resume and cover letter to work@biz-zone.com with the title of the position you are applying for in the subject line.