Canonical · 5 months ago
Public Cloud Project Manager
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelCanonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, known for its Ubuntu platform. They are hiring a Public Cloud Project Manager to manage multiple enterprise projects, ensuring successful outcomes by collaborating with various stakeholders and advocating for Canonical's technologies.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Ensuring programs and projects are delivered within the schedule, scope, cost, budget and resources expectations
Identifying key technical and project risks and issues and actively put mitigating actions in place
Maintaining strong customer focus and work with all key stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes
Conducting regular status meetings and business reviews with customers and provide direction when needed
Managing the delivery schedule of critical third party deliverables for the project
Identifying and managing cross organization engineering requests that are not part of existing business contracts
Advocating to customers the appropriate technologies from Canonical's portfolio
Qualification
Required
Proven background in IT Cloud industry as a software development project manager, IT program/project manager, agile software manager or scrum master
Deep understanding of Linux, Open source, and the Public Cloud space
Software engineering experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Experience leading cross-cultural, remote and global project teams and customers
Strong negotiation and influencing skills
Strong communication skills
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
Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally
Benefits
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
Company
Canonical
We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company.
Founded in 2004
1001-5000 employees
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