Project Manager (Engineering) - Intermediate
- Markham, ON, Canada
$31 to $41 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job Title: Project Manager (Engineering) - Intermediate
Work Location: Markham, ON
Duration: 2+ Months
Work Type: Contract
Job Type: Onsite
Pay Rate: CAD$31.00-$41.00/HR
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide
Job Description:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work closely with engineering managers, software developers, and validation teams to drive project planning, setup, and execution of multiple dynamic software development programs
- Work closely with Software Program lead and development teams to setup project infrastructure.
- Extensive experience working with JIRA, Confluence, and Sharepoint
- HW management tracking enabling teams by ensuring dependencies are met
- Working through Project Plan ensuring line items are met and/or risks are outlined
- Assisting in budget rollup and reporting
- Prepare and deliver status updates (HW allocation summaries, JIRA dashboard summaries, budget) to key stakeholders.
- Outline key issues and provide recommendations for mitigation
- Working hand-in-hand with engineering counterparts across global sites to plan/align operation efficiencies
- Leading multiple initiatives across several programs
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills
- Program/Project management experience in industry
- Team player who can provide perspective at a big picture level
- Experience working in cross functional matrix organization
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills
- Experience of systems architecture in data center environment
- Experience in delivering software for new hardware products and GPUs is an advantage
- Familiarity with SW driver stack in Linux environment
- Look for proven experience with a “go getter” mindset
- PMP certification highly desirable, but not required
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate planning, setup, and execution of multiple software development programs, working with engineering managers, developers, validation teams, and global counterparts. Track project plans, hardware dependencies, budgets, risks, and status updates, and recommend mitigations to stakeholders.
Requirements
The role seeks industry project or program management experience, strong written and verbal communication, negotiation skills, and the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Systems architecture in data center environments and experience delivering software for new hardware or GPUs, familiarity with Linux driver stacks, and PMP certification are preferred or advantageous.
Skills
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Software Development Programs
- JIRA
- Confluence
- SharePoint
- Hardware Management Tracking
- Project Plan Management
- Risk Mitigation
- Budget Reporting
- Stakeholder Communication
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Global Program Coordination
- Systems Architecture
- Linux
- Negotiation
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Technology
- Software
Keywords
- Project Management
- Program Management
- Engineering
- Software Development
- JIRA
- Confluence
- SharePoint
- Hardware Management
- Project Planning
- Project Infrastructure
- Project Plans
- Risk Mitigation
- Budget Reporting
- Stakeholder Updates
- Cross-Functional Teams
- Matrix Organization
- Global Sites
- Systems Architecture
- Data Center
- Hardware Products
- GPUs
- Linux
- Software Driver Stack
- PMP Certification
- Dependency Management