Senior Manager, Project Manager

About us
Appnovation is the AI Product Company. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with teams around the world, Appnovation builds AI products, delivers enterprise AI and digital solutions, and co-invests with clients to bring new AI products to market.Open source has been the foundation of Appnovation's work since 2007, and it remains the foundation underneath every AI product the company builds today. Appnovation teams work with organizations in highly regulated industries, including global leaders such as Pfizer, Google and AstraZeneca, to help them adopt AI they can govern and own.Are you an experienced Senior Project Manager with a deep passion for digital technology? Do you wish you could find a job that lets you work on challenging and diverse projects for some of the world's top brands? As a Senior Project Manager with Appnovation, you'll be responsible for managing multi-functional teams in the business of consulting, designing, developing, training and supporting digital transformation and digital marketing solutions for our clients around the world!You will have the opportunity to
Lead and manage multiple complex projects concurrentlyWork closely with strategists, developers, architects, product managers, designers, and the client's representatives to define the direction, approach and requirements to project manage the discovery, design and executionParticipate in the pre-sales process (opportunity management, oversee and run pre-sales teams to create responses to RFPs, estimates, etc.)Manage project budgets and maintain costs to remain within or under budgetAnalyze profitability, revenue, margins, and utilization across projectsDetermine project schedules, create detailed project plans and scope statements, and write status reports for each stage of the projectEstimate and track project costs, develop resource plans, and work to assess potential issues and risksDefine project management policies and ensure their implementation in all stages of a projectDevelop impact assessments, statements of work, and other project documentationGrow long-term relationships with clients and capitalize on "add-on" sales opportunities across projects while constantly seeking out new opportunities with existing clientsProvide leadership and guidance to all members of the project team and to other Delivery team membersIdentify and provide recommendations for process improvement in the delivery of projectsWho you are
First and foremost, you are passionate about new technology, incredible with clients, and widely recognized for the depth of your Project Management skills10+ years of Project Management experience in a digital agency, professional services or consulting environment, with a focus on managing large client-facing project teams and budgetsComfortable working with clients and discussing technical and business requirementsBusiness analysis and requirements management experience an assetExcellent organizational and time management skills, and are able to communicate project detailsAble to estimate project costs, set deadlines, and effectively manage teams of professionals to meet deadlinesExperience managing projects with substantial logistics, complexity and budgets in excess of $1MExcellent English written and verbal communication skills with the proven ability to effectively communicate across different levels of the organizationPreferably located in or close to Vancouver or TorontoAn excellent working background with Agile and Waterfall methodologiesA technical background with a solid understanding of, or hands-on experience with, software engineering, including experience in mobile development, web development or multi-tech platform implementation an assetUnderstanding of client business requirements, and the ability to present them in a form which is comprehensible to business users and technical professionalsFundamentally driven by ensuring good process and able to adapt different approaches and methodologiesExceptional planning, organizational and problem-solving skillsAble and keen to work in a very fast paced, growth environmentInterested in directly influencing the continued growth of AppnovationProject Management and/or Scrum Master certifications are a plusIdeally you have experience project managing health science related applications & solutionsWhat Appnovation Offers
Challenging and rewarding work with real impactDirect Access to Cutting-Edge AI PlatformsDiverse and Inclusive CultureGrowth opportunities for personal and professional developmentA collaborative and innovative work environment where your ideas are valuedExposure to exciting projects and high-profile clientsSupportive work environment with access to company leadersHybrid working modelWhat Benefits Appnovation Has to offer
Private Medical InsuranceDental PlanRegistered Retirement Savings PlanWellness AllowanceME DaysEmployee Assistanc
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