Remote Delivery Manager

Summary

Join our team as a Delivery Manager to oversee the successful delivery of software projects, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and budget-friendly completion.

Requirements

• 3+ years of technical project management or relevant experience
• Client-facing experience within a professional services, client service, or agency type organization is required
• Experience leading a team to successfully deliver design and development projects in an Agile environment
• Expertise in managing project plans, budgets, and tracking project expenses
• Risk management proficiency with proven ability to establish approaches which continuously mitigate external and internal risks
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross functional delivery teams and effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally
• Experience in B2C e-commerce and retail business operations and technology – a good understanding of enterprise processes is an asset
• Strong knowledge of various agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, XP) along with agile principles, practices, and tools (Jira, Asana, Confluence)

Responsibilities

• Champion projects from initiation to completion
• Execute scrum & project management routines, events, and monitor value delivered against schedule, budget, scope, and cost variance – accountable for timely deliverables, change requests, and managing project risks and issues
• Effectively bring teams together. Influence how an individual works with the broader team to ensure they operate as a high-performing, cross-functional team
• Establish a solid and trusted relationship with both our internal teams (Product Managers, Solutions Architects, Designers, Developers, QAs, etc.) and external customers
• Demonstrate strong consulting expertise by strategically leading crucial conversations regarding project timelines and budget. Ensure that decisions prioritize the budget and goals of the project
• Foster a client-centric approach to project delivery, ensuring teams and clients are adopting agile practices where applicable, while respecting the constraints of the client
• Strong ability to leverage quantitative and qualitative approaches to risk management, identifying impediments to project success early, articulating urgency and impact to project milestones and driving the determination of timely and necessary actions
• Continuously improve project delivery processes and methodologies at Orium to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
• Willing to travel to meet customers and partners across North America (global travel may be required)

Benefits

• Enjoy a flexible schedule of full-time hours. As a remote-first organization, we care about the work you do, but it’s up to you to choose where and how you do it
• Explore ongoing opportunities for professional development: training, conferences, certifications, and in-house peer mentorship
• Experiment with new techniques, wear multiple hats and learn about new disciplines
• Pursue independent projects, explore new ideas, and challenge yourself in your field with dedicated “Awesome time” (self-directed professional development) annually and quarterly training budgets
• On top of standard medical and dental coverage, we offer benefits like a parental leave top-up plan, an EAP, mental health coverage, virtual healthcare and a minimum vacation policy
• Our Toronto HQ is a modern, ergonomic space complete with hotelling standing/sitting desks available and an open-concept social atmosphere
• Additional perks are available including in-house mindfulness sessions, remote group get-togethers, and more!