Lead Agile Project Manager
With over 30 years of recognized expertise, COFOMO is now a leading Canadian consulting firm specializing in digital and artificial intelligence. Supported by more than 3,000 experts, 10 Centers of Excellence, and 4 offices across the country, we are uniquely positioned to successfully guide our clients through their transformations. Both strategic and tactical, we help organizations across a wide range of industries thrive in today’s rapidly evolving world.
Our promise
Help our clients succeed and maximize the impact of their transformation initiatives, turning them into powerful drivers of growth and innovation.
Job description
- Support coordination across teams, dependencies, and program risks;
- Collaborate with scrum leaders to standardize the application and maturity of agile practices across teams;
- Solve with the scrum leaders the organizational problems submitted, over which the team has no influence;
- Improve and support dependencies and coordination/harmonization of activities between teams;
- Identify, track, and mitigate program impacts, interdependencies, and risks across teams, vendors, and platforms;
- Report issues to higher levels quickly and strategically, establishing clear decision-making paths for management;
- Liaise with management and finance managers;
- Transpose measures of progress, risk and value delivery between technical teams and institutional partners (Finance, Governance), and ensure that the information is aligned with the needs for high-level management and control;
- Maintain and communicate overall value flow, performance, and delivery metrics;
- Oversee financial tags and investment management mechanisms;
- Align deliveries with product strategy by collaborating with product management;
- Coordinate with product managers, product managers, and business analysts to ensure that goals, backlogs, and delivery plans align with customer value, product roadmaps, and organizational priorities;
- Ensure practices align with the product roadmap by working collaboratively with product management;
- Support product managers and business analysts to understand and maintain the order book;
- Support product managers in managing customer relationships;
- Provide concise and actionable reporting on progress, health, risk, and value delivery;
- Tailor communications for executives, technical teams, and product managers;
- Ensure that interested parties have a common understanding of the project and provide appropriate and timely information to governance committees and institutional groups;
- Ensure effective communications with clients and support them in gaining community support for the project, while soliciting feedback to improve the project;
- Match the order book and project requirements to the supplier's requirements and specifications;
- Apply project management best practices and methodologies in traditional/waterfall, agile, and hybrid mode;
- Prioritize and track deliveries and expenses;
- Support product management in supplier management as required.
- Have seven (7) years of experience in project/program delivery;
- Hold a leadership position for three (3) years using an agile/hybrid approach for complex cross-functional initiatives;
- Deliver major transformation initiatives in a product management environment that includes agile and hybrid components and leverages technology to deliver value;
- Master the use of data using tools such as Jira, Power BI, etc.;
- Be able to coach, mentor and develop teams;
- Demonstrate an agile initiative that is evolving in contact with traditional groups and suppliers;
- Collaborate with the Finance department to align the delivery of the project, ensuring that requirements are clearly transcribed and deadlines are met;
- Hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and training; asset;
- Be proficient in Jira, Power BI, MS Project, Smartsheet or other similar tools; asset;
- Know how to use the Google suite; asset;
- Using Confluence effectively; asset
Why choose a career at COFOMO?*
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Wellness program
- 24/7 telemedicine access
- Support for legal, accounting, and mental health needs
- Focus on growth, development, and skills enhancement
- Personalized career plan and tailored guidance
- Hybrid work environment
- Active social club and year-round events
* Only applicable to permanent COFOMO employees.
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Working at COFOMO gives you the opportunity to collaborate today on the technological projects of tomorrow — from green technology to the latest innovations in artificial intelligence and information security.
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Beyond words, COFOMO’s values guide our actions and shape our policies. Without them, we’d be just another company—and we are anything but that.
At COFOMO :
You are recognized and valued for your skills, expertise, and—most importantly—your potential. That’s how we measure value here.
We hire people based on talent. Period.
Everyone matters, everyone’s voice counts, and everyone is respected.
COFOMO values the differences that enable each of us to make meaningful and unique contributions to our success and shared culture. We foster diversity and inclusion, creating workplaces where new ideas, different experiences, and unique perspectives can be shared—often with people you might not otherwise have the opportunity to collaborate with.
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