Senior Project Manager
Toronto, ON
Engineering – Project Management /
Full-time /
Remote
Senior Project Manager
Full-time
Remote, Canada
Who We Are
Athennian is a technology company that increases trust in business. Our products help legal, finance, and tax teams be transaction and audit-ready by organizing business entity and corporate structure information. Over 370,000 business entities in almost every country are managed on Athennian to automate workflows for ownership, company secretarial, governance, tax, and compliance. Headquartered in Calgary with offices in Toronto and Vancouver and remote co-workers throughout North America, it's fair to say we live on our Slack channel rather than in a physical space.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our R&D Team. In this role, you'll be pivotal in leading critical projects from start to finish, developing detailed plans, and ensuring timely delivery. You will be working closely with customers and our R&D team to communicate project status updates, and be the customer’s main point of contact for all technical and project related questions.
As a key contributor to our team you will be responsible for:
- Build and maintain a complete project plan by partnering with teams, key stakeholders, and customers
- Ensure projects are broken down and estimated to establish reliable delivery dates
- Act as the main customer’s technical point of contact
- Provide regular status reporting on progress
- Develop and maintain project KPIs that track project quality, delivery and predictability
- Be responsible for managing the risks of projects and associated actions
A successful candidate will have:
- 5+ years of proven experience as a technical project manager of delivering complex projects in a Product & Technology organization
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate risks and issues
- A deep understanding of project management methodologies and best practices
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across all levels and teams
- Ability to work independently on projects with tight deadlines, under minimal supervision
What We Provide
High growth and learning environment where you can take ownership of all aspects of product management and grow your career via key contributions at the right time. An opportunity to make a significant impact in the industry through bringing disruptive products to market. Competitive compensation package. Flexible work environment with hybrid of in-office and remote work.
Our Culture
We believe incredible teams can solve any problem and we strive to be an inclusive workplace where ideas thrive. We are first and foremost an organization of people who are passionate about learning, building, and sharing software to transform the legal industry. Our team members thrive when they’re passionate about what they do. We strive to create an engaging environment with challenging tasks, foster meaningful relationships with colleagues, and encourage each other to become the best we can be. Whether you want to customize your workspace, share your latest hobby with the team, or broaden your horizons with a specific project, we have a wealth of opportunities to keep you growing and learning. We’re here to help you become the best version of yourself, all while having fun and connecting with coworkers.
Diligent Builder: Ability to design and build scalable systems
Focused Creative: Strategic mind with a solution first attitude and uses data to navigate the next steps
Ambitious Learner: Eager to take on new challenges and present innovative solutions
Champion Mindset: We set ambitious goals and hustle to make them happen
Benefits at Athennian
We offer competitive benefits and perks because we believe that happy people produce great results. We are always adding to this list based on employee feedback: generous vacation/sick/flex days, remote work options, flexible working hours, health/dental/vision/group life/gRRSP/LTD/AD&D/EFAP benefits , high growth environment, team-building, day-to-day variety (never a dull moment), MacBook for all employees, stock options, and a culture of transparency.
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