Project Manager
Position Title: Project Manager Job Type: Full Time Contract No. of positions: 1 Joining Date: Immediate Location: Virtual to start (Ottawa-based is ideal, but elsewhere in Canada okay too)
At NuEnergy.ai, we believe AI can be trustworthy. We are a Canadian Artificial Intelligence management software and professional services firm partnering with organizations developing, implementing, or procuring AI to deliver customized principled and ethical AI solutions. Our experienced team of specialists works as a neutral third-party to deploy proven AI governance research and methodologies, monitored through our transparent Machine Trust Platform™.
We are excited to add a Project Manager to our team to lead client-facing and internal projects. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team and interfacing with client, software, data, education, and governance specialists on a regular basis as part of your role.
You should be familiar with waterfall, agile, and hybrid project delivery methodologies; have experience in a client-facing project management role; and be comfortable communicating clearly around user-oriented and technical areas as they relate to ongoing product and software development.
Responsibilities:
- Lead complex client-facing project(s) on time and to budget for enterprise-scale client(s), and serve as the main point of contact for client(s) on project-related items
- Perform accurate project tracking and communicate information as appropriate to key stakeholders and team members
- Organize team actions, lead times, and reminders and interface throughout the organization as needed so that projects are completed successfully and to a high degree of quality
- Maintain diligent and accurate records of client feedback/needs, communicate these through the organization as required, and follow up on feature requests or corrective actions as appropriate to ensure product advancement and client satisfaction
- Coordinate, review, and compile billable hour time sheets on relevant areas of the project for invoicing to client(s), as applicable
- Coordinate educational program initiatives, seminar deliveries, and other product-line offerings in need of project management for execution as assigned
- Collect lessons learned, share knowledge within the operations team / organization, and suggest / implement process improvements as appropriate
- Write and/or perform review on various elements of written project documentation, deliverables, and project proposals
- Ensure quality of client deliverables on the project(s) you lead prior to release
- Other duties as may be assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical area, such as engineering, computer science, economics, physics, etc
- Practical experience as a client-facing project manager, particularly with longer-duration or more complex projects
- Knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques including agile, hybrid, and waterfall
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional organizational skills, high attention to detail, and strong capacity for analytical thinking
- Adaptable mindset, strong team mentality, and able to get along well with others
Nice to haves:
- Project Management Professional certification or working towards it
- Prior experience working in a start-up / early-stage environment
- Prior experience working with software development and product development teams
To apply, send your resume along with a cover letter to careers@nuenergy.ai