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Position: |
Senior Project Manager - Strategic Accounts |
Company: |
QuickMobile |
Date Posted: |
April 24, 2013 |
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Vancouver |
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The Senior Project Manager will deliver innovative, real-time, multiplatform mobile applications and websites for smartphones and tablets that are fully customized to the unique needs of our strategic Fortune 500 clients. Reporting to the Director, Project Management, this role will manage all phases of multiple, parallel, small to mid-sized projects ensuring all teams, including sales and marketing, development, QA, and support, work together to the mutual benefit of the client and QuickMobile.
The Senior PM will manage software projects in a rapidly growing and agile environment using a solid understanding of software development cycles and project management methodologies. You are able to leverage your technical background and combine that with business expertise to deliver implementation projects and other value-added services to our high-profile customer base.
Who We Are
Join the global leader of mobile solutions for the meetings and events industry and become part of the mobile revolution. QuickMobile is experiencing record growth, with over one million mobile meeting app downloads on all mobile platforms this year. With an impressive client list that includes Accenture, Disney, World Economic Forum, Salesforce Microsoft, Bausch & Lomb, SAP, Intel, Dell, McDonalds and Goodyear, we develop and license mobile applications and websites that drive attendee engagement and extend events into year-long conversations.
What We Offer • Competitive base salary • Bonus • Comprehensive benefits package • Flexible working environment • Monthly office socials • In-office massage • Transit discount • Opportunities for career advancement
Responsibilities:
- Act as the primary project and development contact for strategic clients and assess business needs in order to develop and outline Statements of Work and Specifications based on customer requirements
- Define project scope, deliverables, schedule, budget and task lists
- Manage project scheduling, estimating, forecasting, budget monitoring, reporting and other project documents
- Communicate the schedule, task priorities and status to project team members, the client, and management on an ongoing basis
- Provide on-time delivery of deliverables including requirements, design, build, test, deployment, and post-deployment activities
- Account for project issue, risk and conflict resolution
- Control scope/schedule/cost through strong adherence to Change Management processes
- Ability to define project management processes, tools and templates as required for the project
- Organize, document, and communicate project post-mortem analysis
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems or in Engineering/Science OR an equivalent combination of training and experience
- 7+ years of project management experience within a complex, technical environment
- Demonstrated success in a client-facing project management role
- PMP or working towards a PMP designation
- Solid understanding of project management methodologies, principles and practices
- Experience in development or software lifecycle, and programming knowledge with a strong technical background in web and/or mobile applications
- A keen interest in mobile technologies
- Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical staff/clients
- Proven mentoring, supervisory and team-building skills
- Flexible schedule and the ability to work evenings or weekends when required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a dynamic, start-up environment managing multiple projects and a large volume of work
We thank all interested applicants; however, only short listed candidates will be contacted
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