Technical Project Manager

Searidge Technologies•Ottawa, ON

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

Searidge Technologies, a global leader and preferred partner for Remote Tower and Digital Airport solutions, is currently recruiting for a Technical Project Manager who is ready to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment. It is a high energy position which requires a winning can-do attitude. Reporting to the Vice President of the PMO, the successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the project lifecycle and deploy project management best practices from concept to close. The candidate is expected to manage multiple projects concurrently in diverse global markets and act in a leadership capacity to mentor the project team.

Requirements

PMP or Prince2 Certification with 7+ years of relevant experience, including significant experience working with external customers.
Engineering degree and / or technical background delivering computer-based solutions.
Ability to lead teams and learn new technologies.
Organization skills, excellent time management and scheduling.
Analytical skills to resolve challenges and problems
Proficiency in project management tools
Ability to Travel Internationally – up to 25% of the time.
Excellent Communication skills, both written and spoken.
Familiarity with guidelines and compliance requirements for software safety assurance in Air Traffic Management Systems (e.g. EUROCAE ED 153, EUROCAE ED 109A) in Air Traffic Management Systems.
Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, software development life cycles, and system integrations. Knowledge and experience of Quality Assurance Processes (ISO 9001:2015 or similar)

Nice To Haves

Experience in the aviation IT industry is a plus

Responsibilities

Manage all aspects related to initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing projects.
Ability to utilize both waterfall and agile project methodology.
Collaborate with project stakeholders and manage customers, sub-contractors, suppliers, auditors, and regulatory authorities.
Work with project stakeholders to define and manage project and product requirements, manage Change Orders, and prevent scope creep.
Write and deliver project documentation in compliance with QA processes
Act as a key escalation point for problem solving and facilitate alignment of project resources across functional departments.
Support on-going and future sales opportunities.
Act as a change agent in continuous improvement initiatives and development of formal methodologies.
Complete project reviews, lessons learned and support the development and reporting of key performance metrics for senior management.
Prepare detailed project reports, dashboards, and documentation for both internal and external stakeholders
Support PMO processes by maintaining project documentation, adhering to established workflows, and contributing to the development of project management templates and tools.
Ensure the effective allocation of resources and proactively identify and mitigate risks.