Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage projects through their complete life cycle to ensure goals for Canonical and the client are met
• Deliver engineering professional services and work with engineering teams on custom board enablement
• Develop project statements of work and maintain project-specific schedules and plans
• Manage project risk mitigation, plans, and drive technical issues to resolution
• Maintain daily and weekly communication with clients and internal stakeholders
• Manage delivery schedules for critical third-party deliverables
• Identify custom engineering requests outside of existing business contracts
• Advocate for appropriate technologies from Canonical's product portfolio to customers

Requirements

• Solid project management experience delivering engineering services to customers
• Experience managing software development teams and field engineers
• Experience managing projects with cross-cultural and multi-continent resources
• Educational degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math
• Good knowledge of Linux, Open Source Software, and computer architecture
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to work non-standard hours to support a worldwide team
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP/PMI or PRINCE2 Practitioner Certification

Benefits

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review and recognition rewards
• Annual holiday, maternity, and paternity leave
• Team Member Assistance Program and Wellness Platform
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

About the Company

Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software.