Manager - Web and Design Project Management at Canonical Nigeria

Employment Nigeria 18-May-2023 ₦Not Available LAGOS , Managerial

Canonical - We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely, and more cost-effectively than any other company. We develop Ubuntu, the world’s most popular enterprise Linux from cloud to edge, together with a passionate global community of 200,000 contributors. Ubuntu means 'humanity to others. We chose it because it embodies the generosity at the heart of open source, the new normal for platforms and innovation. Together with a community of 200,000, we publish an operating system that runs from the tiny connected devices up to the world's biggest mainframes, the platform that everybody uses on the public cloud, and the workstation experience of the world's most productive developers. Secure and reliable, elegant and intuitive, and open for innovation - Ubuntu is the future of open source, which is why it's the fastest-growing Linux in the world despite already being the most widely deployed.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager - Web and Design Project Management

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time

Job Description
What your day will look like:

Lead a diverse and distributed team of project managers including performance management and mentoring
Promote industry-recognized, best-in-class project management practices
Lead the evaluation of project management tools, systems, and processes
Drive resource capacity planning for the team, identifying gaps and actively looking for solutions to ensure efficient and effective team allocation utilization
Drive continuous improvement and implementation of best practices
Establish KPIs for project status reporting across Canonical
Collaborate with web and design teams to address common challenges
improve internal processes and identify ways to drive more efficiency and quality
Drive execution excellence through continuous feedback and improvement
Review web and design teams' feedback and participate in their meetings
Develop your project management team through coaching, mentoring, and training
Serve as the first escalation point on critical projects
Act as a trusted adviser to company leadership, collaborating with stakeholders to enable web and design teams’ success

Requirements
What we are looking for in you:

Degree-level Education in Computer Science or STEM field
Experience leading diverse, remote project teams in a technology company
Experience with cross-cultural and multi-continent projects
Experience hiring, managing teams, and developing skills
Strong software engineering project management experience
Passion for agile methodology
A track record of success managing web teams that include project managers, UX/UI designers, and developers
Adept at making things happen while successfully managing risks
Experience building collaborative internal and external partnerships
Attention to details and excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Flexibility to work non-standard hours when required, in support of worldwide project teams
PMP/PMI or PRINCE2 practitioner certification
Agile/SCRUM Certification
Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Sorry the application deadline for this job has elapsed

Disclaimer: Though we make every effort to verify the authenticity of our posts, We're in no way affiliated to any of these companies whose vacancies we publish.
Note : Do not pay any fees to Employers for recruitment. To report and to view a list of fake recruiters in Nigeria, . Click Here

Manager - Web and Design Project Management at Canonical Nigeria

SIMILAR JOBS

MOST RECENT JOBS

GET FREE JOB ALERTS

POPULAR JOBS

Employment Nigeria

Job Seekers

Employers

Contact