Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including: workload migrations & modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security & compliance and everything in between. At Caylent, our people always come first.
We are a fully remote global company with employees in Canada, the United States and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien!
The Mission
We are seeking a talented Manager of Project Management to join and help lead our growing Cloud Project Management team. The right candidate can manage a team of Project Managers leveraging their expert-level project management experience to enable their team to successfully execute engagements for all customers. The candidate is passionate about working with our customers, partners, and employees to drive the business forward. Your mission will be to oversee and enable a team of Project Managers to ensure overall project governance and standards are being met through the lens of best in class customer experience.
As a Manager of Project Management, you will be expected to focus on growth and success of the team as well as contributions to the practice.
Your Assignment
- Manage a team of six to eight (6-8) Project Managers
- Perform interviews for potential candidates
- Responsible for successful onboarding, guidance and coaching for each direct report
- Perform frequent 1:1s with your direct reports and enable their career development
- Ensure the success of your team in completing engagements while meeting revenue targets, billable utilization and delivering business outcomes with a high level of customer satisfaction
- Monitor performance of team members and provide timely feedback and development assistance
- Work with the Project Management leadership to help align and manage goals and lead Caylent initiatives
- Serve as an Project Manager for at least one Project while managing your team to assist in process improvement opportunities
- Develop and improve operational practices, utilization KPIs and processes as needed
Your Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in managing a consulting or project management team of direct reports
- 10+ years in a client-facing project management role in the technical industry that consist of 5 or more people and over $1,000,000 budget
- Experience with infrastructure modernization, application development and/or data engineering disciplines
- Extensive knowledge of project management disciplines, methodologies and tools including Project Management and/or Agile Certification(s)
- Expertise in forecasting and budgeting management to drive accuracy in revenue projections to realization with ability to train and coach others
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present to executives and hold performance conversations with direct reports
- Ability to develop processes, templates and standards around project management best practices
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks, manage team and portfolio of engagements to ensure they are executed with excellence
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven track record in Employee Engagement and Performance as well as Talent Management
- Knowledge or awareness or HR processes and practices
- Experience managing projects involving AWS cloud services, or other cloud service providers.
Benefits
- 100% remote work
- Equitable Life - Hybrid Plan
- 100% Premium Coverage for the employee and dependents
- 4% Pension match (employer contribution)
- Unlimited Vacations
- Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Competitive stock options plan
- Paid for exams and certifications
- Peer bonus awards
- State of the art laptop and tools
- Equipment & Office Stipend
- Individual professional development plan
- Annual stipend for Learning and Development
- Work with an amazing worldwide team and in an incredible corporate culture
Base Salary Range: The expected base salary range for this position is CAD 191,400 - CAD 226,200 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Additional Compensation Components: In addition to the base salary, the compensation package may include bonuses, commissions, equity, and other incentives. The specific components will vary depending on the role and individual and/or company performance.
Caylent is a place where everyone belongs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at Caylent.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at hr@caylent.com.
