Associate Project Manager

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What you’ll do:

• Within this role you will either manage Agile projects or be a Scrum Master for 1-2 teams
• Manage both business and technical  initiatives with an Agile mindset
• Work with project sponsors to establish expectations for projects
• Manage project budget and forecasting
• Promote empowered and engaged teams
• Provide Agile coaching, training and mentorship to the team and business stakeholders
• Champion on-going process improvement initiatives to implement best practices for Agile Project Management
• Remove impediments for teams

What we're looking for:

• Strong communication, collaboration and facilitation skills
• Problem-solver who embraces change
• Experience enabling teams by removing roadblocks, coordinating and facilitating team communication and process improvements
• Strong stakeholder management and ability to build relationships

What you'll need:

• A degree in Business, Social Sciences or Computer Science, and at least 3-5 years of related experience (or equivalent). PMP, ACP, CSM certifications would be an asset
• Knowledge of project management, Agile principles and Scrum practices, organizational change and strategic planning methodologies
• An understanding of agricultural lending practices and corporate priorities would be an asset