Enterprise Project Manager

Join to apply for theEnterprise Project Managerrole atCanonical .Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers, as well as industry leaders across sectors. We are a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and few office-based roles. Teams meet 2-4 times a year in interesting locations worldwide to align on strategy and execution.The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.We are hiring anEnterprise Project Manager . Canonical's mission is to streamline and accelerate the adoption of open source across the global enterprise technology market. Our customers embrace our approach to open source for complex projects across bare metal, cloud, and edge computing. Canonical Enterprise Project Managers are responsible for ensuring project success by owning, driving, communicating, and engaging all stakeholders with integrity and accountability.Within a portfolio of projects involving complex and evolving software technologies, customer and partner satisfaction depends on exceptional project management skills that respect and engage all stakeholders.Location:This is a globally remote role.The role entails:Ensuring programs and projects are delivered within schedule, scope, cost, budget, and resources expectations.Identifying key technical and project risks and issues and implementing mitigating actions.Maintaining strong customer focus and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes.Conducting regular status meetings and business reviews with customers, providing direction as needed.Managing the delivery schedule of critical third-party deliverables.Advocating for appropriate technologies from Canonical's portfolio to customers.Driving project success while managing risks.What we are looking for in you:Experience in Enterprise IT programs, process improvement, and software engineering project management.Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.Experience leading cross-cultural, remote, and global project teams and customers.Strong negotiation and influencing skills.Deep understanding of Linux, open source, and cloud technologies.Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline.Project Management Certification, preferably PMP or equivalent.Agile Project Management certification, preferably Scrum Master or equivalent.Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.What we offer colleagues:Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person.Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year.Annual compensation review.Recognition rewards.Annual holiday leave.Maternity and paternity leave.Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform.Opportunities to travel and meet colleagues.Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events.About Canonical:Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the open source movement. As the publisher of Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, IoT, and cloud, we are transforming software. We recruit globally and uphold high standards for our team. Most colleagues work from home; working here challenges you to think differently, learn new skills, and excel.Canonical is an equal opportunity employer:We foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds enhances our environment and products. We consider all applications fairly, regardless of your identity.#J-18808-Ljbffr