Senior Solutions Delivery Manager
Geotab is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified "Great Place to Work." We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities. Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab's open platform and Geotab Marketplace, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes. Our team is growing and we're looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Solutions Delivery Manager, your key area of responsibility will be driving product initiatives throughout the product lifecycle, from conception to release, while remaining accountable for the timely delivery of all product milestones. You will need to work closely with product managers, stakeholders, and multi-disciplinary teams (Hardware, Firmware, D&A, Software).
To be successful in this role, you will be a strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to foster a productive and resilient team environment in the face of challenges. In addition, the successful candidate will have strong analytical and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously and make well-judged decisions.
How You'll Make An Impact
- Drive product initiatives throughout the product lifecycle from conception to release, remaining accountable for ensuring timely delivery of all product milestones.
- Define the project scope, goals, and deliverables. Create and manage project timelines / schedules to ensure the team delivers successful products within the desired timelines.
- Oversee and support multiple complex projects and product initiatives, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams (Hardware, Firmware, D&A, Software) at Geotab to ensure effective dialogue, vision alignment, and accountability for required work / deliverables.
- Develop strategic plans to manage and optimize the project delivery process, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives while factoring in other projects within the team.
- Provide guidance, as required, to junior team members, with their project, tactics and skills.
- Foster a productive, focused, and resilient team environment in the face of challenges, ambiguity, change, or strenuous demands.
- Establish and maintain project deliverables, timelines, and milestone updates for sponsors and key stakeholders. Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders on all project-related aspects.
- Analyze project issues, develop solutions, anticipate potential problems, and proactively address them.
- Demonstrate the ability to formulate cohesive recommendations regarding delivery approach after consultation with key stakeholder groups on estimated effort, resource availability, cross-program dependencies, and other implementation constraints.
- Perform post-mortem reviews post-product delivery or as required within the project delivery process, leveraging insights for continuous improvement.
- Drive project communication and reporting; take responsibility for project tracking and analysis. Communicate vital information to the project team and broader product teams.
- Prepare and present regular progress reports to stakeholders and senior management, ensuring transparency and alignment.
- Lead in establishing best practices, templates, policies, tools, and partnerships to enhance the team's capabilities and maintain a competitive edge.
What You'll Bring To The Role
Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in project / program management or product ownership within a technology organizationExperience working within a technical or engineering organization with knowledge of the high-technology industry.Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful project throughout its lifecycle.Experience with big data and techniques to extract value from large datasets.Prior experience with SCRUM / Agile methodologies, PMI-ACP, CSM, or equivalent is an asset.High accuracy and meticulous attention to detail.Strong analytical skills with the ability to problem solve and make well-judged decisions.Strong project management skills; able to identify needs, develop effective solutions, and manage projects through to completion.Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.Able to work well under pressure and respond to fast-changing priorities and deadlines.Continuously stay up to date with the latest technological advancements and market trends to ensure alignment with industry developments and evolving customer needsExcellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong interpersonal relationship-building skills.A strong team-player with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization.Technical competence using software programs, including but not limited to, Google Suite for business (Sheets, Docs, Slides), and JIRA.Entrepreneurial mindset and comfortable in a flat organization.If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.
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