IT Agile Project Manager - Canada - Remote

Job Title: IT Agile Project Manager with AWS Location: Remote Duration: 12+ Months (Contract) Coordination for Release Needed Client Domain Product-based company specializing in SaaS-based Human Resource Management System (HRMS) applications for public sector organizations. Job Summary We are seeking a highly experienced IT Agile Project Manager with a strong background in software development lifecycle management and advanced reporting capabilities. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in using Jira, Confluence, and business intelligence (BI) reporting tools to drive transparency, performance tracking, and data-driven decision-making across Agile projects. This role requires strong communication, leadership, and the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights for both technical teams and executive stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end Agile software development projects using Scrum, SAFe, or hybrid methodologies. Manage cross-functional delivery teams across product, engineering, QA, and UX. Facilitate all Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and sprint reviews. Ensure alignment between project scope, timeline, and business goals while managing risks and dependencies. Own and optimize Jira dashboards and workflows to reflect sprint progress, story points, velocity, burndown, and backlog health. Develop and maintain advanced Jira reports for sprint tracking, release planning, team capacity, cycle time, and throughput metrics. Build and present executive-level reports using BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Jira Advanced Roadmaps, EazyBI) to showcase project status, KPIs, trends, and predictive forecasts. Integrate reporting solutions across Jira, Confluence, and third-party BI platforms for end-to-end project visibility. Establish reporting standards and best practices for performance metrics, quality indicators, and delivery trends across Agile teams. Proactively monitor and communicate project performance, resource utilization, blockers, and risks to stakeholders. Champion continuous improvement in Agile delivery, sprint effectiveness, and reporting accuracy. Required Skills & Experience 10+ years of IT Project Management experience with a strong emphasis on Agile software delivery. Expert-level knowledge of Jira, including custom workflows, filters, dashboards, automation, and reporting plugins (e.g., Jira Advanced Roadmaps, EazyBI, BigPicture). Proven experience in building and managing reporting frameworks using BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms. Strong understanding of Agile metrics and KPIs: velocity, sprint burndown, cumulative flow, lead/cycle time, defect leakage, and story point trends. Experience managing multiple remote Agile teams in fast-paced SaaS environments. Excellent leadership, stakeholder communication, and problem-solving skills. Strong ability to convey complex project data in clear, concise reports and visualizations tailored to different audiences (executives, product, and engineering). Preferred Certifications: PMP, CSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe Agilist, or equivalent.

Lead end-to-end Agile software development projects and facilitate all Scrum ceremonies for cross-functional delivery teams. Develop and optimize advanced Jira dashboards and BI reports to provide executive-level visibility into project performance and KPIs.

Requires over 10 years of IT Project Management experience with expert-level proficiency in Jira and BI tools like Power BI or Tableau. Candidates should have a strong understanding of Agile metrics and experience managing remote teams in a SaaS environment.

• Power BIPreferred
• TableauPreferred
• JiraPreferred
• Risk ManagementPreferred
• ScrumPreferred
• Amazon Web ServicesPreferred

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• Agile Project Management
• Jira
• Confluence
• Power BI
• Tableau
• Scrum
• SAFe
• BI Reporting
• SaaS
• AWS
• Stakeholder Communication
• Resource Utilization
• Sprint Planning
• KPI Tracking
• Risk Management
• Software Development Lifecycle

• Technology
• Management & Leadership
• Software
• Consulting
• Data & Analytics

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

10+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available