Senior Project Manager

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 and modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security and compliance, and everything in between.

At Caylent, our people always come first.  We are a global company and operate fully remote 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 seasoned Senior Project Manager to join our growing Cloud Project Management team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, preferably within IT and cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing enterprise-level projects from inception to completion.  You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. 

Your Assignment

• Oversee all assigned projects, including setting goals between clients and delivery teams, planning and execution of projects, conducting regular touch-points and coordinating account-related activities as needed
• Project Planning: Develop detailed project plans, including scope, timelines, resources, and budget estimates.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather requirements, manage expectations, and ensure alignment with project goals.
• Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional project teams, providing guidance, support, and motivation to ensure successful project execution.
• Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them proactively.
• Performance Monitoring: Track project progress against milestones, using KPIs and reporting tools to assess performance and make data-driven decisions.
• Communication: Maintain clear and consistent communication with all stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and addressing any issues that arise.

Your Qualifications

• At least 8 years of proven experience in a client-facing Project Manager role, preferably in cloud consulting or related services
• Managed technical projects that consist of 5 or more people and over $500,000 budget
• Ability to leverage multiple Project Management methodologies and/or approaches to drive the best Client experience (Waterfall, Agile, etc.)
• Experience in forecasting and budgeting management to drive accuracy in revenue projections to realization
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks, manage projects and ensure they are executed with excellence
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building relationships.
• Ability to interact with clients at both a business and technical level

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with infrastructure modernization, application development and/or data engineering disciplines
• Experience working in a client-facing environment
• Experience working in consulting or professional services

Benefits

• 100% remote work
• Equitable Life - Hybrid Plan
• 100% Premium Coverage for the employee and dependents
• Long-Term Disability
• 4% Pension match (employer contribution)
• Unlimited Vacations
• Sick Leave 
• Paid Holidays 
• Parental Leave
• 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

This role may require up to 25% travel, depending on business needs.

Base Salary Range: The expected base salary range for this position is CAD 126,000 - CAD 145,000 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.

NOTE: We’re unable to provide visa sponsorship now or at any time in the future.

At Caylent, we are committed to fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. As part of our recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools or automated systems to assist with the screening and evaluation of applications to help match candidate qualifications with job requirements.
These tools are designed to support — not replace — human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are always made by our trained recruitment professionals.
If an AI or automated tool is used during your application process, it will only be in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and your information will be handled in a secure and confidential manner.
If you have any questions, please contact talent@caylent.com 

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.