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Project Manager
Saatchi & Saatchi Canada
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Über
Saatchi & Saatchi is an advertising agency with the belief that creativity, data, media and technology should all work together, and we use that to influence human behavior and drive success for clients. S&S is one of the world's largest agency networks with 114 offices and more than 6000 employees globally. Here in our Toronto office we work with some of the countries most valued brands including Toyota, Buckley's, and Children's Advil, as well as several under the Mondelez banner (Crispers, Oreo, and Chips Ahoy just to name a few). We're an award winning agency in both creativity and effectiveness, so it's really important for us here to convert that innovation and the great ideas into real tangible business results for the organization.
Overview
Seeking a Project Manager for an innovative new AI initiative. You should have 4-6 years of experience managing technical projects, with a proven track record of delivering on time and within scope. You are organized, communicative, and skilled at coordinating cross-functional teams. You thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about enabling teams to do their best work.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Plan, execute, and deliver technical projects on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
Define project requirements, scope, timelines, and resource needs in collaboration with stakeholders.
Coordinate cross-functional teams including developers, designers, QA, and DevOps specialists.
Establish and maintain project schedules, milestones, and deliverables using appropriate tools and methodologies.
Facilitate regular status meetings, sprint ceremonies, and stakeholder updates.
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, escalating issues as appropriate.
Manage project dependencies across multiple workstreams and teams.
Track project progress and produce regular status reports for stakeholders and leadership.
Ensure clear communication of expectations and requirements across all project participants.
Conduct project retrospectives to identify areas for improvement and implement lessons learned.
Qualifications
Requirements
4-6 years of direct experience in project management, preferably with technical or software projects.
Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time and within scope.
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches).
Proficiency with project management tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, Asana, MS Project, or similar).
Experience managing cross-functional teams and coordinating resources across disciplines.
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and delivery processes.
Excellent stakeholder management skills with ability to communicate across technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience with resource planning, scheduling, and workload management.
Familiarity with cloud-based projects and modern development practices.
Strong documentation and reporting skills.
Required Soft Skills
Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Proactive problem-solver who anticipates issues before they escalate.
Calm under pressure with ability to manage competing priorities.
Strong leadership presence with ability to motivate and guide teams.
Adaptable and flexible when priorities shift.
Collaborative mindset with commitment to team success.
Nice to Have
PMP, CSM, or other relevant project management certifications.
Experience managing AI/ML or data platform projects.
Familiarity with accessibility requirements and inclusive design principles.
Experience with budget management and financial tracking.
Background in change management or organizational transformation.
Experience in consulting or professional services environments.
Understanding of cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, Azure).
Additional Information
Saatchi is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome and encourage applications from all interested parties. Accommodations are available, upon request, for all stages of the interview and employment process for those with a disability or medical need during any stage of the recruitment process.
We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process upon request.
Salary
Transparency matters to us. The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $100,000 CDN per year. Actual compensation within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and applicable certifications. This range reflects what we reasonably expect to offer based on current market data.
AI Use
We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our hiring process, such as reviewing applications or analyzing resumes. These tools assist our recruitment team but never replace human decision-making. We believe in a human-first approach, where your experience and potential are recognized by people.
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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