Project Manager

About the role

Buckland is a customer-focused company that combines trusted technologies and talented people to provide global trade services including Customs Brokerage, Trade Managed Solutions, Freight Forwarding, Trade Technologies, and Warehousing/Distribution Services. This position is responsible for project management, stakeholder engagement, and delivering projects within the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Responsibilities

• Build and manage project schedules, obtain stakeholder buy-in, and set target completion dates.
• Engage project participants and sponsors to ensure active participation and alignment with project objectives.
• Identify and manage project issues, dependencies, and contingency plans.
• Establish clear ownership and accountabilities for project tasks and ensure adequate resources and tools.
• Lead project management initiatives by overseeing end-to-end processes, including planning, documentation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) development, training, and post-implementation optimization.
• Manage and evolve project charters, plans, and timeline-specific records.
• Facilitate the assembly of project definitions, scopes, estimates, and work breakdown structures.
• Work with the development team on project management behaviors such as Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD).
• Meet financial objectives by forecasting, preparing budgets, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective action.
• Sourcing and training on new technologies and industry trends to achieve business objectives.
• Utilize Microsoft programs such as Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook.
• Show meticulous attention to detail by ensuring accuracy and decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• University Degree/College Diploma in Business Analysis, Project Management/IT Project Management, or relevant education in Business.
• Active PMP certification.
• 3-5+ years of relevant experience in Project Management fundamentals and methodologies.
• Provides leadership and ensures accountability for achieving results.
• Experience using project management software & standards – MS Project, Asana, Gantt Charts, Visio, etc.
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment and familiarity with Agile events, working alongside Product owners, testers, and other stakeholders.
• Experience with limited resources and aligning with strategic directions.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid Passport and ability/desire to occasionally travel to other offices in CAD/USA/MX.

Qualifications

• Must be legally eligible to work for the Company at all times.
• May require CAD or USA standard regulations knowledge and experience for some positions.

Skills

• Project Management Fundamentals and Methodologies.
• Agile Software Development Environment.
• Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook).
• Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD).
• Artificial Intelligence Screening.

Benefits

A competitive benefits package, matching retirement plan, remote work arrangement available, and opportunities for professional development and ongoing learning. Buckland is a growing organization where you can be part of something special.

Pay

$90,000–100,000 annually (subject to experience)

Schedule

Flexible schedule with the possibility of occasional travel.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package, matching retirement plan, remote work arrangement available, and opportunities for professional development and ongoing learning.

Contact Us

To apply, visit www.Buckland.com and follow the instructions provided. For more information about Buckland and the services we provide, visit our career page.