Enterprise Project Manager

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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include top public cloud and silicon providers, as well as industry leaders across sectors. The company is founder-led, profitable, growing, and embraces a remote-first culture with teams meeting periodically worldwide.

The mission of Canonical is to streamline and accelerate open source adoption across the global enterprise technology market. Our Enterprise Project Managers are responsible for ensuring project success by owning, driving, communicating, and engaging all stakeholders with integrity and accountability.

This role involves managing complex projects with changing technologies, focusing on customer and partner satisfaction through effective stakeholder engagement.

This is a globally remote role.

• Ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within scope, budget, and resources.
• Identifying and mitigating technical and project risks.
• Maintaining strong customer focus and stakeholder communication.
• Conducting status meetings and business reviews.
• Managing third-party deliverables.
• Advocating appropriate Canonical technologies to customers.
• Driving project success and managing risks.

• Experience in Enterprise IT programs, process improvement, and software engineering project management.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Experience leading remote, cross-cultural project teams and clients.
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
• Deep understanding of Linux, open source, and cloud technologies.
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline.
• Project Management Certification (e.g., PMP or equivalent).
• Agile Project Management certification (e.g., Scrum Master or equivalent).
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

• Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints.
• Annual learning and development budget of USD 2,000.
• Regular compensation reviews and performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits including leave, parental leave, wellness programs, and travel opportunities.

Canonical is a pioneer in open source, publishing Ubuntu, a key platform for AI, IoT, and cloud. We operate globally, setting high standards for excellence and innovation. Our remote work culture has been in place since 2004, encouraging continuous learning and growth.

We are committed to fostering a diverse workplace free from discrimination and encourage applications from all backgrounds.