Public Cloud Project Manager

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We are hiring a Public Cloud Project Manager. In this position, customer relationship management and advocacy for Canonical's technical assets are crucial. This role is an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and Project Management to build a career with Canonical. If you have an affinity for soft...

Public Cloud Project Managers provide account leadership and insight for Canonical’s key Tier 1 Enterprise Public Cloud accounts. This role will collaborate with individuals from Software Engineering through Senior Level Executives.

Ensuring programs and projects are delivered within the schedule, scope, cost, budget and resources expectations
Identifying key technical and project risks and issues and actively put mitigating actions in place 
Maintaining strong customer focus and work with all key stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes
Conducting regular status meetings and business reviews with customers and provide direction when needed
Managing the delivery schedule of critical third party deliverables for the project
Identifying and managing cross organization engineering requests that are not part of existing business contracts.
Advocating to customers the appropriate technologies from Canonical's portfolio 

Proven background in IT Cloud industry as a software development project manager, IT program/project manager, agile software manager or scrum master
Deep understanding of Linux, Open source, and the Public Cloud space 
Software engineering experience 
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Experience leading cross-cultural, remote and global project teams and customers.
Strong negotiation and influencing skills 
Strong communication skills
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline
Project Management Certification, preferably PMP or equivalent certification
Agile Project Management certification, preferably Scrum Master or equivalent certification
Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally