Hybrid Project Manager, Data

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About the role

  • Project Manager, Data leading Agile project delivery within nesto's Data Team. Streamlining data requests and improving operational efficiency in a tech-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Agile delivery for the Data Team's end-to-end projects, driving Scrum/Agile and consistently enabling fast, time-sensitive decision-making.
  • Own the sprint backlog, managing the intake, triage, and prioritization of all cross-department data requests from various internal stakeholders.
  • Facilitate core Agile ceremonies, including backlog grooming and sprint planning, to ensure clear direction and alignment for the Data and Engineering teams.
  • Act as the key liaison, expertly translating technical feasibility and distinguishing/rerouting data versus front-end/back-end issues between business and technical units.
  • Create and maintain clear Jira tickets and project documentation, ensuring all technical and business requirements are well-defined and understood.
  • Track, monitor, and report project status, risks, dependencies, and issues to leadership using visible boards and dashboards for proactive decision-making.
  • Support crucial operational tasks (e.g., managing daily file sharing for external partners) and foster a high-performing, team-first culture.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in Project Management experience.
  • Experience in a tech-driven environment and exposure to technical teams (data, engineering, etc.).
  • Proven experience working within Scrum/Agile frameworks (sprint planning, grooming, ticket creation).
  • Experience with project management tools, specifically Jira is essential.
  • Accountability and detail orientation.
  • Strong collaboration with active listening and a solution-focused mindset.
  • Preferred (but not a must): High-level understanding of data concepts; familiarity with SQL, Python, and data dashboards; understands how data and other technical teams (Engineering) operate.
  • Experience working in highly regulated industries or with data privacy/security considerations.
  • Bilingualism (French/English).

Benefits

  • Take advantage of nesto's employee mortgage program that provides our employees with the best, exclusive, preferred low rates.
  • Benefit from a generous time-off policy, including 4 weeks of vacation per year.
  • Enjoy a premium top-class benefits plan paid by nesto, including a top-class insurance plan and unlimited access to telemedicine and mental health services, for you and your family.
  • Access to an annual health and wellness budget.
  • Seize the possibility of working in a hybrid mode.
  • Our spaces are dog-friendly!

Job title

Project Manager, Data

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

CA$80,000 - CA$95,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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