We are seeking an experienced Agile Project Manager to support and organize multiple ongoing initiatives within a dynamic team environment. The ideal candidate will be a proactive and adaptable professional who can manage day-to-day project activities, ensure Agile best practices are followed, and fill in critical gaps to keep delivery on track.
This is a contractual hybrid role for a period of 6 months, with the potential for extension. The candidate must work from the Toronto office 3 days/ week.
Job Location: Toronto
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage multiple Agile projects, ensuring on-time and quality delivery of initiatives.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.) and ensure the team adheres to Agile principles.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies, risks, and issues.
- Track and report project progress, resource utilization, and deliverables.
- Identify bottlenecks and proactively implement solutions to maintain project momentum.
- Partner closely with stakeholders to define priorities, manage expectations, and align goals.
- Provide structure and organization to day-to-day project operations that require additional support.
- Serve as a mentor or guide for team members to strengthen Agile delivery practices.
Qualifications & Skills
- 7+ years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years in Agile environments.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced setting.
- Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban) and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Trello).
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a “can-do” attitude.
- PMP, CSM, or equivalent Agile certification is an asset.
We offer a competitive salary, casual workspace, and great people to collaborate with. If this job sounds perfect for you, please apply.
Skills Required
- 7+ years of project management experience
- At least 5 years of experience in Agile environments
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced setting
- Strong knowledge of Agile frameworks, including Scrum and Kanban
- Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or Trello
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- PMP, CSM, or equivalent Agile certification
- Ability to work from the Toronto office three days per week
What We Do
Veriday is a customer engagement and financial services technology (fintech) company specializing in products and solutions that transform customer experiences. Veriday's flagship product, Digital Agent, is an innovative customer engagement platform built for financial services firms. Digital Agent reflects deep knowledge of advice based sales and marketing challenges while satisfying customer needs for human connections backed by reliable brands. Combining market leading content distribution with personalized engagement, Digital Agent creates great customer engagement while effectively managing compliance and branding challenges.
