IT Project Manager - Montréal, Canada - Ardene

Ardene

Verified Company

Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Location Details:
Head Office

PostalCode:
H4S 1W8

Category:
Corporate

Requisition Number: 12608-IT-PM

Date Opened:
August 8, 2023

Number of Openings: 1

Job Type:
Permanent

Pay Class:
Full Time

Education:
Bachelor's Degree

Career Level:
Experienced

Who We Are:

Hey, we're Ardene

We believe that fashion shouldn't be exclusive or intimidating - it should be celebrated with youthful confidence and fearless enthusiasm.

Our journey is ongoing in this new era of retail, as we focus more than ever before on customer experience and sustainable practices.

We also take employee wellbeing and personal growth to heart. Our teams focus on driving initiatives in the area of mental health, diversity & inclusion, engagement and recognition.

This includes our many mindfulness programs too, so our teams can create meaningful connections, lead with intention and kindness, and be their best selves at work and in their lives.

Want to learn more about Life at Ardene? Check out our careers site for the latest updates & read one-on-one personal interviews with team members from across Ardene.

Description:

WHO YOU ARE:
We are looking for a
Project Manager to join our IT team

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Lead and oversee the development, maintenance, and optimization of technical digital projects.
Coordinate the integration of thirdparty services and handle custom development efforts.
Identify and resolve technical issues and bugs in collaboration with the development team.
Conduct thorough code reviews and implement best practices to maintain highquality code.
Create and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring that it is wellgroomed, refined, and ready for development.
Collaborate with stakeholders, customers, and endusers to gather and analyse requirements, ensuring a deep understanding of user needs and pain points.
Create detailed user stories with clear acceptance criteria to effectively communicate product requirements to the development team.
Collaborate with the development team during sprint planning to define sprint goals, plan iterations, and ensure that the team is focused on delivering value.
Participate in product testing and validation to ensure that the delivered features meet the defined acceptance criteria and provide the desired user experience.
Engage with stakeholders regularly to gather feedback, share progress, and address any concerns or questions they may have.
Coordinate product launches and provide training to internal teams and customers to ensure successful adoption of new features.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

5+ years of working experience in the same role or similar.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience in a leadership role, overseeing digital development projects.
Strong technical expertise in digital platforms and digital technologies.
Proficiency in software development methodologies, especially Agile/Scrum.
Exceptional ability to lead and inspire crossfunctional development teams.
Knowledge of SEO principles and ecommercespecific optimization techniques.
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills to address complex technical challenges.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
Detailoriented with a focus on delivering highquality results within project timelines.

GROW WITH US

We're pretty proud to say that everything we do starts with our people - whether it's in-store or at the head office.

From sales associates and store leadership; dedicated in-house apparel and design teams; marketing, brand, and digital experts; stylists, photographers, and graphic designers; all the way to store concept and operations.

We do it all. Ardene is truly a creative hub that is second to none.

Be part of a fun, dynamic and energetic team Join our team and begin your career at one of North America's top retail chains