At GIRO, our mission is clear: Improving quality of life around the world through software and services that increase the efficiency of public transport and postal delivery.
Joining us means contributing to projects and initiatives that makes a real difference to millions of people. Every line of code, every idea, every action, advances our impact around the world. Join us and let’s lead the way forward, together.
Why choose GIRO?
•Join a Quebec software company that is an international leader
•Advance your career in a collaborative work environment where expertise and commitment are the driving force behind every project
•Stability based on long-lasting client relationships and our long-term vision
AN ENVIRONMENT FOR GROWTH
Here, we focus on an inclusive and positive environment.
We offer a range of benefits, including
•Flexible working hours, including remote work for a balanced life.
•Team activities and annual traditions that we take pride in
•Everyday support: Employee assistance program, telemedicine and mental health support.
•Training and professional development opportunities to grow, learn and discover your way forward.
The Project Manager leverages their leadership, management, and communication skills to ensure project success. They plan, lead, and control project variables (budget, schedule, quality, etc.) from initiation to closure. They coordinate and support the team in achieving expected results.
Take ownership of clients’ project objectives and scope and be responsible for delivering on GIRO’s promise, both contractually and functionally
Ensure proactive communication with all stakeholders
Manage project budgets and schedules (deliverables, milestones, client responsibilities, etc.)
Identify and assess risks, and propose solutions to avoid them or mitigate their impacts
Communicate resource needs to the Project Director (sponsor)
Ensure all stakeholders have a clear understanding of the projects and are regularly informed of project status
Coordinate the activities of all project participants and ensure task execution
Negotiate change requests submitted by clients
Close projects (final project report, retrospective meeting, etc.)
Document projects and apply internal project management processes and standards
3 to 5 years of relevant experience as a Project Manager in a client-facing environment
Experience in a software implementation environment
University degree in a relevant field (project management, engineering, operations research, mathematics/computer science, etc.)
Knowledge of Windows®, Azure DevOps Server, MS Project (an asset)
Strong project management and complex problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders (internal/external, decision-makers/operational teams) and to successfully lead all phases of implementation (needs analysis, configuration, client training, and follow-up)
Ability to identify new business opportunities
Interest in traveling for occasional opportunities
Interest in developing in-depth knowledge of the public transit industry
Motivation to stay up to date with the latest trends in the field
Ability and willingness to learn how our HASTUS software works in order to understand its functionality and value for clients
Strong organizational skills and autonomy
Demonstrated ability to collaborate within a team
Proven interpersonal skills
Bilingualism (spoken and written) in French and English (regular interactions with English-speaking internal and/or external clients)
Apply today and connect with our Talent Acquisition team. We look forward to meeting you!
In accordance with the standards and regulatory requirements to which GIRO adheres, all positions—whether permanent, fixed-term, or internship—are subject to a criminal background check. Positions that involve access to financial data are also subject to a credit check. All verifications are conducted in accordance with GIRO’s established procedures.
Employment Conditions
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the selected country at the time an offer of employment is made. It is the sole responsibility of candidates to obtain any required work permits, visas, or other authorizations prior to their start date.
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GIRO Inc. is a leading maker of optimization software for the public transport and postal industries. Launched in 1979 as an offshoot from a university project in operations research, the company now employs more than 600+ skilled and expert staff and its specialized software solutions enjoy a worldwide reputation.
Whether for planning, scheduling, or operations management, we provide our clients with software and services that help them increase their efficiency while offering better service to their customers.
Our team is inspired by global best practices and we assign no less than 30% of our resources to R&D. We co-innovate with our clients and build long-term relationships.
Our main products, HASTUS for public transport and GeoRoute for postal services, are used every day by major organizations in more than 29 countries, in cities from Los Angeles to Sydney, via New York, Paris and Singapore.
