Job Description

The Project Manager is responsible for managing medium-scale software and digital product projects using Agile and traditional practices. This role ensures delivery excellence by coordinating teams, managing schedules and risks, and promoting Agile principles.

Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end delivery for moderate complexity projects.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (daily standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, backlog refinement) for one or more teams.
• Support Product Owners in maintaining clear priorities and sprint goals.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and documentation, resource plans, and risk registers.
• Track project performance, budget adherence, and delivery metrics and communicate project status, milestones, and issues clearly to stakeholders.
• Coordinate resources, meetings, and project logistics across internal departments and international teams—ensuring effective collaboration and alignment between stakeholders and delivery teams located in Canada, the U.S., and India.
• Coordinate dependencies across development, testing, and integration teams operating in multiple time zones, facilitating clear communication, synchronized sprint planning, and efficient handoffs between global team members to maintain delivery continuity and quality.
• Identify and remove impediments to team progress.
• Promote Agile best practices, helping teams improve collaboration and velocity.
• Support initiatives including process standardization and continuous improvement efforts.
• Occasional travel for design reviews, integration testing, commissioning/servicing of equipment, or team alignment.
• Work efficiently, safely, and follow all NOV Safety Policies and Procedures.
• Maintain all company information as confidential.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 3–6 years of experience in project management or Scrum Master roles, preferably in technology, industrial software, or Oil & Gas.
• Experience leading Agile teams and coordinating project delivery across functions.
• Working knowledge of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and traditional PM approaches.
• Proficiency in Confluence, JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar project management tools.
• Preferred: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or PMI-ACP.
• PMP or CAPM a plus.
• Familiarity with NOV digital platforms (Ideal OS, Max Completions, or related solutions) is a plus but not required.
• Dynamic and collaborative environment supporting digital product development.
• Maintain all company information as confidential.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE Policies and Guidelines.

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