About Company
Rackspace Technology is a leading end-to-end multicloud technology services company. We design, build, and operate our customers’ cloud environments across all major technology platforms, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. With a strong global presence and a commitment to innovation, we help businesses unlock the power of cloud, delivering tangible results and driving digital transformation. Our culture is built on a foundation of fanatic support, continuous learning, and fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every Rackspace ‘Fanatical’ is empowered to make a significant impact. We’re proud to be recognized for our industry leadership and our dedication to both our customers and our employees.
Job Description
Are you a skilled IT Project Manager based in the United States, eager to broaden your horizons and take on a new challenge in Canada? Rackspace Technology is looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to join our dynamic team in Alberta, Canada. This unique opportunity is specifically tailored for American citizens who are eligible for and interested in obtaining a TN Visa to work in Canada. As an IT Project Manager, you will be instrumental in overseeing complex infrastructure, software development, and cloud migration projects from initiation to closure, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will navigate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive project success in a fast-paced technological environment. This role offers not just a new professional challenge, but also an exciting cultural experience in one of Canada’s most vibrant provinces. We provide comprehensive support for the TN Visa application process and relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition for our selected candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the full lifecycle of IT projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure, adhering to established methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and budgets, tracking progress against baselines and adjusting as necessary.
- Manage project resources, including assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and motivating team members.
- Identify and manage project risks and issues, developing mitigation strategies and escalating as appropriate.
- Communicate project status, challenges, and successes to all stakeholders, including executive leadership.
- Ensure project documentation is complete, current, and stored appropriately.
- Facilitate TN Visa application process and provide necessary documentation for eligible US citizens.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in IT project management.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
- Proficiency in risk management, budget management, and quality assurance.
- Eligibility for TN Visa as a US citizen (relevant professional category such as Computer Systems Analyst or Management Consultant).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or Agile certification (CSM, PSM).
- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and IT infrastructure projects.
- Previous experience working on international projects or with diverse, cross-cultural teams.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Dedicated TN Visa sponsorship and application support.
- Relocation assistance package to Alberta, Canada.
- Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career growth.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment with a global footprint.
- Employee wellness programs and a supportive company culture.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications and are excited about this unique international opportunity are encouraged to apply directly through our careers portal. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application!