Project Manager- job post Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
Job Description
Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.
Cooke is continuing to deliver technology-enabled change across its global operations, supporting growth, efficiency, and operational excellence. As a Project Manager, you play a key role in translating business priorities into well-executed initiatives that deliver measurable outcomes.
The Role
As a Project Manager, you independently manage IT initiatives from initiation through close-out. You apply Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid delivery approaches as appropriate and work closely with Business Analysts, IT delivery teams, business stakeholders, and vendors to ensure projects are delivered within scope, schedule, and budget. This role is well-suited to an emerging project management professional looking to deepen their delivery skills within a structured PMO environment.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and manage small-to-medium projects, including scope, schedules, resources, budgets, and forecasts.
Apply Agile, Waterfall, or Hybrid delivery methods with confidence, adapting approach to project needs.
Facilitate requirements clarification and delivery planning with Business Systems Analysts and stakeholders.
Monitor and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change activities throughout the project lifecycle.
Track project financials, monitor variances, and support forecasting and budget alignment.
Coordinate delivery across IT teams, business partners, and third-party vendors.
Prepare and deliver clear project status updates, dashboards, and reports for stakeholders and leadership.
Ensure project documentation meets PMO governance and quality standards.
Support benefits tracking and ensure alignment to business objectives.
Contribute to PMO continuous improvement through lessons learned and process refinement.
What Success Looks Like
Projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business outcomes.
Risks and issues are identified early and managed proactively.
Stakeholders are well-informed and engaged throughout delivery.
