Software Project Manager at Canco Petroleum

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 May, 26

Salary

75000.0

Posted On

06 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile, Scrum, Leadership, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Jira, Confluence, Technical Business Analysis, Budget Management, Risk Management, Vendor Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Optimization

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

Who We Are At Canco, we’re proudly Canadian born and raised. Founded in 2016, Canco is an independent and fast-growing chain of gas stations built as a bold alternative to big-box fuel retailers. By purchasing directly from major refineries and terminals across Canada, we deliver premium fuel at competitive prices. We believe in people first, strong partnerships, and running our business with integrity, accountability, and excellence. The Role We are seeking a highly organized and results-driven Software Project Manager to lead and deliver business-critical technology initiatives across Canco. This role is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of software and IT projects, coordinating internal teams and vendors, and ensuring technology solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business objectives. You will also directly manage and mentor the Technical Business Analyst, ensuring business requirements are clearly defined, translated into technical solutions, and successfully delivered. Key Responsibilities * Own and manage the full lifecycle of IT and software projects, from initiation through delivery and post-implementation. * Define project scope, objectives, milestones, and success metrics in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders. * Build and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, dependencies, and resource allocations. * Lead cross-functional teams including software developers, QA, vendors, and internal business stakeholders. * Supervise and mentor the Technical Business Analyst to ensure high-quality requirements, documentation, and stakeholder alignment. * Serve as the main point of contact for all project communications, updates, and issue resolution. * Track project progress, risks, and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies as needed. * Manage project budgets, vendor contracts, and resource utilization. * Responsible for maintaining and configuring Jira boards to track project tasks and progress, while ensuring all project documentation, processes, and guidelines are accurately captured and organized in Confluence. * Ensure all deliverables meet business requirements, technical standards, and quality expectations. * Drive continuous improvement through post-project reviews and process optimization. * The responsibilities listed above are not exhaustive and are intended to provide a general overview of the role; additional duties may be assigned as business needs evolve. Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Project Management, or a related field. * 4+ years of experience managing software and IT projects. * Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC). * Experience working with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery models. * Proven leadership experience, including managing or mentoring Business Analysts. * Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills. * Hands-on experience with project management and tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Confluence). * PMP, PRINCE2, or Scrum certification is an asset. Why Join Canco * Competitive salary: $72,000 – $75,000 * Extended health & dental benefits * RRSP matching program * Paid time off * Opportunity to work on high-impact, business-critical systems in a growing Canadian company

Responsibilities

The Software Project Manager will manage the full lifecycle of IT and software projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives. They will also supervise the Technical Business Analyst to ensure high-quality requirements and documentation.