Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in enterprise initiatives such as cloud computing, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include leading public cloud and silicon providers, as well as industry leaders across sectors. The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing. We are hiring a Junior Project Manager Our mission is to streamline and accelerate the adoption of open source across the global enterprise technology market. Our Project Managers own, drive, communicate, and engage stakeholders to ensure project success, valuing integrity and accountability. The role involves managing complex software projects, ensuring customer and partner satisfaction through effective stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities include: Delivering projects within schedule, scope, cost, and resources expectations. Identifying and mitigating technical and project risks. Maintaining strong customer focus and collaboration. Conducting status meetings and business reviews. Supporting delivery schedules for third-party deliverables. Advocating appropriate technologies from Canonical's portfolio to customers. What we are looking for in you The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in science, software engineering, or IT, with excellent communication skills in English and a solution-oriented mindset. Leadership experience and a passion for technology are essential. Key qualifications include: Exceptional academic achievement from high school and university. An undergraduate degree in a technical field or a compelling alternative narrative. Confidence in speaking up, sharing feedback, and exchanging ideas. A track record of exceeding expectations. Personal projects demonstrating passion for technology. Strong work ethic and confidence to collaborate effectively. Excellent presentation skills in English. Interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability. Appreciation for diversity and ability to work in a multicultural environment. Self-motivation and thoughtfulness. Result-oriented with a drive to meet commitments. Willingness to travel internationally twice a year for up to two weeks. What we offer colleagues We offer a competitive, performance-driven compensation package, including annual reviews, bonuses, and benefits tailored to local needs. Perks include: Distributed work environment with biannual in-person team sprints. Annual learning and development budget of USD 2,000. Recognition rewards, holiday leave, and parental leave. Wellness programs and support services. Opportunities for travel and meeting colleagues globally. About Canonical Canonical is at the forefront of open source technology, publishing Ubuntu—the platform for AI, IoT, and cloud. We hire globally, uphold high standards, and foster a diverse, inclusive workplace. Working at Canonical is a future-oriented experience that challenges you to innovate, learn, and excel. Canonical is an equal opportunity employer We are committed to a workplace free from discrimination. We value diversity of experience and background, and we consider all applications fairly. J-18808-Ljbffr