PointClickCare is a leading North American healthcare technology platform enabling meaningful care collaboration and real‐time patient insights. For over 20 years, the company has been focused on realizing its vision: to help create a world in which providers and plans can confidently deliver frictionless care. Since its inception, PointClickCare has grown exponentially, with over 2,200 employees working to impact millions across North America. Recognized by Forbes as one of the top 100 private cloud companies and acknowledged by Waterstone Human Capital as Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, PointClickCare leads the way in creating cloud-based healthcare software.

 

At PointClickCare, we offer a wealth of opportunities and a vibrant culture that empowers our employees. Our dynamic environment is the perfect place to advance your career while engaging in meaningful work alongside incredible colleagues. Here, you’ll discover a space where your talents can thrive, your career can grow, and your work will have a lasting impact on healthcare across North America. We believe that work becomes profoundly fulfilling when driven by a higher purpose.

 

Join us and be part of a team that is making a real impact.

 

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The Engineering Program Management is responsible for the management of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) process, ensuring timely execution and readiness of software deployments.  Engineering Program Managers work closely and collaboratively with Engineering Directors, Development Managers, Engineers, Product Management, DevOps and SaaSOps. The team is responsible for managing the completion of engineering plans/commitments, feature enhancements vs. automation/technical improvements, and SDLC changes driven by industry best practices. 

Reporting to Manager, Engineering Program Management, the Engineering Program Manager (EPM) will be responsible for supporting Engineering teams for multiple LOB’s.

You will work closely with the Engineering Directors and Managers and other key stakeholders to facilitate and lead the definition of ‘ready’ prior to the start of a development cycle, then drive teams to achieve ‘code complete’ and reach the definition of ‘done’ according to the plan. You will act as an objective voice communicating sprint execution status to various levels of leadership.

Ensure effective management and execution of the SDLC process, as well as the completion of technical and business dependencies.

Responsible for enabling cross-functional collaboration for project, or release deliverables, between Product, Engineering and SaaSOps.

Deliver clear, concise, and frequent communication of the status of project/sprint execution and compliance with the target business objectives, to the project and business teams, as well as senior management.

Work independently on large-sized projects or releases with high degrees of complexity and multiple dependencies

Facilitate and lead agile development practices, scrum of scrums.

Escalate concerns to the team members, stakeholders and senior management when appropriate.

Continuously improving software development planning and delivery processes. Perform regular plan retrospectives and take actions.

Perform with a strong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines.

Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project team members and other project managers.

Formulate/ report on the organizational KPI’s to track efficiency, predictability, and quality metrics throughout the software delivery cycle.

Extract useful metrics from agile tools that teams can use in their own continuous improvement processes

A minimum of 3 years of project or release management experience, with a minimum of 3 years in software development, lifecycle or technology management in a scrum or agile environment.

Proven record managing software development projects with multiple interdependencies or as a release manager in a Software as a Service (SaaS) environment, including Mobile and Cloud deployments.

Possesses extensive knowledge of software development lifecycle processes, release management, and knowledge of agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)

Exceptional time management and prioritization skills, with great attention to detail

Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills with an ability to communicate to all levels of the organization

Self-directed and self-motivated, with a high level of organizational skills for facilitating project team interactions, accurate/ efficient project data organization, investigating process gaps and driving solutions.

Effective interpersonal skills for working with various stakeholders. Strong influence and teamwork skills. Ability to build, direct and influence teams

Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills. Ability to manage conflict and drive decisions

Being assertive, understanding when assertiveness is required

 

Experience with Jira,

Confluence and Git is an asset

PMP, Agile SCRUM

Master certifications is an asset

Previous coaching, mentoring, and leadership experience.

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