TRADER Corporation is a trusted Canadian leader in online media, dealer and lender services. The company is comprised of AutoTrader.ca, AutoSync and Dealertrack Canada. AutoTrader.ca (AutoHebdo.net in Quebec) offers the largest inventory of new cars and used cars in Canada, receiving over 25 million monthly visits to its marketplace. With over 3,500 subscribers and counting, AutoSync is the largest and fastest growing dealer and OEM software provider in Canada. The platform's suite of connected automotive software solutions brings advertising, conversion and operational support together, synchronizing the entire retail process. AutoSync's diverse range of offerings includes: vAuto, EasyDeal, xtime, Motoinsight, Activix, TAdvantage and TRFFK. Dealertrack is Canada’s largest automotive financing portal, enhancing efficiency and profitability for all major segments of the automotive, marine, recreational vehicle, motorcycle and powersport retail industries. Over 6.5 million credit applications are submitted via the Dealertrack Canada portal each year. Collateral Management is a national, end-to-end, managed technology solution that offers industry insight and multi-channel collection strategies to maximize funds recovered. Collateral Management helps you remain compliant in all jurisdictions, alleviating your exposure to reputational and financial risks. Visit tradercorporation.com to learn more..
We are sourcing for a Project Coordinator/Business Analyst to drive agile processes for our product solutions. The PC/BA will implement agile best practices to improve delivery, efficiency, and visibility through a supportive and adaptable approach for our global delivery teams. This role reports to the Engineering Manager and will work closely with other Product Managers and Development personnel.
Responsibilities:
· Lead the coordination and management of Agile projects from initiation to completion.
· Continuously Communicate project status, progress, and issues to stakeholders.
· Facilitate daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
· Maintain and update project documentation, including project plans, schedules, and status reports.
· Track and report on project performance, ensuring projects are progressing as planned.
· Coordinate with team members to ensure tasks are completed and project goals are met.
· Identify and resolve project issues and risks, escalating as necessary.
· Support the Product Owner & Engineering Management in managing the product backlog and prioritizing tasks.
· Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
· Ensure adherence to Agile principles and practices, promoting continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
· Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience:
- 3+ years of experience in a project coordination role, preferably within an Agile environment.
- Experience working in the banking or Fintech industry.
- Experience in project management tools such as JIRA, Trello, or similar.
Skills:
· Strong understanding of Scrum and Agile methodologies.
· Experience facilitating Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives).
· Understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC).
· Excellent organizational and time management skills.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to resolve conflicts and foster team collaboration.
· Skilled in coaching and mentoring teams.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
· Ability to manage risks and dependencies effectively.
Certifications:
· Certification in Agile methodologies (e.g., CSM, PMI-ACP) is a plus.
Work Environment:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Must be a team player and willing to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Availability for occasional overtime or weekend work, as needed.