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We’re seeking a Program Manager with strong expertise in VR/AI who can bridge
client-facing professional services, digital product development, and innovation
leadership. This role will oversee AEQ’s ITEA VR4Health initiative
[https://itea4.org/project/vr4health.html] and the VR Training Academy, ensuring
alignment from strategy and sales support through delivery and product release.
Must-have prerequisites for this role:
- Full client lifecycle management in tech agency / professional services
- Experience delivering VR/AI digital products on the Unity platform.
This is a hybrid role combining:
- Program Management of complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
- Project Management & Production in a digital product agency environment.
- Product Management/Ownership with exposure to beta releases, early adopters,
and client lifecycle growth.
Key Responsibilities:
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Pre-sales Project Management (10%)
Collaborate with sales and technical teams to capture requirements, estimate
effort, develop resource plans, and prepare proposals. Craft Statements of Work
(SoW) to outline project scope, assumptions, resources, constraints, budget, and
timeline.
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Project Management (40%)
Lead Discovery and Planning phases, conducting client workshops, defining
business requirements, and creating project plans and SoWs. Manage
cross-functional teams during the Delivery/Build Phase, ensuring timely,
budget-conscious, and quality project delivery. Act as the primary client
liaison, managing communication, decisions, and risks to ensure high customer
and team satisfaction. Utilize Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban) with 2-3
week Iterations/Sprints.
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Product Owner/Content Lead (50%)
Collaborate with the executive team to conduct market research, define problem
statements, develop go-to-market strategies, and create product roadmaps. Lead
cross-functional teams to define and prioritize requirements, manage backlogs,
and ensure timely and high-quality product releases.
Skills & Qualifications:
Must-Have:
- Seven+ years of project management experience in technical professional
services and digital projects.
- Experience working on VR, AR, or XR technology projects (ideally Unity PS/VR
Training).
- A proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within
budget while fostering effective client and team relationships.
- Excellent communication, presentation, leadership, facilitation, and
negotiation skills.
- Strong experience with multidisciplinary project management methodologies,
including Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Waterfall.
- The ability to thrive in diverse, cross-functional teams, maintain composure
under pressure, and uphold professionalism and humour.
- Strong analytical and financial acumen for forecasting revenue, expenses,
and project milestones.
- Canadian resident or PR status. - Residency in Canada, preferably in BC,
Ottawa, or Toronto.
- The ability to travel internationally.
Nice-to-Have:
- Certified Scum Master and/or Product Owner
- Experience working with AI.
- Experience supporting the professional services sales cycle, such as
proposals and RFPs.
- Experience within the financial services and/or eHealth industries.
- Business fluency in both English & French.
Location: This position is 100% remote; however, only candidates based in Canada
and with Canadian Citizenship or PR status will be considered. Some regional and
international travel will be required to meet with the client and fulfill
business needs. While Aequilibrium is a remote-first company, we host in-person
social events and team-building activities.
Compensation: CAD $100K—$130K annually, commensurate with skills, experience,
and market data.
About Us
Aequilibrium is a technology professional services organization voted multiple
times among the Top 5 Best Companies in BC to work for, consistently ranked
among the Top 5 Digital Agencies in Vancouver, and a winner of multiple
VancouverUX Awards for digital product design. We bring together product
managers, designers, and developers dedicated to creating winning web, mobile,
XR, and AI solutions. Our team utilizes Agile methodologies and Lean Startup
principles to deliver our clients’ projects more efficiently and with reduced
risk.
Some of Our Benefits
We offer our full-time employees the following:
- Remote work
- Competitive compensation rates
- 4 weeks of paid vacation
- 4 weeks sabbatical leave after three consecutive years of service
- Medical, dental, and extended healthcare benefits (paid in full by the
company!)
- Employee referral bonus
- Training and career development opportunities
- Regular in-person social events
- Learn more about our team: aequilibrium.com/careers
[http://aequilibrium.com/careers]
Please note
At Aequilibrium, we seek candidates who contribute to our culture of valuing,
respecting, supporting, and caring for one another. Diversity of thought and
perspectives is critical to our success, and all applicants are considered
regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, age, disability,
marital status, heritage, or religious or political beliefs.
Aequilibrium is trusted with highly sensitive information. Upon joining our
team, you may be required to undergo security screenings, which may include a
criminal record check.
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Check out some of our recent press:
[https://aequilibrium.com/article/sneaker-con-vanux-awards/]
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