Ciena

Business Operations – People & Culture

Ciena

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: OttawaCanada

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Salary

💰 $74,200 - $118,600 per year

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About the role

  • Support the transformation of our strategic Talent Agenda into dynamic, high-impact programs and projects
  • Drive operational excellence by orchestrating governance, upholding best-in-class standards, proactively mitigating risks
  • Design and steer comprehensive project plans, monitoring progress, and swiftly addressing emerging challenges
  • Conduct monthly and quarterly operational reviews, adapting strategies to stay ahead of evolving business needs
  • Ignite change by partnering with Communications and HR Business Partners to deliver impactful change management initiatives
  • Play a key role in fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and collaboration

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, human resources, information technology, or a related field
  • 5+ years of progressive project management experience
  • 3+ years supporting People & Culture initiatives
  • PMP®, PRINCE2®, or equivalent project management certification (preferred)
  • Experience working with enterprise HRIS platforms and advanced People & Culture technologies
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft 365 and project management tools such as Jira or Asana
  • Demonstrated ability to engage stakeholders, influence outcomes, and drive cross‑functional alignment
  • Strong analytical, communication, and facilitation skills with excellent attention to detail
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Vacation time
  • Compliance with Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
project managementchange managementoperational excellencerisk mitigationstrategic planningstakeholder engagementanalytical skillsattention to detail
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationinfluencefacilitationtransparencyaccountability
Certifications
PMPPRINCE2