About Us:
We are a forward-thinking digital company based in Koblenz, delivering innovative solutions to clients across diverse industries. With a focus on cutting-edge technology, we help businesses navigate their digital transformations with ease and efficiency. Our dynamic team thrives in a collaborative, agile environment where creativity meets technical excellence.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Senior IT Project Manager with a proven track record of executing complex, high-impact projects in the digital space. As a senior leader, you will be responsible for driving project delivery, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction, and maintaining excellence across multiple concurrent projects. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of IT project management, exceptional organizational skills, and a hands-on approach to leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead End-to-End Project Execution: Manage the full project lifecycle from initiation to closure, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
* Strategic Planning: Develop project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies aligned with company goals and client needs.
* Stakeholder Management: Act as the main point of contact for clients, senior leadership, and internal teams, ensuring alignment and clear communication throughout the project.
* Risk Management: Identify potential risks and issues early, creating mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
* Team Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment, and ensuring teams remain focused on deliverables.
* Budget & Resource Management: Oversee project budgets, ensuring financial targets are met while optimizing resource allocation and utilization.
* Agile & Waterfall Methodologies: Apply the appropriate project management methodologies to meet the specific needs of each project, adapting to changing requirements as necessary.
* Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track project progress using appropriate tools and techniques, providing regular updates to stakeholders and adjusting plans as needed.
* Continuous Improvement: Drive process improvements and innovation within the project management framework, optimizing efficiency and enhancing team capabilities.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
* Experience: 5+ years of experience in IT project management, preferably within a digital or tech-driven company.
* Project Management Expertise: Proven experience managing large-scale IT projects with a strong focus on execution, meeting deadlines, and exceeding client expectations.
* Leadership & Collaboration: Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
* Stakeholder Communication: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with experience managing senior-level stakeholders and clients.
* Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, software development lifecycles, and digital platforms. Familiarity with cloud solutions, DevOps, and enterprise applications is a plus.
* Methodologies: Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies with experience in selecting the appropriate approach based on project needs.
* Tools: Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, MS Project, or similar.
* Languages: Fluency in English is required; proficiency in German is a strong advantage.
Why Join Us:
* Innovative Environment: Be part of a company that thrives on technology and innovation.
* Career Growth: Opportunities for personal and professional development through challenging projects.
* Flexible Working Arrangements: Enjoy a hybrid work model that balances office time in Koblenz with remote work flexibility.
* Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary, benefits package, and performance-based bonuses.