Project Manager Technical Project Mgmt. (IT) Sr. Manager

Who are we

At Vertiv were on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines from push notifications to generative AI. We design manufacture and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in sales a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

We are currently seeking a Project Manager Technical Project Mgmt. (IT) Sr. Manager to join our dynamic team in Bologna Italy!

Vertiv is seeking a Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery across teams and regions within the Digital organization. This individual contributor role is responsible for driving the planning execution and successful delivery of digital platform initiatives including Compass AI Writer AI Site Scope Workato UiPath Power Automate and Cursor while managing scope schedule resources risks and dependencies across cross-functional teams. The Project Manager will act as the central coordination point for stakeholder communication governance cadences and executive-level status reporting. This role directly supports Vertivs Operational Excellence and Customer Focusstrategic priorities by ensuring that Digital platform initiatives are delivered on time within scope and with measurable business impact.

As an individual contributor in a coordination-lead capacity this role manages delivery across multi-regional programs spanning multiple regions. Drawing directly from Vertivs internal project management framework this position supports planning and execution change management activities and phased rollout coordination for enterprise digital platforms. The Project Manager will track and report on project KPIs covering adoption delivery velocity quality and user experience. The role involves using tools such as JIRA and Smartsheet to maintain delivery roadmaps track risks & milestone.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• End-to-End Delivery Management:Own project planning execution and delivery across Digital platform initiatives managing scope schedule resources risks and dependencies across teams and regions to ensure on-time in-scope delivery of Compass AI Writer AI SiteScope Workato UiPath Power Automate and Cursor.
• Stakeholder Coordination & Communication:Serve as the central coordination point for cross-functional stakeholders spanning technology business teams; establish governance cadences meeting rhythms and executive-level status reporting to maintain alignment and decision velocity.
• Regional & Global Rollout Support:Lead or support the global rollout of Digital platform initiatives coordinating regional best practices phased deployment plans and change management activities across regions to ensure consistent adoption and operational readiness.
• Planning & Roadmap Management:Develop and maintain detailed project plans delivery roadmaps and milestone trackers aligned with Digital organization priorities and business strategy; ensure plans are kept current and communicated clearly to leadership and delivery teams.
• Risk & Issue Management:Proactively identify escalate and resolve project risks blockers and dependencies; maintain risk registers and drive mitigation plans to closure ensuring leadership is informed and delivery is protected from avoidable disruption.
• KPI Tracking & Reporting:Define and track project KPIs covering adoption delivery velocity quality and user experience; produce regular status reports and dashboards for leadership and stakeholders providing data-driven visibility into delivery health and program performance.

REQUIREMENTS

Education

Bachelors degree in Engineering Computer Science Business or a related field; equivalent practical experience considered.

PMP PMI-ACP or equivalent project management certification preferred.

Experience

8 years of project management experience in technology or digital delivery environments.

Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional multi-regional projects with diverse stakeholder groups.

Experience with software platform deployments UAT coordination and change management.

Familiarity with enterprise digital platforms (iPaaS RPA AI/ML or SaaS tools) preferred.

Technical Skills

Proficiency with project management tools (Jira Smartsheet or equivalent).

Experience with Agile and/or hybrid delivery methodologies.

Familiarity with CI/CD delivery environments and software development lifecycles.

Strong skills in executive reporting risk management and stakeholder communication.

Working knowledge of enterprise platforms such as Workato UiPath Power Automate or similar.

Preferred Qualifications

PMP or PMI-ACP certification.

Experience managing global rollouts / coordination.

Agile/Scrum certification (CSM SAFe or equivalent).

Familiarity with IT Security and compliance requirements for enterprise software deployments.

Working Conditions

Primary Work Location: Italy EMEA.

The anticipated salary range for this role in the Milano locality is between to 67898 to 84872 gross per year salary ranges for other geographic localities may vary. Certain roles are eligible for additional benefits. Where applicable a comprehensive overview of the full benefits package and any additional compensation will be provided during the initial interview. Compensation ranges are determined based on objective gender-neutral criteria including skills experience and job responsibilities.

IfYOUare the person we are looking for feel free to apply and lets start drafting your future career in a healthy and growing environment!

The successful candidate will embrace Vertivs Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. . Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect tohiring terms of employment mobility training compensation and occupational health without discrimination as to age race color religion creed sex pregnancy status (including childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) marital status sexual orientation gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexualstereotypes) genetic information citizenship status national origin protected veteran status political affiliation or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position you can request help by sending an email to. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role please visit the companys career page located on #LI-JE2