IT Project Manager
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Job Location:
Erlangen-Höchstadt - Germany
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Experience Required:
5years
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver complex IT initiatives within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for end-to-end project management ensuring successful planning execution and delivery while working closely with cross-functional teams stakeholders and external partners.
This role requires strong leadership excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards of quality and governance.
Key ResponsibilitiesProject Planning & Execution
- Develop maintain and manage detailed project plans covering scope timelines milestones dependencies and resource requirements.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time within scope and in line with agreed objectives.
Stakeholder Management
- Establish and maintain effective communication with senior leadership project teams business stakeholders vendors and external partners.
- Ensure stakeholder alignment transparency and ongoing engagement throughout the project lifecycle.
Resource & Budget Management
- Plan allocate and manage project resources including people budget and tools.
- Monitor resource utilization and ensure efficient delivery against agreed timelines and deliverables.
Risk & Issue Management
- Identify assess and manage project risks and issues.
- Develop mitigation strategies contingency plans and escalation paths to minimize delivery impact.
Quality & Governance
- Define and enforce quality standards project governance frameworks and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with internal processes and industry standards.
Change Management
- Manage changes to scope requirements timelines and deliverables through formal change control processes.
- Assess impacts and communicate changes clearly to all stakeholders.
Monitoring Reporting & Communication
- Track project progress performance metrics and milestones against baselines.
- Prepare and present regular status reports dashboards and executive updates.
Vendor & Third-Party Management
- Coordinate with external vendors consultants and service providers to ensure alignment with project objectives and delivery expectations.
Continuous Improvement
- Facilitate lessons learned sessions and post-project reviews.
- Capture insights and apply best practices to improve future project delivery.
Qualifications & Experience
- 12 years of overall professional experience with proven success in managing complex IT projects.
- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional high-pressure initiatives involving technical and product teams.
- Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities with the ability to influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools including Agile and Waterfall frameworks.
- Excellent analytical organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working in matrixed organizations and managing distributed teams.
- Professional fluency in German and English (spoken written and reading) is mandatory for stakeholder communication coordination and documentation.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- IT Experience
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- IT Project Management
- Agile
- PMBOK
- Visio
- Waterfall
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Project Management Lifecycle
- SDLC
