PROJECT MANAGER(HYBRID LISBON OR PORTO)
Portuguese company hires for hybrid position
Location: Porto orLisbon Portugal
Only candidates already basedin Portugal will be considered
Work Model: On-site/ Hybrid (Porto or Lisbon) (depending on project needs)
Language Requirements:Fluent English
Seniority: Senior (8years)
Sector: Banking
Instructions: Please send yourCV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match therequirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chancesof success
Opportunity Overview
An international organization is looking for a Senior ITInfrastructure Project Manager to strengthen its Application ProductionSupport (APS) project activity within a global and highly demandingenvironment.
You will lead complex infrastructure projects supportingcritical business applications ensuring the delivery of technicalarchitecture solutions smooth production deployment and fullalignment with governance budget quality and resilience standards.
This role is ideal for a senior professional with strong technicalunderstanding (Linux middleware cloud automation) and proven experiencemanaging large-scale infrastructure initiatives in an enterprise context.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage infrastructure projects end-to-end ensuring delivery on time within budget and with high-quality deliverables
- Coordinate technical contributors (servers storage network middleware cloud etc.)
- Ensure compliance with Group architecture standards resilience requirements and classification levels
- Drive cloud integration (Move2Cloud) as part of modern IT architectures
- Handle obsolescence treatment decommissioning activities and cost optimization initiatives
- Maintain strong collaboration with Business Project Managers and ensure effective stakeholder communication
- Lead governance and reporting activities:
- Business Validation Committees
- Monitoring Committees
- Steering Committees
- Define and validate SLA KPI and production support expectations
- Support operational readiness and transition into production environments
- Participate in transformation initiatives involving DevOps Agility Cloud adoption
Technical Environment (Must Understand / Strong Plus)
- Linux
- WebSphere
- Oracle
- Autosys
- CFT File Transfer
- Cloud Platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Ansible
- Kubernetes
- Monitoring tools such as Dynatrace
- CI/CD pipelines: Jenkins GitLab CI Azure Pipelines
Required Skills & Qualifications
Project Management
- Strong knowledge of enterprise IT governance frameworks
- Ability to define and apply project methodologies
- Excellent risk anticipation and mitigation
- Budget and resource management (Mendays)
- Strong reporting and stakeholder management skills
Cloud & DevOps Mindset
- Solid understanding of DevOps & CI/CD
- Cloud fundamentals certification (AWS Cloud Practitioner / Azure Fundamentals) is a plus (or proven cloud project experience)
Tools
Experience with:
- Microsoft Project
- Smartsheet / Asana /
- Jira Portfolio or similar platforms
Soft Skills
- Excellent communication (written and verbal)
- Strong teamwork and multicultural collaboration
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- High autonomy and adaptability
- Strong organization time management and decision-making
- Client-focused proactive and results-driven mindset
Keywords for CV (comma-separated)
Project Manager Infrastructure Project ManagementApplication Production Support APS IT Governance Technical ArchitectureCloud Move2Cloud DevOps CI/CD Jenkins GitLab CI Azure Pipelines DockerKubernetes Linux Ansible WebSphere Oracle Autosys CFT DynatraceMonitoring Observability SLA KPI Budget Management Mendays ObsolescenceManagement Decommissioning FinOps Stakeholder Management SteeringCommittee Porto Lisbon Fluent English
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