Senior Project Manager role responsible for leading medium to large-sized projects from initiation to completion, including project scope, scheduling, financials, and risk management. Requires minimum 5 years experience managing projects independently, preferably in software development or digital delivery such as ecommerce, CRM, ERP, or CMS. Must have strong communication, leadership skills, and knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Kanban). Certification in project management (Prince2, PMP, Agile PM, Scrum Master, IPMA) is advantageous. Responsibilities include project planning, execution, reporting, client communication, team coordination, business opportunity identification, consultancy, proposal support, mentoring, and promoting best practices.
What you'll do
Take full responsibility for the successful planning, execution, and closure of medium to large-sized projects
Lead comprehensive project planning, risk management, and scope management activities
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Develop and enhance project management capabilities within the team, actively mentoring and coaching other project managers
Act as an advocate for organizational change, promoting best practices and innovation within project management
Requirements
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills at all organizational levels
Strong sales and business-oriented mindset with proven ability to identify growth opportunities
Relevant university degree or equivalent higher education qualification
Demonstrated leadership capability, acting as a role model for colleagues and fostering a positive team environment
Minimum 5 years of proven experience in managing projects independently, preferably in software development or digital delivery (e.g., ecommerce, CRM, ERP, CMS)
Fluent English (written and spoken); additional languages are beneficial
In-depth experience with the full lifecycle of project management and advanced knowledge of modern methodologies (Agile, Kanban, etc.)
Proactive, independent worker with strong presentation skills and a positive, professional attitude
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