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Senior Project Manager / Product Owner
·Germany
RemoteFull-timeProduct ManagementIT ServicesIT Consulting
Join an IT consultancy to lead cross-functional teams in delivering software projects. You will act as the central link between clients and development, ensuring project success through agile or hybrid methods. This role offers remote work, a collaborative culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary liaison between clients and the development team, managing project execution from Munich or remotely.
- Oversee the content, timeline, and financial success of one or more projects, proactively fostering clarity.
- Lead a team of IT consultants, web developers, and UX experts using agile or hybrid methodologies.
- Organize and moderate workshops to gather client requirements and collaborate with the team to develop implementation proposals and effort estimates.
- Support presales activities and marketing by creating presentations and proposals.
- Identify optimization opportunities and address them directly.
- Define the overall project structure, including milestones, success criteria, communication channels, and risk plans, and take responsibility for scheduling and timeline management.
Requirements
- Successfully completed university degree or equivalent qualification, with a preference for a technical focus.
- Relevant and adequate experience with the flexibility to adopt either classic or agile project management roles as needed.
- Solid knowledge of classic and agile project management methods, with any project management certification being advantageous.
- Ability to communicate effectively with different target groups and maintain clarity in challenging situations.
- Analytical and structured thinking, organizational skills, result- and solution-orientation, independence, and confident demeanor.
- Enthusiasm for agile software development, new technical challenges, and teamwork.
- Proficient German and very good English skills, both written and spoken.
Benefits
- Responsible and independent tasks in projects with room for personal development in a family-like atmosphere.
- Flat hierarchies, short communication channels, flexible working hours and locations.
- High degree of autonomy and creative freedom, regular knowledge building and exchange through brownbag sessions and lab days.
- Choose your own device within the company's technology stacks.
- Attractive, fair, market-based compensation with 30 days of vacation.
- Practical training, lab days, and brown bag sessions for continuous professional, methodological, and personal growth.
- Modern office in a historic mill building with green surroundings, good public transport connections, bicycle parking, free parking with EV charging.
- Weekly team meetings, optional dailies, and targeted events like a summer fest to foster community.
- Pet-friendly office with high-quality coffee, non-alcoholic drinks, and after-work beer.