Senior Projektleiter

About the role

The Senior Project Manager oversees large client accounts involving multiple parallel IT and software development projects. This role is responsible for managing timelines, budgets, resources, quality, and risks while providing professional leadership to project managers and teams. Acting as a central interface between clients and delivery management, the role ensures the successful execution of complex accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage large client accounts with multiple parallel IT and software development projects.
• Support and develop project teams within the account.
• Implement effective risk management and address escalations early.
• Create transparency through metrics, forecasts, and status reports.
• Communicate with clients at the management level and moderate steering committees.
• Coordinate resources and set priorities across projects.
• Stabilize at-risk projects and facilitate the transition of new projects from sales to delivery.

Required skills

• Projektleitung
• Risikomanagement
• IT-Projektmanagement
• Budgetsteuerung
• Projektcontrolling
• Softwareentwicklung
• IT-Architektur

Nice to have

• Jira
• Azure DevOps
• Confluence
• Plane
• Moco
• Künstliche Intelligenz

Qualifications

• Experience in managing complex IT projects or large client accounts
• Experience in professional leadership of project managers and interdisciplinary teams
• Understanding of software development projects and modern development processes
• German language proficiency at C1 level or higher

Certifications

• IPMA
• PMP
• PRINCE2
• Scrum

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Remote work options
• Professional development budget
• Flat hierarchies
• Company pension scheme
• Health insurance
• Work-life balance support
• Urban Sports Club subsidy
• BVG ticket subsidy
• Corporate Benefits