IT Project Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of strategic software initiatives supporting business operations and customer-facing services worldwide.
In this role, you will act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects involving large-scale data exchanges, multiple systems, and international stakeholders. You will drive project execution, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage priorities, and ensure alignment between business objectives and delivery outcomes.Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, delivery teams, Scrum Masters, developers, and technical experts to ensure alignment on project goals, priorities, and execution plans.
• Facilitate communication between business and technology teams to promote effective decision-making and shared ownership.

Project Delivery & Execution

• Own project planning, execution, and delivery activities from initiation through completion.
• Define and maintain project roadmaps, timelines, dependencies, and key milestones.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues to ensure successful outcomes.

Agile Leadership

• Support Agile delivery teams by removing obstacles, facilitating collaboration, and fostering continuous improvement.
• Ensure project delivery remains aligned with business priorities and strategic objectives.

Requirements & Functional Coordination

• Partner with Business Analysts and subject matter experts to gather, refine, document, and validate business requirements.
• Ensure functional specifications are clearly defined and understood by all stakeholders.

Backlog & Prioritization

• Coordinate the prioritization and refinement of project backlogs in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders.
• Ensure work is aligned with business value and delivery objectives.

Reporting & Governance

• Track project performance through relevant delivery metrics and progress indicators.
• Provide regular status updates, risk assessments, and executive reporting to senior management.
• Facilitate governance reviews and support key project decisions and escalations.

Experience

• Proven experience as an IT Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, or Agile Project Manager leading complex software delivery initiatives.
• Strong experience managing projects involving multiple stakeholders, systems integrations, and data-driven environments.

Experience working within Agile delivery frameworks and multidisciplinary teams.

• Project Management Expertise
• Solid understanding of project management methodologies, governance, risk management, and delivery best practices.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum, or PMI-ACP are considered a strong asset.

Technical Understanding

• Ability to engage effectively with development teams and technical stakeholders.
• Experience working with cloud-based and data-centric environments, ideally within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Personal Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Comfortable operating in fast-paced and evolving environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

International Environment

• Experience working with globally distributed teams and multicultural stakeholders.
• Fluent English, both written and spoken.

International environment