Senior IT Project Manager (m/w)

Location: Olten
Workload: Full time

Your tasks:

Manage projects through all phases of its lifecycle
Manage project in line with our policies, standards and processes
Develop roadmaps, project charters and detailed delivery plans
Initiate project setup and manage it through phases and quality gates
Motivates the team and creates a positive project atmosphere to achieve the deliverables
Coordinate and deliver projects on time, within budget and in scope, owning the full project life cycle from initiation to delivery supported by the different delivery teams
Manage projects in a proactive way considering changes, risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies
Consider change impact, develop and manage the project communication plan
Develop, manage and report on project success criteria and benefits
Provide regular status report to sponsors, steering committees & stakeholders
Stakeholder engagement and management
Develop the necessary technical understanding to be able to interact with business and IT subject matter experts
Work closely with diverse teams and departments, particularly our IT trading team, to deliver on IT solutions for business
Report and follow the guidance of the department heads along with the Project Management framework
Plan and execute meetings and workshops

Your profile:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, finance, information technology or equivalent
8+ years of IT project management experience ideally with a strong focus on trading-related projects
Demonstrated leadership in steering IT project delivery teams to success
Experience in the energy and/or trading industry is highly valued
Project management certification, classical and/or agile i.e. PMP, Scrum Master etc.
Strong knowledge of agile methodologies and tools, and the software development lifecycle
Understanding of cloud and infrastructure technologies (e.g. AWS/Azure cloud, networks etc.) would be beneficial
Good understanding of IT operations & processes (services desks, ITIL etc.) is advantageous
Understanding of IT security (active directory, PEN testing, Identity & Access Management etc.) would be a plus
Experience managing external suppliers is desired
Ability to navigate quickly between high and detailed levels tasks as needed and have a proactive mindset
Customer-focused, results-oriented, and proficient in planning, organization & communication
Collaborative mindset with strong stakeholder management skills
Fluent in English, proficiency in German and/or French is a plus

• PMP
• Scrum
• Deutsch
• Englisch
• Französisch
• ITIL
• Projektleitung
• Security
• Senior
• Testing
• CLOUD
• Banken / Finanzgesellschaften
• IAM
• Bachelor
• Master