Senior Project Manager IT Permanent

Everyone knows project managers as guardians of scope, time, quality, and budget, but is that what it’s really about? At our client, one of the big four, they are seeking experienced project managers who excel in complex situations, align stakeholders, and prevent gaps. Two positions, Mid-level and Senior Project Manager IT, are available for those interested in tackling innovation and digitalization in a complex environment. our client values expertise in both Agile and waterfall methodologies for increased speed and agility.

What they offer you

Our client believes in the power of an inclusive culture and it is important that everyone can be themselves. They offer you access to their global network, where you can exchange your knowledge, ideas, and questions with experienced professionals on a variety of topics.

Next to this you will get:

• A suitable salary and extensive employment conditions, including a ‘well-being budget’. This is a personal annual budget of €1,000.00 to be spent on your health, such as mindfulness, sports, lifestyle coaching, and wellness
• 32 vacation days per year
• Hybrid working: at home and at the office
• Monthly internet allowance
• Many training courses that contribute to your personal and professional development, such as Scrum Master, Product Owner, Prince2, and System Thinking
• A fully equipped, ergonomic home workplace with a second screen

What you’ll be doing

You will work in an environment where you will lead cross-functional and often international teams for both internal and client projects. You will do this as part of the Projects & Change team. You can easily switch between all parts of the organization to find the right knowledge and experience. Work usually gets done in the office in Utrecht and from home, but project appointments sometimes take place in the office in Amsterdam.

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Leading project proposals in the early stages
• Developing accompanying documents such as a PID, and project components such as deliverables, milestones, resource requests, quality criteria, and budgets
• Documenting and managing project risks and associated management measures
• Creating schedules throughout the project and monitoring progress, scope, time, quality, and budget
• Facilitating project members, managing stakeholders and ensuring a pleasant atmosphere within the project
• Ensuring a proper closure, evaluation, and reporting of projects

These are the (technical) skills you bring

For this role, you need to be an energetic leader with excellent communication skills who can maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, align teams, and coach juniors. You must be passionate about technology and innovation, possess a research-oriented mindset, and have experience in change management and user adoption.

You also possess the following:

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in managing IT projects
• Project management experience in both the waterfall method and one or more Agile project methodologies
• Experience working in an Enterprise IT environment
• Excellent command of English in speech and writing

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