IT Project Manager

Michael Page International (Switzerland) SA; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

International environment

Competitive compensation

Geneva offices

Career development

Zusammenfassung

Michael Page International (Switzerland) SA in Geneva seeks an experienced IT Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of complex technology projects in an international setting. You will bridge business and technology teams across regions, manage scope, timelines, budgets, and risks, and drive adoption of new platforms while ensuring governance and stakeholder alignment.

The role offers exposure to strategic initiatives and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a dynamic multicultural

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT, CS, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of IT project management experience in international environments.
• Hands-on technical background in software, infrastructure, cloud, or enterprise apps.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders.
• Strong IT delivery methodologies knowledge (Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid).

Aufgaben

• Lead planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of IT projects from initiation to completion.
• Manage scope, timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, technical teams, vendors, and partners.
• Translate business requirements into technical workstreams and roadmaps.
• Facilitate communication across infrastructure, software, cybersecurity, data, and business teams.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Multicultural experience

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

MS Project

Microsoft Office/ Excel

Jobbeschreibung

• International Environment
• Project management and IT competencies

About Our Client

Our client is a leading international organization based in Geneva, operating in a fast-paced and multicultural environment. To support ongoing digital transformation initiatives and strategic technology projects, they are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager with a strong technical background and the ability to bridge business and technology teams across multiple regions.

Job Description

The IT Project Manager will be responsible for leading end-to-end delivery of complex technology projects in an international environment. This role requires a combination of project management expertise, technical knowledge, stakeholder management skills, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution. The ideal candidate combines strong leadership capabilities with hands-on technical understanding, enabling them to effectively challenge technical teams, manage project risks, and drive successful outcomes aligned with business objectives.

• Lead the planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery of IT projects from initiation through completion.
• Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, and deliverables.
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, vendors, and external partners.
• Translate business requirements into clear technical workstreams and project roadmaps.
• Facilitate communication between infrastructure, software development, cybersecurity, data, and business teams.
• Identify project risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure adherence to project governance, quality standards, and best practices.
• Coordinate international teams located across multiple countries and time zones.
• Organize steering committees, project status meetings, and executive reporting.
• Monitor project performance through KPIs and project dashboards.
• Support change management and user adoption initiatives.
• Manage third-party vendors and technology implementation partners.
• Contribute to technology strategy discussions and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure successful transition from project delivery to operational support teams.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience managing IT projects in complex international environments.
• Previous technical experience in areas such as software development, infrastructure, cloud technologies, systems engineering, or enterprise applications.
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of IT project delivery methodologies.
• Experience working within multicultural and globally distributed organizations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Strong understanding of enterprise IT environments and system architecture.
• Experience with Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of enterprise applications, integrations, and data flows.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and IT governance frameworks.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid project methodologies.
• Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, MS Project, or similar platforms.
• Ability to understand technical designs, architecture diagrams, and infrastructure landscapes.
• Knowledge of data platforms, APIs, and modern digital technologies is considered an advantage.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to join a highly international and multicultural organization.
• Exposure to strategic, high-impact technology initiatives.
• Collaborative and innovative working environment.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Offices located in Geneva.