Senior Consultant Business Automation & Project Management (all genders)

adesso Schweiz AG; Zürich; In loco; CHF 120.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

adesso Schweiz AG in Zürich is looking for a seasoned project manager who bridges business issues and IT. You will manage complex IT consulting and software development projects, balancing timelines, budgets and quality while guiding multi-disciplinary teams across client contexts.

As a generalist in project management, you will enjoy considerable creative freedom, engage in process improvement and support sales activities.

Competenze

• Experience managing software projects and business analysis.
• Knowledge of agile project methods and requirements engineering.
• Certifications such as IPMA, PMP or Hermes are a plus.
• Fluent in English and German (C1).

Mansioni

• Plan, implement and manage IT consulting and software development projects.
• Interface between business departments and IT; coordinate stakeholders.
• Manage timelines, budgets and project quality; lead teams.
• Advise on operating model transformations and process excellence.
• Support account management, acquisition and presales activities.

Conoscenze

Project management

Business analysis

AI tools

Agile

BPMN

German

English

Strategic thinking

Formazione

Degree in (business) informatics / economics

Strumenti

AI tools

Descrizione del lavoro

We bring together AI expertise, engineering excellence and in-depth industry knowledge – driven by people who want to make a difference together. This leads to future-proof solutions that genuinely make a difference in our customers’ everyday lives. We achieve this through people who take responsibility, recognise opportunities and turn technological possibilities into tangible results. To this end, we create an environment characterised by mutual support: opportunities for professional development, open communities where knowledge is readily shared, peer groups and training programmes tailored to your needs. Trust, appreciation and successes celebrated together shape the way we work together and make personal development an integral part of our culture.

What You Can Move

Do you enjoy working at the interface between business issues and IT? Have you already gained experience in managing software projects and in business and process analysis and are you familiar with the business of an IT service provider? Do you have broad knowledge of methods and techniques and are you looking for diverse and changing project contexts and challenges? Then adesso is the right place for you!

You are a key player in our company's success and manage complex IT consulting and software development projects right from the start. We advise our clients across all sectors and with a high degree of flexibility. As a generalist in project management, you will be confronted with exciting and new tasks, whereby the project environment is constantly changing and brings with it new challenges. You will enjoy a high degree of creative freedom and can actively participate in the development of our business.

• Planning, implementation and management of IT consulting and software development projects industry agnostic, in particular the management of fixed-price projects
• Responsible for timeline, quality, budget and management of project teams with several team-members
• Dealing with customer representatives from all functional areas (business and IT)
• Interface function between business departments and IT
• Process analysis and optimization, requirements engineering and conceptual work at the customer’s site
• Preparation, moderation and evaluation of assessments and strategy workshops at the customer's site
• Advise customers on operating model transformation, process excellence and automation strategies to improve efficiency, compliance and customer experience (as well as with Agentic AI and LLM)
• Support in account management as well as in acquisition and pre-sales activities. To promote our sales and business development, you will provide support with acquisition and presales activities. You will actively work on building a network with the customer and will be able to generate leads

How You Succeed

• Proven Expertise: At least 4 years of practical work experience in management of software projects or business analysis and conceptual work
• Education: Degree in (business) informatics, economics/business administration or a comparable qualification
• Language Skills: Fluent in English and German (C1)
• Knowledge of AI-enabled process automation, Intelligent Document Processing (IDP), Generative AI use cases and human-in-the-loop workflows
• Practical Knowledge and certifications in relevant agile project methods, test-management and Requirements Engineering
• Advanced knowledge in Modeling and definition of processes (BPMN) - nice to have or to learn
• Certification: You have already successfully completed certification as a Certified Project Manager (IPMA® Level C), PMP or Hermes Advanced or are ready to do so.
• Quick comprehension and solution-oriented thinking, ability to transfer abstract knowledge to different customer situations and industries
• Dynamic and eloquent appearance, enthusiasm and courage to change
• AI Expertise: You confidently use AI tools in your field, critically evaluate the results, and help clients and adessi leverage the potential of AI.
• Willingness to Travel: Willingness to travel regularly to customer sites and within Switzerland, depending on project requirements

Opportunity Giver – What Makes Adesso Special

Our promise: You will feel at home with us! Collegial, collaborative and on an equal footing - we live exchange, team spirit and respectful interaction. We value diversity and different perspectives just as much as you as a person. This and much more stands for our very special sense of togetherness. There's even a word for it: adessi.

• Learn and grow with us: we support your continuous development with over 400 training courses and our digital learning platform.
• Experience real team spirit: joint events (e.g. sport weekends and the annual eduCamp training trip), welcome days and company runs strengthen our team spirit and allow you to be part of the team from the very beginning.
• Commitment that is rewarded: Your commitment pays off - with bonuses for recommendations, lectures, thesis supervision and attractive benefits via our corporate benefits portal.

Our culture and the way we work together are characterised by mutual appreciation, recognition and support. This unites us - even when working from home. Part-time work is possible by arrangement (80-100%). We have once again been voted one of the best employers in Switzerland! Our extensive training program and a transparent career level model for everyone ensure that your development with us never stands still. Because growing together and creating opportunities is programmed into our DNA.