IT Project Lead

Red Commerce Schweiz GmbH; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

RED invites applications for an IT Project Lead to steer an AI transformation project. The initial contract is 6 months with on-site work two days per week in Frankfurt, Germany, and long-term scope possible based on project needs.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks, and ensure delivery against milestones. The role requires 5+ years in IT project leadership, strong SDLC knowledge, and experience with AI tools and enterprise AI programmes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as IT Project Lead/PM/Delivery Lead in IT.
• Experience delivering IT implementations involving applications, cloud, integrations, data or digital products.
• Strong project management skills across planning, RAID, governance, budgeting and stakeholder reporting.
• Pharma/Life Sciences experience preferred.
• Experience with Enterprise AI transformation programmes.
• Solid understanding of the full SDLC: requirements, design, build, test, release and support.
• Ability to work between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with AI tools and data implementations.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• S4/HANA experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and delivery of IT implementation or change projects from start to finish.
• Coordinate technical teams, business stakeholders and partners throughout the lifecycle.
• Manage project controls, risks, dependencies, testing, release readiness and successful implementation outcomes.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

SDLC understanding

AI experience

Cloud and IT implementations

Communication in English

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

S4/HANA

AI tooling

Job description

On behalf of one of our key partners, RED now has a contract opportunity for an IT Project Lead to join an AI transformation project! The initial contract will be 6 months, with long-term scope. This contract is to start ASAP and will be 2 days on site per week in Frankfurt, Germany.

Responsibilities

You will lead the planning and delivery of IT implementation or change projects, coordinating technical teams, business stakeholders and partners throughout the full project lifecycle. You will be responsible for project controls, risks, dependencies, testing, release readiness and ensuring successful implementation outcomes.

Desired skills

• 5+ years experience as an IT Project Lead, Technical Project Manager or Delivery Lead
• Experience delivering IT implementations involving applications, cloud, integrations, data or digital products
• Strong project management skills across planning, RAID management, governance, budgeting and stakeholder reporting
• Pharma/Life Sciences experience
• Experience with Enterprise AI transformation programmes
• Good understanding of the full SDLC (requirements, design, build, test, release and support transition)
• Ability to work between technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with AI tools and strong understanding of AI, automation and data implementations
• Excellent communication skills with English
• S4/HANA experience