Program Manager

Workila; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Workila in Frankfurt is seeking an experienced professional to manage the Operational Technology Systems Remediation program. The role involves overseeing technical projects across manufacturing locations, ensuring successful execution while adhering to IT Security and Compliance frameworks.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with OT systems, strong communication skills, and a willingness to travel. Proficiency in German is mandatory for this position.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience working with OT systems in the manufacturing space.
• Experience in Life Sciences organizations preferred.
• Familiarity with IT Security and Compliance process framework.

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful completion of OT Systems Remediation program.
• Develop and execute project plans for timely completion.
• Manage project scope and schedule changes.

Skills

OT systems experience (SCADA, BMS, PLCs, Lab Systems)

Client-facing communication

IT / OT Project Management

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Job description

The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. Choose Workila, and make delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career.

Job Description

• Accountable and responsible for successful completion of OT (Operational Technology- SCADA, BMS, PLCs, Lab Systems etc) Systems Remediation program by managing HCL and client teams across client’s manufacturing locations.
• Develop and execute Project Plan for timely completion.
• Manage changes in project scope and schedule.
• Manage risks to the successful completion of projects.
• Ensure that agreed-to project documentation is completed as per Project Plan and scope.
• Possess technical knowledge on OT environment to guide team in case of road block
• Support client in implementing IT Security and Compliance process framework on OT systems across manufacturing sites.
• Participate in the program management team/meetings on implementation of updated IT Security and Compliance Process Framework on OT systems.
• Coordinate with client representatives, third party vendors and internal HCL teams across multiple locations in parallel to assure timely completion of projects.
• Timely escalation to HCL and Client management team to ensure removal of any show stoppers or bottlenecks.

Desired Skillset & Qualification

• Extensive experience working with OT systems (SCADA, BMS, PLCs, Lab Systems etc) in the manufacturing space required.
• Experience of working in Life Sciences organisations preferred.
• Experience of working in the Information Security Management projects.
• Good experience on regulatory compliance such as SOX, GxP, ISAE 3402/SSAE 16
• Basic familiarity with security relevant industry standards and good practice, such as ISO 2700x series, COBIT, ITIL
• Excellent client-facing and communication & presentation skills
• Extensive experience in IT / OT Project Management
• Willingness to travel (50 % approx.)
• German is mandatory.