Project Manager (80 to 100%)

wetransform gmbh; Darmstadt; Hybrid; EUR 66.000 - 84.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A technology company specializing in data solutions in Darmstadt is seeking a Project Manager. The successful candidate will manage complex and innovative IT projects, focusing on geospatial data solutions. Requirements include 5+ years of project management experience, excellent stakeholder management skills, and fluency in both German and English. The position offers a competitive salary of €66k–€84k, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Possibility of remote work (up to 90%)

Equity Share via Employee Stock Option Programme

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of project management experience, at least 3 years in software or technology-driven environments.
• Proven track record of delivering complex, large-scale projects.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies.

Aufgaben

• Serve as point of contact for projects and clarify requirements.
• Manage project budget, risks, and timelines.
• Create transparency into project status.

Kenntnisse

Project management experience

Stakeholder management

Analytic skills

Creative thinking

Fluent in German (C1+)

Fluent in English (B2+)

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Earth Science, Ecology

Tools

Atlassian JIRA

Jobbeschreibung

Company Description

We believe data-driven decisions are key to a more sustainable society. To enable those decisions, wetransform makes green data more accessible and useful.

Since 2015, our innovations in data harmonisation technology and easy-to-use data publication workflows have helped thousands of clients to achieve compliance to national and EU legislations. These open data standards, combined with our expertise, help create large-scale collaborations with real-world impact, such as:

• Ministries ensuring scientists can innovate with clean data
• Foresters receiving science-backed tools to combat the effects of climate change
• Municipalities improving their local zoning to fight the housing shortage

With cutting-edge developments in secure data sharing as part of our expertise, our work towards a greener, more data-driven world is only just getting started.

Role Description

In this role, you will be part of the Project Management Office (PMO) and will manage complex and innovative IT projects. In these projects, we develop and deploy solutions based on our technologies and products that optimally support clients and communities in making the most of geospatial data to our clients. As an example of what type of results your projects will lead to, check out theData Portal of the Landesentwicklungsplan BW.

Responsibilities

• Central internal and external point of contact for one or more projects at any given time
• Clarify requirements between stakeholders and help create solutions that really solve problems
• Manage project budget, risks, timelines, synergies
• Create transparency into the project status and requirements
• Continuously improve our PM practice and PMO tools

Your Profile

• 5+ years of project management experience, with at least 3 years in software or technology-driven environments, with project budgets in the range of 100k€ to 5M€
• Proven track record of delivering complex, large-scale projects in remote or distributed, interdisciplinary team settings.
• Strong knowledge of project management methodologies
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Previous domain experience in public sector, GIS or environmental data projects
• Proactive, motivated and reliable personality
• Analytic, methodological and creative
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Fluent in German (C1+, more than 50% of our clients are from DACH)
• Fluent in English (B2+, primary internal language)

Bonus Qualifications

• Bachelors’ or Masters’ degree in Environmental Science, Earth Science, Ecology, or related fields
• IPMA Level-D or Level-C certifications
• ITIL certifications
• Other PM certifications
• Experience with Software Development methodologies such as Kanban, SCRUM
• Experience with Test Driven Development and Software QA methodologies
• Experience with Atlassian JIRA

Our Offer

• Professional growth in an innovative and smart team
• Flexible working hours with the possibility of working remotely for up to 90%
• Central, state-of-the art office in downtown Darmstadt
• Foreseen base salary range is 66k€ to 84k€ (at 100%), based on experience, fit and location
• Paid overtime and annual bonuses possible
• Equity Share via Employee Stock Option Programme (0.4 to 0.8%)

We look forward to getting to know you!