Senior IT Project Manager

SGS; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global Testing and Certification company in Madrid is looking for a Senior IT Project Manager to lead the ERP transformation program. The role includes managing complex IT and finance projects, engaging stakeholders, and driving project governance. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience in managing large IT projects, particularly ERP-focused, and possess strong leadership and communication skills. Join a recognized industry leader that offers a flexible work environment and continuous learning opportunities.

Servicios

Flexible schedule

Continuous learning opportunities

Comprehensive benefits platform

Formación

• 7+ years’ experience managing large IT projects, preferably in ERP or Finance.
• Expertise in project methodologies like Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid models.
• Strong knowledge in SDLC, enterprise systems, and cybersecurity.

Responsabilidades

• Lead full project lifecycle: planning, scope, resourcing, budgeting.
• Manage a portfolio of 6–7 projects in ERP migration and finance systems.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and global IT/Finance teams.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Communication

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Educación

Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Herramientas

MS Project

ServiceNow

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Company Description
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals with over 145 years of service excellence.

Job Description
At SGS we are embarking on a global ERP transformation program, migrating multiple legacy systems into a unified Oracle-based platform worlwide. As a Senior IT Project Manager you will drive the planning, execution, and delivery of complex IT and Finance-related initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals, timelines, and budgets.

This role combines strategic leadership and hands-on delivery, managing cross-functional teams, engaging stakeholders, and guiding organizations through change.

Key Projects May Include

• Migration from legacy ERPs to Oracle ERP
• Treasury and finance systems replacement
• Credit card platform migration
• Electronic invoicing implementations
• Data cleansing & governance initiatives
• Onboarding new legal entities following acquisitions
• Major infrastructure transitions supporting ERP (e.g., middleware to NGI Azure)

Responsibilities

• Lead full project lifecycle: planning, scope, resourcing, budgeting, risks, and reporting.
• Manage a portfolio of 6–7 projects in areas such as ERP migration, treasury, finance systems, electronic invoicing, data governance, and infrastructure transitions.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, vendors, and global IT/Finance teams.
• Apply project governance, methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid), and change control.
• Mentor project teams and ensure compliance with IT, security, and governance standards.
• Manage RFP/RFQ processes, vendor selection, and IT partner alignment.
• Deliver executive reporting, dashboards, and project documentation.
• Ensure structured project closure, review, and handover.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• 7+ years’ experience managing large IT projects (ERP or Finance systems strongly preferred).
• Expertise in project methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, PMI-PMP, PRINCE2, hybrid models.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC, enterprise systems, cloud, IT infrastructure, and cybersecurity.
• Knowledge of Oracle ERP solutions desirable.
• Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, ServiceNow).
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, leadership, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage 6–7 complex projects simultaneously in a global environment.

Additional Information

• Why SGS?
• Join a globally recognized and stable company, a leader in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) industry.
• Enjoy a flexible schedule and work model.
• Access continuous learning opportunities through SGS University and Campus.
• Collaborate in a multinational environment with colleagues from various continents.
• Benefit from a comprehensive benefits platform.

Apply Now: At SGS, we are committed to fostering an open, friendly, and supportive culture that thrives on teamwork. We value diversity and provide endless opportunities to learn, grow your expertise, and fulfill your potential. Apply now to join our motivated and dynamic team!