Remote IT Project Manager — Enterprise Transformations

Academic Work Finland Oy; Uusimaa; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Location flexibility

Remote work from Finland

High-impact project

Ownership of projects

Job summary

Academic Work Finland Oy is seeking an experienced IT project manager to oversee full lifecycle initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors and partners, and ensure delivery within scope, time and quality.

The role offers full remote work from anywhere in Finland, with exposure to enterprise-scale transformations and strong emphasis on governance, risk management, and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing complex enterprise IT implementations, SaaS/cloud applications, and multi-vendor ecosystems.
• Strong track record in vendor and system integrator management, including challenging delivery plans, estimates, and technical assumptions.
• Experience in coordinating multiple internal and external teams in an international, cross-functional environment.
• Solid understanding of core enterprise landscapes, ERP environments, data migration, integrations, testing, and deployment.
• Strong project governance capabilities with solid knowledge of risk management, scope control, and security/architecture standards.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills with fluent spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the IT project management activities throughout the implementation lifecycle, from mobilization and design through build, testing, deployment and stabilization.
• Establish and maintain the detailed IT project plan, milestones, dependencies, deliverables and critical path.
• Coordinate activities across internal IT teams, business teams, implementation partner and other external vendors.
• Drive technical planning and ensure alignment between functional implementation and technical delivery.
• Monitor implementation partner and vendor delivery against contractual scope, milestones and agreed quality expectations.
• Facilitate IT project governance, steering material, status reporting and decision-making.
• Manage IT risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies and decisions, ensuring timely escalation and resolution.

Job description

Academic Work Finland Oy is seeking an experienced IT project manager to oversee full lifecycle initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors and partners, and ensure delivery within scope, time and quality.

The role offers full remote work from anywhere in Finland, with exposure to enterprise-scale transformations and strong emphasis on governance, risk management, and stakeholder communication.