IT & Projects Manager W/M

Pennylane SAS; Paris; À distance; EUR 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 jours de congés payés

Actions de l’entreprise

Budget aménagement domicile

Allocation coworking

Accès Gymlib

Apple matériel

Résumé du poste

Pennylane SAS recherche un IT & Projects Manager pour diriger l’équipe IT Projects, piloter les plateformes internes et mener les projets qui soutiennent la croissance de l’entreprise.

Vous collaborerez avec les équipes Sécurité, Compliance et Finance pour assurer un IT fiable et sécurisé, tout en améliorant les processus et l’expérience des employés dans un environnement SaaS dynamique et international.

Qualifications

• Expérience avérée en tant que IT Lead/IT Project Manager dans un environnement SaaS/tech en forte croissance.
• Gestion de projets IT opérationnels et initiatives transversales.
• Expérience de direction ou de mentorat d’équipes techniques est un plus.
• Maîtrise du français et de l’anglais.

Responsabilités

• Direction de l’équipe IT Projects et évolution de l’environnement IT interne.
• Gestion des plateformes internes et des outils SaaS (Google Workspace, Jamf, Slack, Notion, Okta, Cloudflare Zero Trust).
• Pilotage de projets IT transverses et amélioration continue des processus.
• Maintien de la sécurité et de la conformité (ISO 27001, SOC 2).
• Amélioration de l’expérience employé et optimisation des flux de travail.

Connaissances

IT Leadership

Project Management

SaaS administration

Security & Compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Automation

Outils

Google Workspace

Jamf

Okta

Cloudflare Zero Trust

Slack

Notion

Identity & Access Management (SSO/SCIM)

Description du poste

Are you looking to have an impact on the daily life of millions of entrepreneurs in France (and tomorrow in Europe)?

Are you looking for a work environment that values trust, proactivity, and autonomy?

Are our Engineering principles aligned with your vision?

Then Pennylane is the right place for you !

Our vision

We aim to become the most beloved financial Operating System of French SMEs and Accounting Firms (and soon, European ones).

We help entrepreneurs rid themselves of time-consuming tasks related to accounting and finance while providing them with access to key financial information to assist in making the best decisions for their business.

About us

Pennylane is one of the fastest growing Fintechs in France (and soon to be in Europe!)

In 5 years of existence, we’ve managed to :

Make ourselves known as a groundbreaking accounting and financial software for small businesses and their accountants

Raise a total of €400 millions, including from Sequoia, the famous fund from the Silicon Valley who invested early in companies like Google, Facebook, Airbnb, Stripe, Paypal and much more...

Grow from 7 cofounders to 1000 happy Pennylaners : we’re now recognized as one of the greatest places to work in France (and also remotely), with a 4.6/5 rating on Glassdoor.

Build an international environment with more than 25 nationalities, with a strong remote-friendly culture, where 30% of the employees are already working from all parts of Europe

Earn the trust of thousands of customers and accounting firms and obtain outstanding ratings

Already more than 900,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and over 6000 accounting firms use Pennylane in France!

Why is this role so important?

At Pennylane, IT is much more than a support function. It enables more than 1,000 employees to work efficiently, securely and in the best possible conditions.

As we continue to grow, our teams expand, our SaaS ecosystem evolves and new internal projects emerge every day.

To support this growth, we’re looking for an IT & Projects Manager to lead our IT Projects team, own our internal IT platforms and drive the projects that will help Pennylane scale successfully.

Reporting to the IT Team Lead, you’ll play a key role in continuously improving our internal IT environment and delivering a great employee experience across the company.

How will you contribute?

You’ll lead the IT Projects team and be responsible for the evolution of Pennylane’s internal IT environment.

Your role combines people management, internal platform ownership, cross‑functional project management and continuous improvement.

You’ll work closely with the IT Support, Security Compliance, Application Security and Finance Security teams to ensure a reliable, secure and scalable IT environment for everyone at Pennylane.

What will you do?

Management & Leadership

You’ll manage the IT Projects team and help them grow.

Your responsibilities include:

• Prioritizing the team’s roadmap and initiatives.

• Coaching and developing team members.

• Defining quality standards and best practices.

• Ensuring successful project delivery.

• Building a culture of ownership, collaboration and continuous improvement.

IT Platforms & Internal Tools

You’ll own the administration, security and evolution of our internal IT platforms.

You’ll work on:

• Google Workspace

• Okta

• Jamf

• Cloudflare Zero Trust

• Slack

• Notion

• Identity & Access Management (SSO / SCIM)

• SaaS lifecycle management

Your goal is to keep our IT environment reliable, secure and ready to support Pennylane’s growth.

IT Projects & Operational Excellence

You’ll lead the team’s main continuous improvement initiatives.

This includes:

• Leading cross‑functional IT projects.

• Automating repetitive tasks.

• Standardizing processes.

• Improving internal documentation.

• Optimizing workflows and existing tools.

• Finding new ways to improve the employee experience.

Security & Compliance

Working alongside our Security teams, you’ll help maintain a high level of security and compliance.

You’ll contribute to:

• Applying ISO 27001 and DORA standards.

• Identity & Access Management (IAM).

• Access reviews.

• Internal audits.

• Continuous improvement of security practices.

AI & Continuous Improvement

Artificial Intelligence is one of the topics owned by the IT team.

You’ll help identify valuable AI use cases, support the deployment of approved AI tools and encourage responsible AI adoption across the company.

Who are we looking for?

Experience

• Proven experience as an IT Lead/IT Project Manager, or similar role in a fast‑growing SaaS or tech environment.

• Experience managing operational IT projects and cross‑functional initiatives.

• Previous experience leading or mentoring technical teams is a strong plus.

Technical skills

• Strong hands‑on experience with SaaS administration tools such as Google Workspace, Jamf, Slack, Notion, Okta, and Cloudflare Zero Trust.

• Solid understanding of Identity & Access Management concepts, including SSO and SCIM.

• Comfortable working in Apple/macOS environments.

• Good understanding of IT security, access governance, and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 or SOC 2.

• Familiarity with AI tools, LLMs, automation workflows, and enterprise AI adoption practices.

• Scripting and automation skills (Bash/Zsh, Python) are considered a strong plus.

Mindset & soft skills

• Strong ownership mindset with the ability to drive topics end‑to‑end.

• Pragmatic and solution‑oriented approach balancing security, scalability, and user experience.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Rigorous approach to documentation, operational quality, and continuous improvement.

• Strong prioritization and organizational skills in fast‑moving environments.

Languages

• Fluent in both English and French (written and spoken).

Recruitment process

• Introductory call with a Recruiter (30 min)

• Interview with the IT Team Lead (60 min)

• Case study and debrief with the IT team (90 min)

• Final interview with the Head of IT (60 min)

What do we do to make your work life easier

Wherever you are based, you will get 25 vacations days paid by Pennylane

You’ll have a competitive compensation package

You’ll get company shares to enjoy a piece of the success story you're building with us

You’ll have a budget to turn your home into a more comfortable workspace, as well as a monthly allowance to work from a coworking space whenever you feel like it

Through our partner Gymlib, you’ll have access to 8000 fitness spaces in Europe and more than 300 activities related to wellness

You’ll have access to Busuu to perfect your English or your French

You’ll get the latest Apple equipment

Depending on the teams and the requirements of the position - you'll be able to work remotely from your country of residence, as long as it is in Europe and within a maximum time difference of two hours from the CET time zone

We are committed to regularly coming together for company events such as Tech Days (which bring remote Pennylaners together every 3 months) or our annual company seminar, fostering significant moments of cohesion for everyone.

If you are based in France, you will have a French contract following French regulation on top of the additional perks : 6 to 12 RTT, 5 weeks PTOs, lunch credits (Swile), Alan Blue healthcare cover and regular events in cities where Pennylaners are mostly presents (Lyon, Bordeaux, Nantes…)

We're working on providing those last advantages to our people based outside of France as well, but it can be quite more complex depending on different countries.

Who are we looking for ?

To thrive at Pennylane, you need :

• To speak English (level is assessed and appreciated according to the department you’re applying to)

• To be energized by an ever‑shifting work environment

• To be highly collaborative (within your team or other stakeholders)

• Sufficiently experienced to prioritize business‑led actions on your day to day activity

We know that some people are less likely to apply than others, if they don’t feel like they meet the full list of criteria.

We also want to emphasize that we fully embrace diversity, equity and inclusion and that we’re doing our best to create a safe and inclusive environment.

We are committed to providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of gender, sexual orientation, origin, disabilities, or any other traits that make you who you are. If anything, diversity makes us a more fun place to work at.

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