Remote IT Project Manager – Cross-Functional Delivery

World Food Programme; Roma; Remote; EUR 62,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

World Food Programme (WFP) seeks a Project Manager for a Regular consultancy contract (CST) Level II, reporting to the Project Manager lead. The role is remote with the duty stations flexible, spanning multiple business units and external partners to deliver IT solutions of high usability and domain fit.

You will guide MVP definition, governance, and change management, ensuring timely delivery and value creation.

Qualifications

• University degree in relevant fields.
• 5+ years of professional project management experience.
• Experience with Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with multi-vendor projects and delivery coordination.
• Fluency in English; knowledge of another UN language desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a portfolio of complex initiatives across business lines.
• Oversee project management activities, ensuring documentation and governance.
• Manage budget, resources, risks, and issues; report on progress to stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Budgeting & financials

Education

University degree in Business Admin / Economics / IT or related

Tools

PM software tools

Job description

World Food Programme (WFP) seeks a Project Manager for a Regular consultancy contract (CST) Level II, reporting to the Project Manager lead. The role is remote with the duty stations flexible, spanning multiple business units and external partners to deliver IT solutions of high usability and domain fit.

You will guide MVP definition, governance, and change management, ensuring timely delivery and value creation.