Transformation Project Manager

-; Milano; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global engineering firm is seeking a Transformation Project Manager in Milan. The role involves leading cross-functional projects focused on digital transformation and innovation, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Candidates must have at least 3 years of project management experience, a relevant bachelor's degree, and be proficient in English (C1 level). The position emphasizes collaboration, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with project management tools. A permanent contract will be offered, with great opportunities for impact and growth.

Competenze

• At least 3 years of experience as a Project Manager or in related roles.
• Deep knowledge of the English language (C1 level).
• Good understanding of project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile).

Mansioni

• Manage the full project lifecycle: planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
• Coordinate activities among internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
• Oversee project budget, timelines, and resource allocation.

Conoscenze

Project management skills

Cross-functional team collaboration

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Stakeholder management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Computer, Management)

Strumenti

MS Project

Jira

Confluence

Descrizione del lavoro

Position description

Category: BUSINESS - SALES

Job title: Transformation Project Manager

Contract: Permanent contract

Akkodis, is a global leader in the engineering and R/D market that is leveraging the power of connected data to accelerate innovation and digital transformation. With a shared passion for technology and talent, 40,000 engineers and digital experts deliver deep cross‑sector expertise in 30 countries across North America, EMEA and APAC. Akkodis offers broad industry experience, and strong know‑how in key technology sectors such as mobility, software & technology services, robotics, testing, simulations, data security, AI & data analytics. The combined IT and engineering expertise brings a unique end‑to‑end solution offering, with four service lines - Consulting, Solutions, Talents and Academy - to support clients in rethinking their product development and business processes, improve productivity, minimise time to market and shape a smarter and more sustainable tomorrow.

With a view to strengthening our team, we are looking for a:

Transformation Project Manager

The Transformation Project Manager will be responsible for leading and coordinating cross‑functional transformation projects across Akkodis' key business areas, including initiatives in digital transformation, technological innovation, and engineering services. The role ensures that all project activities are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with Akkodis' quality standards and client expectations.

This position will be under Operation Direction. We're looking for someone who will be responsible for the transformation of the company, leading those projects, in collaboration with the rest of the team abroad Italy & Spain.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full project lifecycle: planning, execution, monitoring, and closure;
• Coordinate activities among internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders;
• Prepare and maintain project documentation (project plans, reports, KPIs, risk logs);
• Gather and analyze requirements; define project roadmaps and milestones;
• Track deliverables and proactively address issues or risks;
• Support digital transformation initiatives and innovation‑related projects;
• Facilitate communication and alignment across multidisciplinary teams;
• Oversee project budget, timelines, and resource allocation, implementing corrective actions when needed.

Profile

We're looking for a Project Manager with at least 3 years of experience. Good listener and communicator, convincing and pro‑active, autonomous personality who can manage his/her own priorities, team player keeping a focus on the company's interests, good with initiative and motivation to reach planned & ambitious goals. Deep knowledge of English language is mandatory (c1 level).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Industrial, Computer, Management Engineering, or similar fields;
• 3-4 years of experience as a Project Manager or in related roles, ideally within consulting or system integration environments;
• Good understanding of project management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum);
• Strong planning, organisational, and problem‑solving skills;
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management abilities;
• Comfortable working with cross‑functional and multidisciplinary teams;
• Familiarity with digital transformation, IT processes, or emerging technologies;
• Good level of English (spoken and written), C1;
• Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Confluence).

Location

Milan, Europe, Italy, Lombardia, Milano

Job Offer

Permanent contract

Business Industry

Other