IT Program Manager (m/f/d)

Siemens; Amadora; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational technology company seeks an experienced IT Program Manager to oversee complex IT programs' lifecycle. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience managing IT projects, solid leadership skills, and a Master's degree in a relevant field. This role emphasizes managing cross-functional teams and ensuring stakeholder satisfaction, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT project/program management.
• Proven experience in leading complex IT initiatives.
• Experience in stakeholder management in a multinational company.

Responsibilities

• Drive cross‑functional IT programs and projects end-to-end.
• Develop comprehensive program/project plans.
• Identify, analyze, and mitigate program risks.

Skills

IT project/program management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Technical expertise

Professional English skills

Education

Master degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field

Tools

PMP methodologies

Agile methodologies

Job description

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Role Overview

As an IT Program Manager, you will be accountable for the full lifecycle management of complex IT programs.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• End-to-End Program Leadership: Drive cross‑functional IT programs and projects from initiation and strategic planning through execution, monitoring, control, and successful closure, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Program Planning & Definition: Develop comprehensive program or project plans, including defining scope, schedules, and budgets, and establish project charters in close collaboration with IT experts and IT management.
• Resource & Team Management: Estimate, acquire, and develop the necessary resources and teams for successful delivery of program and projects.
• Risk & Quality Assurance: Proactively identify, analyze, and mitigate program risks, while ensuring high‑quality deliverables and processes.
• Stakeholder & Communications Management: Effectively manage stakeholder expectations and develop robust communication plans to ensure transparency and alignment.
• Financial & Procurement Oversight: Control costs in close collaboration with IT financial experts.

What You Excel In

Education

• Master degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience & Skills

• 5+ years of experience in IT project/program management.
• Proven experience in leading complex IT initiatives and programs on project team of >20 people across different departments.
• Experience in stakeholder management in a multinational company.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide cross‑functional teams.
• Demonstrated technical expertise relevant to change corporate IT landscapes.
• Professional English skills; German and/or Portuguese skills are an asset.

Ways of Working

• Strong understanding and practical application of project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, Agile certifications are a plus).
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

You are much more than your qualifications, and we believe in the potential of every single candidate. We look forward to getting to know you!
Your individual personality and perspective are important to us. We create a working environment that reflects the diversity of the society and support you in your personal and professional development. Let’s get to know your authentic personality and create a better future together with us. As an equal‑opportunity employer we are happy to consider applications from individuals with disabilities.

Location: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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