Senior Project Manager

ITDS; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex software projects in the banking sector. This Lisbon-based role offers a hybrid work model, requiring expertise in Agile methodologies and significant project management experience. The successful candidate will lead teams, communicate with stakeholders, and drive successful project delivery. Fluency in English and French is essential, and banking experience is a plus. This is an excellent opportunity to influence the future of banking technology and enhance your leadership skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience managing software projects and leading teams.
• Strong expertise in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Proven track record in planning and tracking project functionalities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate projects ensuring timely delivery.
• Manage project teams and optimize performance.
• Communicate with stakeholders to align expectations.

Skills

Project management

Agile methodologies

Scrum best practices

Communication skills

Problem-solving attitude

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Join ITDS – A Leading Business Consultancy & IT Engineering Firm!

ITDS is at the forefront of business consultancy and IT outsourcing, with offices in Amsterdam, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Lisbon, and Porto. Our team of 600+ experts blend deep industry experience with cutting-edge knowledge in technology, law, and digital marketing to help clients reach new heights.

As part of the House of HR group, with 70,000+ professionals across Europe, we offer endless opportunities for growth and development.

Ready to elevate your career? Join ITDS and be part of our exciting journey!

Lisbon-based opportunity with hybrid work model.

🚀We are looking for a Senior Project Manager🚀

As a Senior Project Manager – Agile & Banking Expertise, you will be working for our client, a leader in the financial services industry, dedicated to transforming banking through cutting-edge technology solutions. You will oversee complex software projects, driving delivery excellence and fostering agile practices that deliver impactful results. This is your chance to influence the future of banking technology and accelerate your leadership career.

Your main responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate software projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards are met.
• Manage and develop project teams, optimizing resources and performance.
• Apply Agile/Scrum methodologies to plan, track, and adapt project functionalities effectively.
• Communicate with IT and business stakeholders to align expectations and ensure smooth collaboration.
• Define, track, and analyze KPIs to measure project success and identify areas for improvement.
• Oversee delivery management, including scope, schedule, and risk mitigation.
• Foster proactive problem solving and facilitate continuous improvement processes.
• Utilize JIRA to manage workflows and document project progress.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

• At least 8 years of experience managing software projects and leading teams.
• Strong expertise with Agile and Scrum methodologies and best practices.
• Proven track record in planning and tracking complex project functionalities.
• Experience in delivery management within the banking or financial services industry is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills with proficiency in English (C1+) and French (C1+).
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and foster collaboration.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive problem-solving attitude.

It is a strong plus if you have: (optional)

• Banking industry experience.
• Technical background in software development.
• PMI certification or equivalent.

Language Required for the role:

• Fluent in French (C1+).

Eligibility to work in this role:

• Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

Interested? Apply now and include your CV in English or Polish, along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.