Senior Project Manager - Content Acquisition (6-month)

Springer Nature; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Springer Nature is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract to join Content Acquisition. You will facilitate agile delivery, ensure continuous improvement, and coordinate across teams and departments to deliver value for researchers and educators.

The role sits within SN Digital’s Content Acquisition domain, part of the technology division responsible for acquiring, maintaining and delivering millions of articles globally.

Qualifications

• Extensive project management experience across multiple software teams.
• Experience with agile delivery and cross-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to lead discussions and resolve dependencies with stakeholders.
• Proven track record delivering initiatives across several streams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of initiatives, managing dependencies and risks.
• Create delivery plans and monitor against commitments.
• Facilitate planning, refinement, roadmap, and retrospectives.
• Support product delivery to reach quick, informed decisions.
• Foster continuous improvement and frequent software delivery.
• Raise and manage risks, issues and dependencies.
• Forecast delivery and capacity planning using data.

Skills

Project Management

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Tools

Jira

monday.com

Job description

Springer Nature is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract to join Content Acquisition. You will facilitate agile delivery, ensure continuous improvement, and coordinate across teams and departments to deliver value for researchers and educators.

The role sits within SN Digital’s Content Acquisition domain, part of the technology division responsible for acquiring, maintaining and delivering millions of articles globally.