Project Manager IIoT Platform (f/m/d)

Responsibilities / Tasks

At GEA Digital, the IIoT Chapter is dedicated to transforming industrial operations through cutting-edge technology and data-driven solutions. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our dynamic team and contribute to the development and maintenance of our IIoT platform.

As a Project Manager IIoT Platform (f/m/d), you will be responsible for managing the platform enhancement activities, the platform open-source activities as well as for maintaining and continuously improving the systems that support the IIoT platform solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our platform, enabling seamless integration and data flow between industrial devices and enterprise systems.

Your Key Responsibilities:

1. Manage and govern agile development projects for IIoT platform enhancement applying modern project management tools.
2. Ensure consistent and aligned development architecture design and execution across different GEA business units.
3. Ensure development follows best practices in all phases of the DevSecOps lifecycle and development artifacts are consistently delivered and checked in accordance with IEC-62443-4-1 norms.
4. Design & maintain Open-Source Software project governance – build up structures to efficiently govern and manage Open Source projects.
5. Establish a helpdesk and knowledgebase for IIoT platform operations.
6. Manage the interaction and communication with level 1, 2 & 3 support channels.
7. Generate and evolve system KPIs to accurately reflect the quality and resilience of the IIoT platform operations.
8. Drive development and maintenance of documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures.
9. Conduct business process analysis to identify and implement IT solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
10. Work with different stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
11. Monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring high availability and reliability.

Your Profile / Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
2. 5+ years of experience in project management, platform development, and systems engineering, with a focus on IIoT or related technologies.
3. Proven track record managing and optimizing systems for performance, cost, and usability.
4. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
5. Strong communication skills and the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

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