Project Manager IT Infrastructure (m/f/d)

whatchado GmbH; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company seeks a Project Manager for IT Infrastructure to oversee internal projects, ensuring timely execution and high-quality standards. The successful candidate will coordinate teams, manage vendors, and provide technical support while enjoying flexible working options and ample vacation time.

Benefits

30 days vacation entitlement

Structured induction and training opportunities

Attractive remuneration commensurate with qualifications

Flexible working hours and mobile working options

Company pension scheme and additional employee benefits

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in an enterprise-level company or IT consulting.
• Understanding of IT topics including security, hardware, software, and network.
• Fluent in English and German (B1-B2 level required).

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of internal IT infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate project resources and manage timelines.
• Track project progress and communicate status to stakeholders.

Skills

Project Management

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Technical Support

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Business Informatics

Professional Certification (PRINCE2, PMP)

Job description

Project Manager IT Infrastructure (m/f/d)

Every day, our services ensure that everything runs smoothly in our customers' production facilities around the world. We think in terms of solutions and optimise along the entire process - from planning to maintenance, modernisation and digitalisation. As a service specialist in the manufacturing industry, we know that people make the difference. Respect, team spirit and variety define working at Leadec. We are proud of our work - over 23,000 different personalities at more than 350 locations on four continents for over 60 years.

Join our global IT operations team, which manages and continuously develops our state-of-the-art IT infrastructure from the network to the cloud.

Your tasks

• Taking responsibility: Responsibility for the successful planning, execution, and completion of internal IT infrastructure projects; work closely with other teams to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards; lead IT projects by developing and managing project plans, including defining project scope, goals, documentation and deliverables
• Living collaboration: Coordinate and manage project resources, including personnel, equipment and third-party vendors; lead follow-up projects to reflect process compliance and Leadec standards; act as a point of contact for internal departments as well as collaborate with our global IT teams and external partners
• Tackling tasks: Track project progress, identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans; effectively communicate project status and updates to stakeholders; ensure adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards
• Being passionate about technology: Understand the technical requirements and manage partners and vendors; provide technical support to troubleshoot and resolve integration issues; assist with handover to operations and service desk support.
• Driving Progress: Implement and manage project change control processes; foster a collaborative and productive project environment; implement the strategic governance of Leadec Global IT

Your profile

• Education: Completed studies in computer science, business informatics or comparable education (i.e. IT specialist (m/f/d) with several years of practical experience); professional certification (PRINCE2, PMP etc.) is an advantage
• Experience: At least 3 years of professional experience in enterprise level company or IT consulting
• Know-How: Strong project management and organizational skills; experience in analyzing problems and finding and elaborating solutions
• Expertise: Understanding of general IT topics (security, hardware, software, network etc.); excellent understanding of organization's processes, policies, goals and objectives; in-depth knowledge regarding project management frameworks; risk management; process management (e.g. BPMN)
• Personality: Assertiveness and excellent communication skills; systematic and goal-oriented way of working as part of a team; willingness to constantly deal with new technologies
• Languages: Conversationally fluent English and German language skills required (at least B1-B2 level)
• Travel: Willingness to occasionally travel nationally and internationally

Your benefits

• Security: The security of a large, globally active company with high standards for occupational safety
• Prospects: Structured induction into the new area of responsibility, training and further education opportunities, e.g. via our Leadec Campus
• Remuneration: attractive remuneration commensurate with qualifications
• Vacation: 30 days vacation entitlement
• Flexibility: Proportionate mobile working and flexible working hours
• Benefits: "Me@Leadec" makes our benefits accessible to you, e.g. company pension scheme, numerous benefits for employees, including local health and sports offers and the option to lease a company bicycle (also for private use)
• Transparency: Easy access to company information and news via our employee app "we.do"

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