Company DescriptionA global leader in consumer technologies with a legacy of over a century, this company specializes in transforming digital commerce experiences across retail and hospitality sectors. With a workforce of approximately 15,000 employees in 35 countries, it delivers platform-led technology and services to help businesses improve efficiency and customer engagement.Job DescriptionPosition SummaryThe Senior Project Manager oversees the end-to-end delivery of complex software projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction. This role involves managing high-risk, strategic projects that span multiple functions, regions, and cultures. The manager is accountable for project cost, schedule, and scope, while also supporting business development and long-term account growth. The role requires building strong partnerships with senior client stakeholders and internal executives, as well as managing vendor relationships and influencing solution strategies.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Scoping & Planning
Define project goals, scope, and client requirements
Identify risks, resource needs, and develop budgets
Create detailed project plans and documentation
Sales & Business Development
Identify and present new business opportunities
Support contract negotiations and client engagement
Drive incremental business through strategic planning
Project Execution & Delivery
Lead cross-functional project teams
Monitor progress, manage risks, and implement mitigation strategies
Maintain project information systems and financial tracking
Ensure timely invoicing and proof of delivery
Performance & Quality Management
Conduct project reviews and vendor performance assessments
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
Provide accurate revenue forecasts and manage cost/resource variances
QualificationsRequired Skills & Qualifications
Strong background in agile software development and infrastructure delivery
Advanced leadership and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and delegate effectively
Proficiency in MS Project, Teams, and project management systems
Familiarity with PMBOK, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent frameworks
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field
10+ years of experience managing medium to large-scale software projects
Proven ability to manage project P&L up to €10M
Agile project management experience required
PMP, PRINCE2, or IPMA certification preferred
Experience in the retail (food/non-food) sector is a plus
