IT Project Manager

Geneva Permanent View Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of strategic software initiatives supporting business operations and customer-facing services worldwide.

Added 08/10/2026

  • International environment
  • Product and project management

About Our Client

Our client is an international company located in Geneva.

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead the delivery and continuous improvement of strategic software initiatives supporting business operations and customer-facing services worldwide.
In this role, you will act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects involving large-scale data exchanges, multiple systems, and international stakeholders. You will drive project execution, coordinate cross-functional teams, manage priorities, and ensure alignment between business objectives and delivery outcomes.Stakeholder Management

  • Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, delivery teams, Scrum Masters, developers, and technical experts to ensure alignment on project goals, priorities, and execution plans.
  • Facilitate communication between business and technology teams to promote effective decision-making and shared ownership.



Project Delivery & Execution

  • Own project planning, execution, and delivery activities from initiation through completion.
  • Define and maintain project roadmaps, timelines, dependencies, and key milestones.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues to ensure successful outcomes.



Agile Leadership

  • Support Agile delivery teams by removing obstacles, facilitating collaboration, and fostering continuous improvement.
  • Ensure project delivery remains aligned with business priorities and strategic objectives.



Requirements & Functional Coordination

  • Partner with Business Analysts and subject matter experts to gather, refine, document, and validate business requirements.
  • Ensure functional specifications are clearly defined and understood by all stakeholders.



Backlog & Prioritization

  • Coordinate the prioritization and refinement of project backlogs in collaboration with business and technical stakeholders.
  • Ensure work is aligned with business value and delivery objectives.



Reporting & Governance

  • Track project performance through relevant delivery metrics and progress indicators.
  • Provide regular status updates, risk assessments, and executive reporting to senior management.
  • Facilitate governance reviews and support key project decisions and escalations.

The Successful Applicant

Experience

  • Proven experience as an IT Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, or Agile Project Manager leading complex software delivery initiatives.
  • Strong experience managing projects involving multiple stakeholders, systems integrations, and data-driven environments.

Experience working within Agile delivery frameworks and multidisciplinary teams.

  • Project Management Expertise
  • Solid understanding of project management methodologies, governance, risk management, and delivery best practices.
  • Professional certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum, or PMI-ACP are considered a strong asset.

Technical Understanding

  • Ability to engage effectively with development teams and technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working with cloud-based and data-centric environments, ideally within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Personal Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Comfortable operating in fast-paced and evolving environments.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

International Environment

  • Experience working with globally distributed teams and multicultural stakeholders.
  • Fluent English, both written and spoken.

What's on Offer

International environment

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Job summary

Job Function
Information Technology
Specialisation
IT Project & Programme Management
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Geneva
Contract Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-102026-7121274

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