About the job IT Project Manager EA-1195
NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.
Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.
We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.
Position: IT Project Manager
Location: Bonn, Munich Germany
Department: CDO CoE PM ISP 3 Infrastructure Services Projects
Location: Germany (hybrid 40% remote)
Security Clearance: Not required
Role Overview:
As a Project Manager (P8) within the Center of Excellence for Project Management, you will support and coordinate complex IT infrastructure and service projects, particularly those related to decentralized and centralized infrastructure in both the German Armed Forces and internal BWI environments. You will work closely with project leaders and technical teams to ensure projects meet quality, timeline, and budget objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support project execution for complex IT infrastructure and service projects
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Conduct project controlling with a focus on deadlines, milestones, and costs
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Coordinate dependencies, changes, and risks across project planning
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Establish and manage change and requirements management processes
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Assist project leaders with special topics and strategic initiatives
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Maintain project plans, status reports, meeting minutes, communication logs, absence lists, and deputy arrangements
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Organize regular communications and coordinate meeting schedules
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Manage and structure the digital project filing and documentation system
Required Qualifications:
Education:
- Completed degree in (Business) Informatics or another IT field
- Recognized vocational IT training with at least 6 years of professional IT experience
️ Languages:
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German: C1 level (CEFR)
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English: Beneficial, but not required
Certifications:
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Project management certification:
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IPMA Level C, PMI PMP, or PRINCE2 Practitioner
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Agile certifications preferred: Scrum PSM / PSPO or PMI CAPM
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Tools & Systems:
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Proficient in:
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MS Project, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
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JIRA, SharePoint
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Professional Experience:
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At least 4 years of relevant experience in:
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Managing or coordinating mid-to-large scale IT projects
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Working within a PMO environment
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Applying classical and agile project management methods
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2+ years of experience in risk, change, and requirements management; team leadership; and presenting complex topics
Soft Skills (Assessed via Interview):
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Strong communication and team collaboration
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Initiative, independence, and sound decision-making
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Structured, solution- and goal-oriented working style
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Reliability and ability to coordinate own and others' work effectively
What we offer:
Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.
Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.
Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.
Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.
Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.
Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.