Senior IT Project Manager - SDLC - Payment Systems - Halle - CDI Contract

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for the successful end‑to‑end delivery of multiple complex software and service projects, ensuring on‑time, on‑budget and client‑satisfactory execution.

This role oversees large‑scale, high‑risk programs requiring coordination across multiple teams, regions, stakeholders and service domains. The Senior Project Manager also contributes to long‑term account development, establishes strong partnerships with senior customer stakeholders, and manages strategic relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

Project Scoping & Engagement

• Define project scope, objectives, risks, resource needs and budgets
• Identify client requirements and produce project plans
• Support opportunity identification and participate in project sales presentations

Project Management & Delivery

• Lead complex, cross‑functional project teams
• Ensure project documentation, governance and sign‑offs
• Conduct project planning workshops
• Manage contract administration and client expectations
• Monitor and control project progress, financials and resource utilisation
• Provide frequent revenue forecasting
• Manage cost, schedule and resource variances
• Trigger invoicing milestones and ensure proof of delivery

Implementation & Monitoring

• Perform project reviews and status reporting
• Oversee vendor performance and drive improvement initiatives