Senior Program Manager (f/m/d) at IONOS EN

IONOS is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead the rollout of its new international commercial systems program within the Business IT group. The ideal candidate will have a consistent track record of successfully delivering highly complex projects and possess proven abilities in managing, influencing, and engaging a broad group of stakeholders.

The Senior Program Manager will ensure the program is executed efficiently, within scope, and on budget. Excellent communication skills are crucial, as is experience in creating and presenting documentation for senior executives. The role involves facilitating change within the organization and delivering tangible value through programs.

The role involves:

• Planning and Execution of the rollout of our international commercial systems program (Order Management, Billing, Payment, Accounting)
• Resource Coordination: Allocate resources efficiently across the commercial systems to maximize productivity and effectiveness.
• Problem Solving: Address issues and roadblocks that impact program goals.
• Monitoring and Reporting: Track progress, manage risks, and report on program status to stakeholders.
• Stakeholder Management: Communicate with and manage expectations of stakeholders at various levels.
• Budget Management: Oversee financial aspects and ensure programs are delivered within budget.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Commercial Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in program management and/or project management, with a proven track record of delivering large-scale information technology programs successfully.
• Prior consultancy background in rollout of international commercial systems or financial systems like Infor or SAP
• Exceptional leadership and very good interpersonal and organizational skills
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities.
• Strong strategic thinking, problem solving and conflict managing skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA, Trello).
• Relevant certifications (e.g. Prince2) are highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, etc.).
• German and English language skills are mandatory

IONOS offers:

• Hybrid working model with home office option
• Flexible working hours through trust-based working hours
• Modern office space with very good transport connections
• Various employee discounts for activities and products
• Employee events such as summer and winter parties, as well as workshops
• Numerous training and development opportunities
• Various health offers, such as sports and health courses