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IT Project Manager

Job description

We are seeking an experienced IT manager to define and drive our global IT strategy across multiple international locations in a dynamic, fast-changing and security-focused environment. This role combines strategic ownership of IT with hands-on project delivery: aligning IT with business growth, managing external IT service providers responsible for day-to-day operations, and leading complex, cross-functional IT & technology projects — from infrastructure upgrades , migrations to office setups , system implementations , engineering development— ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field

  • 8+ years of experience in IT management or senior IT roles, with a track record of delivering complex projects

  • Experience managing external IT vendors or MSPs

  • Strong understanding of cloud, networking, security, and IT infrastructure

  • Experience scaling IT in a multi-office or international environment

  • Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, hybrid)

  • Excellent communication, prioritization, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

  • Structured and strategic mindset with a hands-on attitude when needed

  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP, PRINCE2, or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification

  • Experience with infrastructure, cloud migration, ERP, or enterprise software projects

  • Familiarity with ITIL and IT service management practices

  • Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Confluence, Smartsheet)

Job responsibilities

IT Strategy & Governance

  • Define and own the global IT strategy and roadmap

  • Translate business needs into scalable IT solutions and standards, acting as the internal client toward the IT service provider

  • Oversee global IT infrastructure, security, and compliance

  • Maintain IT governance, policies, change management, and quality standards

  • Develop and manage the IT budget, forecasts, and vendor contracts

Vendor & Service Management

  • Manage external IT service providers and MSPs

  • Ensure high-quality delivery through SLAs, KPIs, and performance tracking

Project Delivery

  • Drive end-to-end delivery of IT projects and programs (e.g., migrations, office setups, tooling, system implementations) from initiation through closure

  • Define project scope, objectives, timelines, budgets, and resource plans in collaboration with stakeholders

  • Lead cross-functional teams including engineers, analysts, vendors, and external partners

  • Identify, track, and mitigate project risks, issues, and dependencies

  • Drive stakeholder communication — status reporting, steering updates, and escalations

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of IT and project delivery processes, templates, and methodologies

Additional information

The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to participate in shaping the future of our visionary company, contributing to the development of ultra-secure and high-performance SoC designs. They will be part of a dynamic and innovative team, working in a collaborative and challenging environment at the forefront of semiconductor technology.

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