Technical Project Manager (f/m/d)
Summary
The Technical Project Manager leads enterprise SaaS implementation projects, serving as the primary delivery partner for customers and coordinating cross-functional teams. The role involves managing the full project lifecycle, from requirements gathering and technical configuration to go-live and handover.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end project lifecycle: scope, plan, governance, execution, go-live, handover, and retrospective.
- Translate Statements of Work, contracts, and customer requirements into clear milestones, deliverables, dependencies, resourcing, and decision paths.
- Lead cross-functional delivery teams spanning Solution Development, Cloud Enablement, Support & Operations, Product, Finance, Customer Success, and partners.
- Serve as the primary delivery contact for customer stakeholders; lead project reviews, steering committees, and executive updates as required.
- Define success criteria and adoption milestones; identify customer risks early and ensure a seamless transition to ongoing Customer Success and Operations.
- Facilitate requirements and solution workshops; coordinate integrations, configuration, data migration, testing, deployment, and technical dependencies.
- Maintain project plans, RAID logs, decisions, actions, status reports, and delivery documentation in the agreed systems.
Requirements
- 5+ years in technical project management, customer success and in the technical configuration or deployment of complex software solutions, ideally in a SaaS or digital project environment
- Proven experience delivering complex customer-facing implementation projects, including planning, stakeholder management, reporting, risk management, and change control.
- Experience with enterprise SaaS, Cloud, CMS, DAM, PIM, MRM, MarTech, or comparable platforms; working knowledge of Agile and/or Waterfall delivery.
- Familiarity with interfaces and data-driven systems - e.g. through APIs, data imports or workflow design
- Ability to translate business needs into functional and technical requirements and lead discussions with architects, developers, consultants, and Cloud teams.
- Familiarity with integrations, APIs, data migration, configuration, and enterprise architecture. Knowledge of XML, XSLT, Node-RED, or Java is advantageous.
- Strong customer communication, executive presentation, negotiation, commercial awareness, and conflict-resolution skills.
Benefits
Why us?Because we have a lot to offer!
- We offer an individual, annual training budget of 1.000,- €/$/CHF/£ to support your professional development and personal growth.
- We give you the opportunity to learn up to 14 languages through a professional Babbel account.
- We encourage flexible working hours and hybrid working solutions.
- We offer comprehensive health benefits with 50% covered by the company.
- We believe in a connected world: get inspired by working remotely up to 60 days per year, from anywhere you like.
- We support our local or global communities under our motto #censharingiscaring
- We are aware of our responsibility, therefore sustainability plays a big role in our everyday life.
- We love to celebrate! Our events are just a blast and will be even better with you.
- We celebrate your special events – for example birthday and work anniversaries.
- We collaborate with highly motivated, competent colleagues from more than 30 different countries.