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We are now looking for an Aerostructures IT Project Manager to onboard our GBS in Lisbon. As an IT Project Manager, you will be fully accountable for the successful end-to-end delivery of complex IT projects for Airbus Aerostructures. You will lead and manage projects, ensuring they meet their time, cost, and quality objectives. Your projects will range from the introduction and deployment of new software applications, bespoke developments, and IT infrastructure rollouts (e.g., providing LAN/WIFI for new facilities) to major upgrades of backbone systems like SAP and PLM.
Job Responsibility:
Project Leadership & Lifecycle Management: Lead the project from the initial concept and business case through to final deployment and handover
Project Planning & Governance: Define, establish, and manage the complete project plan (WBS, schedule, resources) and project governance
Quality & Compliance Management: Drive a culture of quality-driven delivery and ensure the project is executed in full compliance with all internal IT quality management standards and processes
Stakeholder & Customer Management: Act as the primary liaison and partner for all project stakeholders
Risk & Opportunity Management: Proactively identify, assess, and manage all project risks, issues, dependencies, and opportunities
Budget & Supplier Management: Take full responsibility for defining, forecasting, and controlling the project budget
Service Transition Management: Lead and plan the project's transition into live operation
Project Reporting & Controlling: Manage all project controlling and reporting
Requirements:
A degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification
Several years of proven professional experience in leading and managing complex IT projects, covering the full lifecycle from initiation to closure
Strong, practical knowledge of traditional project management methodologies
PMI (PMP) or PRINCE2 certification is a strong asset
Demonstrable experience in applying Agile methodologies (Scrum, Scaled Agile/SAFe)
certifications (e.g., Scrum Master) are highly desirable
Solid knowledge of IT service management frameworks
ITIL certification is a significant plus
Broad knowledge of enterprise IT landscapes, including applications (e.g., SAP, PLM), software development lifecycles, and/or IT infrastructure (e.g., networks, servers)
Expert proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Confluence) and standard office suites
Excellent leadership, high resilience, and assertiveness
strong negotiator and communicator with proven experience in managing senior stakeholders, complex dependencies, and project teams
Business & technical fluent English is mandatory
German is desirable
Nice to have:
PMI (PMP) or PRINCE2 certification
Agile/Scrum Master certifications
ITIL certification
German language skills
What we offer:
Diverse career opportunities within Airbus European core countries or in other regions around the world
A hybrid working model
A modern office, well connected to public transportation