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Senior Programme Manager

Germany, Dresden · Job Posted June 14, 2026
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The Senior Programme Manager role exists within Delivery function of Vodafone Business Technology Solutions (VBTS). Reporting to the Senior Portfolio Manager, the Senior Programme Manager is responsible for owning a complex delivery programme through the phases of project lifecycle, from initial opportunity through to successful handover into business-as-usual operations, with a focus on meeting programme commitments including early revenue, through strong leadership and pragmatism. The role requires close collaboration with other functional teams and customer throughout the project lifecycle to: 1) Ensure adequate Definition of Scope, Cost, and Schedule; 2) Establish Reasonable Baselines; 3) Identify and Manage Risk; and 4) Track, Monitor, and Report Project Performance. This role should make valuable recommendations that drive project performance.

Job Responsibility

  • Project Controls execution support: implement/execute the cost and schedule management program for assigned project(s)
  • Support planning efforts at various stages, facilitate development of cost estimates and budgets, and establish reasonable cost and schedule baselines
  • Change Management / Forecasting: Implement change management practices and appropriately capture associated cost and schedule activities
  • Reporting: Develop dashboards to communicate cost and schedule performance to teams in real time
  • Implement a standardized suite of cost and schedule reports that enable senior management to make data driven decisions
  • Analysis and Tracking: Perform trend analysis and actively evaluate project cost and schedule performance to identify potential risk areas, validate forecasts, and communicate those quickly to key stakeholders
  • Risk Assessment: Work with key stakeholders to identify project risks and lead the cost and schedule contingency management process for assigned projects
  • Other work as needed in support of successful project delivery
  • Align Projects with Portfolio/Organization goals and objectives
  • Develop Company and Project standards, templates and work-breakdown structure (WBS)
  • Developing Risk Management Templates and Management plans
  • Project Budgeting and Forecasting Templates and Reporting
  • Optimizing Project Strategies to enable better outcomes for future Projects

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of experience in Structured Cabling System, Data Center fitout including Equipment Rack and rPDU delivery, Power and Cooling Systems, and other related systems for typical Data Center operations
  • Project Management, including Planning/Scheduling, Cost Management, Contract Management, Change Management
  • Comprehensive understanding of Work Breakdown Structure and Project Coding Structures and ability to implement cost management work processes on projects
  • Comprehensive understanding of Data Center Technology Fitout Projects and Construction Methodologies
  • Comprehensive understanding of Risk Management
  • Demonstrated supplier management ability in construction project delivery
  • Demonstrated problem solving ability in cross-functional environments
  • BIM Software (Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Freedom version 2024/25 and Autodesk AutoCAD 2018) working knowledge is a plus
  • Advanced MS Office Suite working knowledge
  • CDCP (Certified Data Center Professional) or Equivalent Certifications
  • PMBOK / Project Management
  • PRINCE2 Practitioner
  • ITIL v3/4 desirable
  • Fluent English and Mandarin
  • German preferable

Nice to have

  • BIM Software (Autodesk Revit, Navisworks Freedom version 2024/25 and Autodesk AutoCAD 2018) working knowledge is a plus
  • ITIL v3/4 desirable
  • German preferable
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