We are a growing team looking for a Project Manager in the Engineering Excellence department to help us on our journey to revolutionize road freight logistics. The role is located in our Berlin/ Barcelona office.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
As a Project Manager youll work on interesting responsibilities like to owning the endtoend delivery of a strategic tech initiative that spans across multiple business areas/teams and involves numerous stakeholders. Youll be collaborating closely with the Engg and Product teams to lead strategic initiatives.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL
- Ensure project success by managing milestones stakeholders impediments risks and retrospectives
- You will assemble the appropriate team to efficiently make key decisions regarding project scope timelines and ownership.
- Provide structure and clarity in uncertain situations while empowering teams with flexibility and direction
- Synchronize the interests of different stakeholders and Business Area ensuring everyone is moving in the same direction and conflicts are resolved promptly.
- Help teams implement best practices to lead them toward selforganization and selfsufficiency improving our delivery rate and quality
- Actively contribute to building a healthy product and engineering culture at sennder and encourage openness and transparency where we celebrate success learn from failures and promote experimentation and innovation.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Proven track record in managing largescale projects (10 teams) preferably in the areas of software development or automation.
- Skilled in identifying key stakeholders for various decisions and effectively escalating risks to senior management.
- Capable of aligning senior management expectations with team capacities to develop sophisticated but realistic quarterly roadmaps.
- Familiar with agile (software) development processes including concepts like SAFE and experienced in working with agile project management tools like Azure DevOps or Jira.
- Ideally experienced in working in a startup/ scaleup environment understanding the unique challenges and dynamics of fastpaced entrepreneurial settings.
- Innovative and GoalOriented Problem Solver. Convinced that every problem has a solution albeit some might be challenging. Filled with creative ideas a passion for experimentation and fearlessly challenges the status quo fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Have knowledge of GDPR regulations or prior experience working on a GDPR project
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
At sennder we want to maximize the individual potential of all employees and reinforce an inclusive culture and environment of continuous learning that empowers people to succeed as a team. In addition to humility we value commitment team spirit and respect to build fruitful collaboration across teams. Learn more about who we are on our career site.
- Fast growth scaleup with an international team of 1000 people 74 nationalities spread across 11 European offices. With English as our common language we are able to work together.
- Learning and development on the job and with the support of a biannual review process learning allowance high potential programs sennder onboarding academy and internal trainings.
- Various opportunities to connect with colleagues through regular team events and company gettogethers such as our highly anticipated sennder Summer Camp.
- Prioritize employee engagement and mental wellbeing by fostering a supportive environment through the Likeminded platform and conducting regular employee satisfaction surveys.
- Hybrid work model where you seamlessly merge virtual productivity and inoffice collaboration with your colleagues.
- Commuter allowance to assist employees with their daily travel expenses and a onetime home office benefit to ensure that youre properly equipped wherever you work.
- Competitive compensation package including objectivebased bonus referral reward and in some cases virtual option plan.
We value humility and were as interested in your character as we are in your talent. Please apply even if you feel you only meet part of our listed criteria. Diversity drives our innovation and we offer a collaborative dynamic and international work environment. Just be yourself. We are excited to meet you and for you to join us in shaping the future of the logistics industry in Europe.
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