Project Manager
Location: Bern, Switzerland hybrid
Salary: CHF90,000-110,000 plus excellent benefits package
About the Opportunity
Our client is a specialist technology company providing advanced software solutions to major telecommunications organisations around the world.
They are looking for a Project Manager with strong core PM skills to lead customer-facing technology projects from planning through delivery.
This is a genuine Project Manager role, not a Scrum Master or Delivery Lead position. The role combines structured governance, commercial control, stakeholder management and technology delivery. Telecoms or GIS experience is useful but not essential.
Role & Responsibilities
As a Project Manager, you will own customer projects from planning through delivery, ensuring alignment to scope, timescales, budgets and customer expectations.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading customer-facing technology projects from initiation through deliveryDeveloping and maintaining project plans, schedules and milestonesMaintaining RAID logs and managing risks, issues, actions and dependenciesOperating formal change control across scope, cost and scheduleManaging project budgets, forecasts, costs, delivery hours and resource utilisationLeading internal and client-facing project meetingsProviding regular project status, financial and governance reportingMonitoring milestones, deliverables and project dependenciesIdentifying and resolving escalated project issuesManaging stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycleCoordinating project teams, technical specialists and customer stakeholdersSupporting and mentoring members of the Project Management OfficeContributing to the improvement of PMO processes and controlsMaintaining knowledge of company technologies and PM best practice Qualifications:Key Requirements
You will be a hands-on Project Manager with clear ownership of governance, financial control, risk, change and delivery within a technology environment.
Essential skills and experience include:
3+ years'hands-on Project Management experience within software, technology or enterprise ITProven ownership of end-to-end project deliveryProven external client-facing project leadership experienceStrong practical knowledge of PM methodologies and governance such as PMI/PMBOK, PRINCE2, IPMA or HERMESExperience managing project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies and resourcesProject financial management including budgets, forecasting, cost control and reportingPractical management of RAID logs, risks, issues, actions and dependenciesExperience operating formal scope and change controlExperience delivering software implementation, integration, migration or deployment projectsStrong stakeholder management, including senior and C-level customer contactsExperience coordinating cross-functional technical and business teamsExcellent communication skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Microsoft ProjectDesirable:
PMP certification or strong knowledge of PMI / PMBOKPrevious supervisory or people management experienceExperience within telecommunications, network technology, fibre or OSS/BSSExposure to GIS or network inventory platforms such as Smallworld or Ericsson Network Engineer Why is This a Great Opportunity:Why Join?
This is an excellent opportunity to join an international technology business delivering complex projects for major telecommunications customers.
You will take ownership of strategically important customer programmes, work directly with senior stakeholders and play an integral role within an experienced and collaborative Project Management Office.
Salary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : CHF 80000
Salary Max : CHF 110000
Currency Type : CHF
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