Senior Project Manager (m/f/d), Wiesbaden/Remote

You will play a key role in setting up a central project management unit. This will serve as a competence center for projects in the company so that both classic and agile project approaches can benefit from it.
You will also take responsibility for complex IT projects - from the initial idea to the successful go-live. In close coordination with customers, developers and stakeholders, you will ensure that visions become concrete, measurable results.
We offer you exciting projects with well-known customers and innovative technologies as well as the opportunity to actively help shape structures and build up a central PM team. An experienced, motivated team and an open, appreciative corporate culture await you.

AOE develops customized software solutions and digital platforms for international enterprise customers. Headquartered in Wiesbaden and with an international team, we design digital ecosystems - from e-commerce and marketplace solutions to complex enterprise applications. We live an open corporate culture, promote personal responsibility and rely on cross-functional collaboration - remote, hybrid or on-site.

Your mission:
Our strength lies above all in the successful use of agile methods. We are looking for support with traditional processes and standards in the context of classic project workflows.

Your job

• Development and establishment of a company-wide project management unit including standards, methods and tools
• Further development of project management processes and best practices within the company
• Consulting and coaching of teams in their respective project environments
• Management and control of medium to large IT projects using agile and/or classic methods
• Planning and monitoring of project goals, resources, budgets and schedules
• Coordination of interdisciplinary teams (development, UX, QA, DevOps, etc.)
• Communication with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• Identification and management of project risks and derivation of suitable measures

What you bring along

• Several years of professional experience in project management of IT or software projects (ideally in an agency or IT service environment)
• Sound knowledge of classic PM methods (e.g. PMI, PRINCE2, SAFe) as well as agile frameworks (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
• Experience in setting up or developing PM structures or units is a plus
• Strong communication and moderation skills as well as a confident manner towards stakeholders and customers
• High level of problem-solving skills, personal responsibility and organizational skills
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills

Nice to have:

• Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Miro or similar
• Basic technical understanding (e.g. software development processes, IT architectures)
• Certifications in project management (e.g. PMP, IPMA, PRINCE2, PMI-ACP, etc.)

What we offer

• Your life, your plan: Flexible and self-organized work in an agile corporate culture without hierarchical levels. Remote or in the office.
• Attractive additional benefits such as job bike, discounted Deutschland-Ticket (Public Transportation), sabbatical, working abroad, company pension plan, comprehensive health package for your mental and physical health (OpenUp, EGYM Wellpass)
• Efficiency meets comfort: Relaxed, customizable work environment with state-of-the-art hardware and software
• No standing still: 2.000€ personal training budget and AOE Academy
• Together as a team, we do it all: summer party, team events, after work, sports activities such as yoga, soccer, volleyball
• Coolest office in Wiesbaden: Right in the city center, free parking, Thai massage, own chef, play area (foosball, table tennis, billiards), fruit, snacks, drinks