Job
- Level
- Experienced
- Location
- Leipzig
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- Project
- Employment Type
- Part Time/Full Time
- Contract Type
- Temporary employment
Job Summary
In this role, you coordinate research and technology projects, monitor project progress, communicate with partners from science and industry, and develop efficient project management standards.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- As part of our team at the new FKIE location in Leipzig and in the project offices in Saxony, you will actively participate in the operational implementation of research, development, and technology projects – shaping the daily project work at the intersection of science, industry, and security authorities.
- You are responsible for coordinating national and international projects from initiation to successful completion, ensuring a smooth process across all project phases.
- You always keep track of project progress, milestones, resources, and budgets; in case of deviations, you proactively and solution-orientedly steer the project back on course.
- As a central communication hub, you connect scientific teams with partners from the defense industry as well as public clients, ensuring clear and efficient communication.
- With a keen eye for efficiency, you continuously develop and optimize internal project management standards and digital tools - also utilizing artificial intelligence.
- Accurate status reports, meaningful presentations, and the creation of usage reports for grant providers and clients complete your diverse range of tasks.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Successfully completed university degree (Diploma or Master's) in Computer Science, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Informatics, Business Administration, Public Administration, or Behavioral, Social, and Human Sciences.
Qualifications
- Solid knowledge of common project management methods (e.g., PRINCE2, PMI, agile approaches) as well as proficient handling of PM software and AI applications.
- Fluent German and English skills in spoken and written form, combined with a confident demeanor when dealing with security-sensitive stakeholders.
- Proficient in MS Office, AI tools, as well as modern collaboration and information systems.
- In addition, you possess a strong interest in issues of national and international security, the ability to quickly understand complex technological contexts, and a high level of motivation, initiative, and sense of responsibility.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in operational project management, ideally in the context of publicly funded research, the security and defense industry, or within government agencies (federal, state, municipal).
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What we offer
- As a Project Manager, you will be part of a dedicated and collegial team that provides comprehensive support to you even during the onboarding process.
- At Fraunhofer FKIE, we foster a family-friendly and international culture.
- We offer the possibility of flexible working hours and remote work to accommodate individual needs.
- We offer you personal development opportunities through training programs, company pension schemes (VBL), and access to a discounted Germany Job Ticket.
- The positions are limited to the period until December 31, 2029, within the framework of a project funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) based on a resolution of the German Bundestag.
- The weekly working hours amount to 39 hours.
- The positions can also be filled on a part-time basis.
- Employment, compensation, and social benefits are based on the collective agreement for the public service (TVöD).
- Additionally, Fraunhofer may grant performance- and success-based variable compensation components.
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About Your Employer
3st digital GmbH
We are an owner-run agency for design and cross-media corporate communication. We offer our clients advice and guidance in the fields of branding, editorial design, financial communication and new media.
Description
- Founding Year
- 1997
- Company Type
- Digital Agency
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Advertising, Marketing, PR, Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Project Manager
- Location
- Leipzig
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
