Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- Project
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Betzdorf
- Working Model
- Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you lead complex infrastructure projects, develop clear delivery strategies, and ensure alignment of team objectives while coordinating multiple cross-functional workstreams.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- The role sits within the Infrastructure PMO unit of the Operations & Engineering PMO and is responsible for leading high priority, complex, cross-functional initiatives across the Engineering and Operations domains that contribute to the company's strategic objectives.
- The role operates with a high degree of autonomy, structuring delivery approaches, managing ambiguity, and driving alignment across diverse stakeholder groups.
- The role is responsible for planning, coordinating and tracking projects and programs that drive operational excellence, delivering large scale core networking, platforms and RF infrastructure initiatives which underpin revenue generation, process simplification, and other business integration initiatives.
- As a delivery leader and trusted partner, the role ensures integration across workstreams, proactively manages risks and dependencies, and contributes to the continuous improvement of PMO practices and program delivery effectiveness across the Operations & Engineering landscape.
- Leads end-to-end delivery of complex programs consisting of multiple, interrelated projects and workstreams.
- Define and structure delivery approach, governance model, roadmap, and integration points.
- Ensure alignment of project outputs to program objectives, benefits, and strategic outcomes.
- Manage trade-offs across scope, timelines, cost, quality, and risk at program level.
- Translate strategic objectives into executable program plans, priorities, and delivery structures.
- Ensure alignment between program initiatives and broader organizational goals.
- Identify gaps, misalignments, or risks to strategic delivery. Quantify the impact and escalate with recommendations.
- Act as primary interface for senior stakeholders across Operations & Engineering, Commercial Aviation & Business Functions.
- Navigate complex stakeholder environments, balancing competing priorities and expectations.
- Build credibility and influence through structured thinking, sound judgment, clear concise communication and consistent delivery outcomes.
- Establish and lead program Steering Committee and other governance forums, ensuring clarity of roles, responsibilities, and decision-making.
- Deliver insight-driven reporting including risks, dependencies, trends, and performance indicators.
- Provide structured recommendations to facilitate informed decision-making by leadership.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field. Professional certifications or formal training in project management, Agile delivery, change management, or business process improvement are necessary.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to lead technically complex, multi-project programs, with a high level of autonomy.
- Ability to manage without authority, aligning matrixed teams toward shared objectives.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capability; able to structure ambiguity into clear delivery approaches.
- Proven ability to understand the "big picture" and connect program execution to strategic outcomes.
- Advanced communication skills, including the ability to simplify complex topics, produce executive level communications and influence stakeholders.
- Starkes Stakeholder-Management und Überzeugungsfähigkeit in bereichsübergreifenden Umgebungen.
- High emotional intelligence; able to navigate challenging situations and maintain credibility.
- Growing thought leadership in program and project management practices.
- Continuous improvement mindset; identifies gaps and drives enhancements to delivery practices.
- Demonstrierte Fähigkeit, mehrere Arbeitsströme zu steuern, Unsicherheiten zu navigieren und durch Anwendung strukturierter Problemlösung sowie eines fundierten Verständnisses des größeren Projektzusammenhangs zu Entscheidungen beizutragen.
- Effective stakeholder coordination skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, build credibility, and support alignment across teams with differing priorities.
- Working familiarity with PMO methodologies, frameworks, and tools such as Azure DevOps (ADO), Jira, Microsoft Project, SharePoint, Power BI, and Microsoft Office, applying them to drive consistency and transparency in delivery.
Experience
- Proven experience in supporting and coordinating project delivery across cross-functional initiatives, including planning, schedule tracking, governance, status reporting, and risk and issue management, with increasing ownership and autonomy.
- Experience contributing to projects in areas such as global infrastructure deployment, networking, construction, business transformation, or process improvement, with exposure to end-to-end delivery lifecycles.
- Typically, 6-10 years of relevant experience in project coordination, PMO, project management, or related delivery roles, demonstrating progression toward managing increasing complexity and responsibility.
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What we offer
- Starten Sie Ihre Karriere bei uns, wo Vielfalt nicht nur ein Modewort ist - sondern unsere treibende Kraft.
- We are crafting a workplace mosaic that values every hue, background, and perspective.
- Join a global team where inclusivity sparks innovation, and individuality is not only embraced but celebrated.
- At SES, we are committed to hiring inspiring individuals from all backgrounds.
- We take great pride in creating safe and inclusive processes and we support the recruitment, retention, and evolution of all employees irrespective of gender, colour, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or marital status, background or walk in life.
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Benefits
Health, Fitness & Fun
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Work-Life-Integration
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About Your Employer
SES
As the world's leading provider of digital price tags, the SES-imagotag Group supports leading retailers worldwide in digitizing their processes. 200 retail chains in more than 60 countries trust our 370 specialists for their digital solution expertise.
Description
- Company Size
- 1-49 Employees
- Language
- English
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Infrastructure Program Manager
- Location
- Betzdorf
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
