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software project manager

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Bremen
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    Project
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you will take responsibility for planning, steering, and delivering complex software projects, managing resources while leading interdisciplinary teams toward successful outcomes.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • Overall responsibility for planning, controlling, and successfully implementing complex software development projects in line with agreed goals regarding quality, costs, and deadlines.
  • Central point of contact for clients, management, and internal stakeholders, as well as ensuring transparent and professional communication at all levels.
  • Building, leading, and developing interdisciplinary project teams and fostering a high-performance team culture.
  • Responsibility for project and release planning, including resource management, budget control, and forecasts, taking into account contractual and economic framework conditions.
  • Active management of multiple concurrent projects, resource prioritization, coordination of dependencies, and ensuring an efficient project landscape.
  • Monitoring and controlling project progress, milestones, costs, quality, and risks through appropriate KPIs, regular reporting, and consistent action management.
  • Identification, assessment, and proactive management of technical, schedule, and commercial project risks, as well as facilitating informed decision-making in critical project situations.
  • Management of external partners and subcontractors, as well as ensuring the agreed performance, quality, and delivery targets.
  • Continuous optimization of project management processes, methods, and standards using modern approaches such as Agile, Hybrid, or traditional project management.

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Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed university degree in computer science or comparable qualifications.

Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in stakeholder and customer management.
  • Confident handling of budget, risk, and resource management.
  • Excellent knowledge of agile and traditional project management methodologies (e.g., Scrum, SAFe, PMI, IPMA, PRINCE2).
  • Fluent in German and English.

Experience

  • Several years of experience as a project manager in software development.
  • Experience in leading interdisciplinary teams without direct authority.
  • Proven experience in multi-project management is an advantage.

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What we offer

  • Work Life Balance: flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 vacation days & special leave days.
  • Mobile working: A flexible work model that offers a combination of on-site work and remote work.
  • Structured onboarding process (including support from a buddy).
  • Development: Comprehensive training programs, personalized further education & annual employee dialogue.
  • Additional benefits: 13th gross monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension scheme.
  • Catering: Premium company restaurant & generous meal allowance.
  • Active health promotion: health management, E-GYM Wellpass & sports groups.
  • Family: Kindergarten allowance / preschool places, children's holiday care & paid sick days for children.
  • Mobility: Subsidized Germany ticket, Jobrad & parking spaces.
  • Company celebrations & events: Christmas party, Satellite Launch Events, NextGen Speakers Night.
  • Innovation: Employee Suggestion Scheme & Independent Research and Development.

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Benefits

Health, Fitness & Fun

Work-Life-Integration

Food & Drink

Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Bremen

    Bremen

    Germany

About Your Employer

OHB SE

OHB SE

OHB SE is a leading company in the aerospace industry. With over 40 years of experience, we develop high-tech solutions for space exploration and other fields. Our portfolio includes satellite systems for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, science, and reconnaissance. We realize missions to explore the universe and develop systems for human spaceflight. With over 3,000 employees at 15 locations, we create infinite possibilities in space. We.Create.Space.

Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Science, Research
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software project manager

Location
Bremen
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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