Senior Project Manager - Public Sector Digitalization
Do you want to achieve something great together? We do.
As we continue to expand and scale up our offering at Vincit, our projects also keep increasing in size and complexity. We are thus searching for an experienced Senior Project Manager to help us reach new milestones, specifically within our tailored software development and digitalization projects in the public sector.
What is the job like, really? 🤔
Here's a snapshot of your key responsibilities to give you an idea of what your typical workweek will revolve around:
☘️ Large-scale Project Handling: Manage and oversee multiple large-scale tailored software development and digitalization projects, particularly those in the public sector with budgets at least in the million-range.
☘️ Budget and Scope Management: Execute projects ensuring that both budget and scope remain on track.
☘️ Contractual Understanding: Ensure a thorough understanding of contracts made with clients. It’s essential to comprehend both the content of existing agreements and the underlying scope of these contracts.
☘️ Agile Methodologies: While not exclusively an Agile Coach or Scrum Master, you should be familiar with Agile methodologies and its applications in large projects.
☘️ Change Management: Develop our internal change management processes.
☘️ Team Collaboration: As several teams are expected to work simultaneously on a project, you should be adept at handling such multi-team environments.
What are we looking for?
🎯 Project Management Experience: Several years of recent project management experience in large-scale software development and digitalization projects, specifically those with budgets of at least one million euros.
🎯 Public Sector Projects: Recent experience in managing public sector digitization projects.
🎯 Certifications: Project Management certifications are required (at least IPMA-C and/or Prince2).
🎯 Language Proficiency: Fluent in Finnish and English; Swedish communication skills are an added advantage.
🎯 Pricing Model Management: Expertise in managing fixed-price and target-priced projects.
🎯 Change Management: Familiarity with expectations and change management within projects.
Soft Skills:
🎯 Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
🎯 Ability to manage complex projects with clarity and efficiency.
🎯 Collaborative mindset to work seamlessly with multiple teams simultaneously.
🎯 Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to unforeseen challenges.
Cool, but what's in it for me?
🌟 Maximal flexibility and location independence – set up your workstation wherever you want and utilize our awesome office spaces in the way you feel is most suitable for you
🌟 Work-life balance – we encourage you to shape your work life according to your personal needs
🌟 More than generous employee benefits – lunch benefit, free snacks and drinks, healthcare and dental care services, extensive insurance, childcare services, high-quality work equipment – the list goes on!
🌟 Competitive salary – your monthly base salary will be based on your experience and expertise + you’ll naturally get to enjoy Vincit’s bonus model, personnel fund and transparent salary weeks
🌟 Competence development – we have set up Univincity to support workplace learning in various ways
🌟 Various career opportunities – pursue the role that's right for you, be it a new position, lateral move, or venturing into a different direction
🌟 Modern, transparent, and humane organization culture – thanks to these traits, we're an award-winning workplace to be proud of
🌟 Local and international work environment – enjoy the numerous activities and hobby clubs in your local community or explore an office exchange opportunity in our European or US locations
🌟 A team of skilled experts at least equal to yourself – our way of working and thinking usually suits those who are, or want to be, at the top of their profession. Work with us and you get to be part of our Vincit community which consists of the country’s top developers, designers, and other experts.
Curious but still on the fence?
If there’s anything you’d like to chat about the job, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. To get to know us as an employer, we recommend checking our career site, blog, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Please submit your application by 12.5. 2024
P.S. Please note that if you live abroad and want to work with us, we need you to have the necessary permits for working in Finland.
- Department
- Technology
- Role
- Project Management
- Locations
- Helsinki, Turku, Jyväskylä, Oulu, Kuopio, Tampere, Espoo, Fully remote in Finland
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
About Vincit
We’re a leading digital business agency committed to accelerating and transforming our clients' businesses without the fuss. We believe that technology is key to solving the global challenges of our time. Together, we can achieve amazing things by breaking the norms of work-life and offering the best possible environment, tools, and growth opportunities for our employees. We aim to create better Mondays—for our people, our clients, and our planet.
Our community is made up of top professionals from a diverse range of IT fields, united by a passion for what digital tools, empathy, and sharp thinking can accomplish. At Vincit, you'll get to work alongside skilled experts and with customers that include everything from small start-ups to multinational giants.
Explore more about us and our story. Learn more at our career site.
Senior Project Manager - Public Sector Digitalization
Do you want to achieve something great together? We do.
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