Join GoGift as a Strategic Tech Project Manager - Roskilde - ref. x8939215
Go Gift, a global market leader, is all about creating innovative digital gifting solutions! We're on the lookout for a Strategic Tech Project Manager to lead our most important projects, using our tech to stay ahead in the competitive market and support our global growth.
Top 5 reasons (out of many!) to join Go Gift:
- Push Tech Boundaries: You'll be central to our projects, making sure we use the latest technology to drive our global business strategy.
- Be Part of a Global Success: Help us expand our presence worldwide.
- Dynamic Workplace: Enjoy a flexible and open work environment where your skills in tech and project management are valued.
- Join a Talented Team: Guide and support a dynamic team in our proactive Tech department.
- Have Fun at Work: Join a workplace that balances fun with professionalism.
Your role at Go Gift
In your role at Go Gift, you will manage software projects from start to finish, ensuring they align with Go Gift’s strategic goals as we expand globally. This involves planning, resource management, and overseeing every stage of the project to meet both technical and business requirements.You will coordinate the Tech department's planning efforts to optimize project timelines and resource use, supporting the broader business and technical strategies.
You will also be responsible for all project-related communications, acting as the key point of contact for Go Gift’s management and other stakeholders. Keeping them informed about progress, risks, and any necessary changes is a critical aspect of your role.Maintaining high standards of software quality through thorough testing and continuous improvements will ensure that all solutions meet business needs.
Additionally, you will manage risks and changes by identifying potential issues, implementing mitigation strategies, and preparing backup plans to ensure project success. Leading cross-functional teams will require clear communication, where you will explain complex technical concepts and project impacts to a variety of stakeholders.
What we expect from you
You have extensive expertise in business and project management, with a strong background in Agile methodologies and the ability to manage both the business and technical aspects of international tech projects. Your solid understanding of software development, system architecture, and cloud technology ensures that tech solutions are well-integrated with business strategies.
You have a commercial mindset and are used to develop detailed project plans, including schedules, resources, milestones, and deliverables. Further you possess strong strategic and analytical thinking, aligning projects with business objectives, optimizing resources, and leading key initiatives.Your hands-on focus on testing and quality management ensures that solutions meet both technical and business requirements.
In addition, you demonstrate excellent leadership and communication skills, effectively leading diverse teams and clearly conveying the impact of projects on business outcomes.
Hard Skills and Qualifications- A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering. Alternatively, one or more project management certifications to the same level.
- Proven experience (5+ years) as a Tech Project Manager or in a similar role managing software development projects.
- Strong technical background with an understanding of software development, system architecture, and cloud technologies. Knowledge of software development languages such as .NET, python and React is a plus.
- Exceptional English communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Leading in Digital Gifting: As a market leader in the Nordic region for 20 years, we've grown to offer services in 70 countries.
- Diverse Team: Work with over 100 employees from 30 different nationalities in a lively, multicultural environment.
- Our Location: Based in Nordisk Film’s iconic buildings in Copenhagen, a historic and well-known hub for creativity and innovation.
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive pension plan
- Health and wellness benefits, best canteen in Copenhagen
- Extensive training and development opportunities
- Regular team outings and social events
A few practicalities
Work location: Mosedalvej 14, 2500 Valby, DenmarkApplication deadline: 15/11/2024
Questions?
Contact our Director of Tech and Development, Björn Hultqvist, at bjoern.hultqvist@gogift.com.
We are interviewing continuously and are eager to fill this exciting role. Don’t wait — apply today and be a part of Go Gift’s future! We reserve the right to take down the advert when we have found the right candidate. Applications sent by e-mail will not be considered, please use the “Apply Now” option here on the site.
For your application, include a cover letter, your CV, and examples or case studies of past projects you've managed. Applications without these examples will not be considered.