Senior IT Project Leader (m/w/d) Retail | Düsseldorf

You want to accompany complex IT projects, but not just follow them? You want to take responsibility from start to finish?

In this role, you will be in charge of steering demanding software and digitalization projects in a stable, growth-oriented technology environment.

Tasks

• Total responsibility for IT and software projects throughout all phases – from initialization & planning to go-live
• Fuelling and coordinating interdisciplinary project teams (Development, Business, external partners, Management)
• Steering time plans, budgets, resources, risks, and dependencies
• Active stakeholder and expectation management on customer and management levels
• Ensuring transparent communication, structured reporting, and clean project documentation
• Developing project management standards, governance models, and decision-making processes
• Navigating confidently between agile, classical, and hybrid project approaches

Qualification

• Multiple years of experience as IT Project Leader / IT Project Manager with responsibility for complex software projects
• Good understanding of software development processes, architecture fundamentals, and technical risks
• Fundamental knowledge in Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall, Hybrid-PM
• Ideal experience in E-commerce-, Retail- or platform environment
• Hands-on mentality, decision-making strength, and high ownership
• High communication, organization, and moderation skills
• Structured, solution-oriented, and self-reliant working style
• Readiness to work 1-3 days a week on-site with the teams
• Very good German and English language skills

Benefits

• A modern office in the heart of Düsseldorf
• Open-door policy and duz culture throughout the company
• Hybrid work & flexible working hours
• 30 vacation days
• Structured further education programs
• Workation option in European countries
• Jobrad & mobility subsidies
• A culture characterized by reliability, appreciation, and teamwork

Let's discuss the details relaxed!

Apply directly or write me: randy.adam(at)indie-solutions.de

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