About the Job
We’re looking for an experienced Project Manager (m/f/d) to join one of our clients and lead its Project Management strategies.
In your day-to-day work, you’ll focus on streamlining project planning and scheduling, coordinating teams across a matrix organisation, managing and mitigating project risks, controlling budgets, and ensuring high-quality standards across projects. You’ll have the opportunity to work on various innovative projects while contributing to continuous improvement and leadership initiatives.
Our client is a cutting-edge German dual-use technology company in the Defence sector. They are driving automation with unmanned ground vehicles and advanced AI-powered software platforms, offering a shaping role in an environment that’s both international and dynamic.
In this role, you’ll:
- Oversee project planning and scheduling to keep initiatives on track.
- Coordinate teams across a matrix organisation with both internal and external partners.
- Manage and mitigate project risks while troubleshooting issues as they arise.
- Control budgets effectively and ensure projects meet financial targets.
- Proactively communicate with customers and distributors to align expectations.
- Maintain and enable high-quality standards across projects.
- Support leadership initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
Your Profile
- Solid experience in project management within technical or industrial environments.
- Proven leadership skills with a hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves attitude.
- Excellent communication skills in English is a must.
- Strong troubleshooting capabilities with a willingness to learn and develop.
- Experience coordinating with varied stakeholders in a matrix organisation.
- Familiarity with common office software tools is a plus.
Please note that we are looking for support in the London office of our portfolio company. Eligibility to work within UK is required as well.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A shaping role in an emerging dual-use technology company.
- The opportunity to work with a highly innovative, international and dynamic team.
- Room for professional growth and development.
- Participation in the company's success.
Apply below and become a part of our success story!
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Project A is committed to diverse and equal opportunities hiring for all – applicants, candidates, and employees alike. We value humans – with all our glorious multifaceted backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences – and look forward to your application.
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What We Do
Project A is one of the leading early-stage tech investors in Europe with offices in Berlin and London. In addition to $1bn assets under management, Project A supports its portfolio companies with a platform team of over 100 functional experts in key areas such as software and product development, data, brand, marketing, sales and recruiting.
The venture capital firm was founded in 2012 and has backed more than 100 startups. The portfolio includes companies such as Trade Republic, WorldRemit, sennder, KRY, Spryker, Catawiki, Unmind and Voi
