Ever wondered how your skills and unique background could impact the world of tomorrow? Join our IT team and bring your passion and talent to work.
IT Project Manager
Männedorf, Switzerland
Your contribution
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading local and global projects from initiation to solution design, implementation, and testing to handover to operations. You will guide cross-functional project teams towards understanding and adopting agile principles, ensuring alignment with relevant stakeholders, organizational goals, and industry best practices. This role involves strategic planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects in interdisciplinary teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead local and global projects from initiation to solution design, implementation, and testing to handover to operations.
- Guide the cross-functional project team towards understanding and adopting agile principles (e.g., short-term planning, Kanban, limiting WIP, customer focus).
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, timeline, and resource allocation.
- Manage project budgets and time to market, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, implementing effective solutions to overcome challenges.
- Act as a role model regarding modern and agile ways of working and ensure communications on all levels regarding the lead projects.
- Supervise and coordinate external partners/consultants.
Your background
We’re not just looking for hard skills: We’re looking for people who bring their passion and talent to work.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field, with further education in project management.
- At least 5 years of experience in project management, particularly in SAP projects, cloudification, and digitalization.
- Proficiency in agile methodologies and project management certifications (PMP, IPMA, or equivalent).
- Experience with modern cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud migration strategies.
- Fluent in English and German.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a customer-centric mindset.
- Team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to drive change and adapt to evolving project requirements and environments.
What makes working at Tecan unique
The chance to make it count and to have an impact on the world of tomorrow
- Working in an international and diverse environment
- The chance to grow your career within the company
- Feel empowered by our strong and unique company culture
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
Join Tecan, a great place to work! Read about our recent certification from Great Place to Work.
We’re looking forward to receiving your application online. Please submit your CV or resume (w/o picture and w/o cover letter, reference letters and diplomas are optional).
Our purpose.
At Tecan we are driven to improve people’s lives and health. We do this by empowering our customers to scale healthcare innovation globally from life science to the clinic. We collaborate with our customers from early-stage innovation through project implementation and beyond. We deliver the products, services and solutions that make lab processes and medical procedures precise, reproducible and compliant.
Stay unique and make it count.
Our values - trust, highest standards and ambition - are the cornerstones of our business and provide the framework for Tecan's culture. We foster a positive and empowering environment where our rarest assets, our unique employees, can grow and bring their passion and talent to work.