Senior Project Manager
Relocation | Germany
Zalando
In this role, you will be in charge of overseeing project timelines, managing risks, and maintaining budgets, while effectively collaborating with a diverse range of both internal and external stakeholders. As a core member of our central project management team, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals from various disciplines within a vibrant and innovative environment.
What we'd love you to do (and love doing):
- Manage complex, various multi-departmental projects end to end in parallel
- Being responsible for planning, monitoring, change management for your project
- Steering the projects to success with your problem solving mindset and removing any roadblocks that stand in the way. You effectively manage conflict and priorities
- Using your excellent soft-skills, you bring in and involve the right people to make projects happen and naturally tailor your communication to your audience
- Getting things done and challenging the status quo. You change complexity into clarity, and adjust your approach for each individual project
- Driving accountability, efficient team collaboration, and feedback culture
We'd love to meet you if:
- 5+ years of project management experience in an agile environment with a track record of delivering medium to high complexity projects and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- You speak the language of business as well as creative and understand the process of moving from the first ideation to eventual go-live and handover. You have a strong capability to self-learn and an interest in content solutions related topics.
- A working backwards approach to problem solving and proven ability to listen, interpret, and incorporate feedback on your work. You regularly reflect on your own work and share feedback in a constructive way.
- A highly motivated team player and an expert in managing conflicts and priorities with both teams and stakeholders. You take responsibility for your tasks, and work in an independent and structured manner.
- You consistently demonstrate a customer centric approach and start to flag continuous improvements initiatives within your projects.
Our offer:
Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.
- Employee shares program
- 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Zalando Lounge, discounts from external partners
- 2 paid volunteering days a year
- Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration
- Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
- 27 days of vacation a year to start
- Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)
- Family services, including counseling and support
- Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)
- Mental health support and coaching available
- Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review
Contact info: flavio.stella@zalando.de