Remote IT Project Manager

Senior IT Project Manager (Financial Services) – Remote within Germany

Location: Remote-first (within Germany)
Travel: Project-based (max. 3 days/week, no Mon–Fri travel)
Language Requirements: German (C1+), English (B2+)
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time or Part-time (30–32h/week optional)
Salary: €60,000 – €120,000 gross/year + uncapped bonus (up to ~€200k possible)
Vacation: 30 days
Start Date: As soon as possible

About the Company

This well-established IT consulting firm, founded over two decades ago and headquartered in Germany, specializes in complex project management, digital transformation, and SAP rollouts. With a focus on delivering results for top-tier clients (including several top 500 companies), they pride themselves on a flat hierarchy, high flexibility, and a collaborative culture.

Why Join?

• Lead strategic IT projects with major financial institutions

• Work remotely with flexible travel based on project needs

• Earn a competitive base salary plus uncapped revenue-based bonus

• Enjoy autonomy, a collaborative environment, and short decision-making paths

• Influence the company’s direction while working with renowned clients

Your Role

As a Senior IT Project Manager, you’ll:

• Lead and deliver mid- to large-scale IT projects in the financial services sector (banking/insurance)

• Interface between technical and business stakeholders

• Manage client communication, project planning, and execution

• Apply both classic and agile project management methodologies

• Support business analysis, conceptual design, and presentations

• Optionally contribute to client acquisition and offer structuring

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the client throughout the project lifecycle

What You Bring

6+ years of project management experience in consulting
Deep understanding of financial services processes and systems
Expertise in classic/agile PM, moderation, and business analysis
Track record managing large-scale IT projects
Strong interpersonal, communication, and empathy skills
A pragmatic mindset with the ability to simplify complexity
University degree (interdisciplinary fields welcome)
Comfortable with travel when needed and remote collaboration

Bonus Points

Familiar with structuring commercial offers
Existing network within the financial services sector
Driver’s license

KPIs & Success Metrics

• Client satisfaction and relationship quality

• On-time, high-quality project delivery

• Revenue contribution through successful implementation

• Effective and efficient workload management

Hiring Process

1. Application via recruiting partner

2. 30–40 min virtual intro (culture fit & background)

3. 60 min video interview with leadership (project deep dive)

4. Onsite interview in Germany with management team (final alignment)

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