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Senior Project and People Manager - Build a winning software team!

Systematic
Copenhagen, Denmarkfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Mar 2024

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Senior Project and People Manager – Build a winning software team!   

 

 

Are you ready to make a real difference for you and the world? Are you ready to apply your high drive, strong people skills and your extensive experience with project management?  Help lead the development of Sitaware Insight, a cutting-edge decision support tool that converts data collection and management using AI into invaluable military intelligence. 


Our customer base is growing and so is our product line in the Defence business area. As part of this growth journey, Systematic is estabishing a new Software Development centre in the heart of Copenhagen. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project and People Manager to join our team and be responsible for hiring and building our new SitaWare Insight team in Copenhagen. As an early member of our team in Copenhagen, you will get a unique opportunity to influence the focus and quality of our product, while shaping the direction of the Copenhagen office.

 

Make your mark on our growth journey
As a Project and People Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing projects, ensuring their successful completion within scope, schedule, and budget. You will have the people leadership for your teams including enabling continuous professional development of the teams, driving performance and success. Your teams will be responsible for improving and maintaining a dedicated sub-set of the overall product, both existing and new functional areas. You will collaborate closely with colleagues across our Aarhus and Bucharest locations to deliver high-quality projects that meet customer requirements. 
In addition to that, some of your key tasks will be to: 

  • Build and lead a high-performing scrum team of 8+ members that lives the Systematic values and foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture. 
  • Challenge employees to grow and live their full potential while having fun.
  • Together with the teams, plan the next iteration and establish conditions for the teams to fulfil the goals.
  • Continuously identify and implement improvements within the teams and across the program.

 

Experienced leader able to empower people and deliver on projects
To succeed in this role, you have significant experience with Project Management and a proven track record of successfully managing software development projects from conception to delivery based on agile principles. You are an experienced people manager with the ability to build, develop and motivate teams. It is natural for you to take ownership and set a clear direction in close collaboration with various stakeholders to enable teams to deliver high quality projects.   
You have; 

  • A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree and experience from the IT-industry
  • Qualifications comparable to PMI/PMP, PRINCE2 or similar
  • Proven experience (5+ years) in Project Management within complex software development companies
  • Excellent leadership skills with a hands-on approach and lead-by-example work style.

 

Never stop developing 
Systematic is truly international and uniquely people-centric. Together, we write intelligent and innovative code to drive progress and improve lives, delivering it to our many customers and supporting them in its use. We develop IT solutions that make a real difference where it matters most. This is why we never stop developing. Here, we are committed to being more than just a workplace – Systematic is a community where professionalism meets personal connection and provides a sense of belonging and pride.  

 

Start your development here
We will be assessing applications on an ongoing basis as we wish to welcome our new colleague as soon as possible, so click Apply Now and send us your CV today.  If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us on +45 8943 2000 and ask for Jens Erik Meldgaard, Director, Defence SitaWare Insight Program

 

 

Since we wrote our first line of code in 1985, privately owned Systematic A/S has grown to an international software house with more than 1.200 employees representing 27 different nationalities working at offices in 11 countries and with customers all over the world. Our goal is simple: To improve the world with exceptional software. We deliver software and system solutions for customers within the public sector, the health sector, the defence sector, the police, the financial sector and the service sector, and we have more than one million users worldwide. We work on a foundation of trust, where we have freed

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