IT project manager in telecom

Aurion is an Information Technology company whose mission is to provide consulting, development, implementation, and maintenance services for information systems that contribute to the progress of society and to our clients' objectives. We are recruiting an Information Systems Project Manager to join a project at one of the largest telecommunications operators in Portugal. We are looking for someone able to manage end-to-end technology projects, connecting business needs, software development teams, and infrastructure areas.

• Manage the complete project lifecycle, from requirements gathering and environment preparation to development, testing, training, and go-live;
• Define scope and objectives, ensuring alignment between business needs and technology deliverables;
• Coordinate technical and operational teams, monitoring schedules, resources, dependencies, and quality;
• Identify and mitigate risks, including technical and functional constraints and unavailability of environments, resources, or business stakeholders;
• Manage scope changes, conflicts, and critical situations, ensuring clear communication between stakeholders;
• Apply Agile or Waterfall methodologies, using planning and tracking tools suited to the project.

• Experience in Information Systems project management, overseeing the different phases through to production launch;
• Solid knowledge of the software development lifecycle and the dependencies between requirements, environments, development, and testing;
• Understanding of infrastructure, cloud migrations, databases, networks, and cybersecurity fundamentals;
• Knowledge of systems integration, namely SAP ERP and other applications or functional modules;
• Advanced use of Microsoft Project and knowledge of tools such as Jira or Trello;
• Knowledge and practical application of Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and Waterfall;
• Ability to manage scope, deadlines, quality, risks, and dependencies;
• Ability to translate technical information into business language and vice versa;
• Ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams and resolve conflicts;
• Effective communication, resilience, flexibility, and team spirit;
• Availability for on-call duty.

• Integration into challenging projects;
• Competitive remuneration and career progression;
• Ongoing training, certifications, and Aurion support;
• Health insurance.