Senior Project Manager, Software & Product Development

Do you have a passion for driving complex, multidisciplinary projects in a dynamic and innovative environment, and do you want to contribute to the green energy transition?

As Senior Project Manager at DEIF, you will have the opportunity to manage high-impact projects that span software, hardware, and mechanical development. You will be instrumental in turning innovative concepts into tangible products that contribute to the global green transition. This is your opportunity to lead cutting-edge projects and multidisciplinary teams, as well as ensure seamless project execution in an organisation dedicated to positively impacting the future of energy management.

With direct report to Vice President, R&D Software, you will oversee a wide range of product development projects from initiation to completion. You will work closely with cross-functional teams across DEIF, including software, hardware, and mechanical engineers, to ensure the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget, and timelines. In this role, you will act as the driving force behind the execution of DEIF’s product innovations, from simple custom developments to large-scale platform projects.

Your main tasks are:

• Lead and manage complex, multidisciplinary projects within product development (software, hardware, and mechanical)
• Develop clear project goals, detailed plans, and coordinate with stakeholders to meet milestones
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget
• Manage project resources and optimise team performance across departments
• Apply both agile and traditional project management methodologies to ensure effective project execution
• Facilitate communication between project teams and stakeholders, leading project meetings and tracking progress
• Proactively identify risks and challenges, addressing them early in the project lifecycle

You are expected to have a strong background in managing complex product development projects, with at least five years of experience leading cross-functional teams. Your expertise in agile methodologies and traditional project management approaches will be key to successfully delivering DEIF’s innovative solutions. Knowledge of project management tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, and Aha! is essential, along with experience in software development environments.

You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field. Certifications in Scrum Master, SAFe, PMP, or PRINCE2 are highly desirable. 

You are a strong leader and communicator; you excel at balancing multiple priorities and keeping teams motivated to achieve outstanding results.

At DEIF you will work in a dynamic and value-driven environment, focusing on sustainability and innovation. This role offers significant personal and professional growth opportunities, enabling you to undertake increasingly complex and high-profile projects.

Domicile: You will have the flexibility to work from DEIF’s headquarters in Skive or their offices in Aalborg or Odense, with flexible working hours and the possibility of working from home.

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