IT Project Lead

Lead IT Implementation and AI Transformation Initiatives

Join a key partner organization to drive an AI transformation project. This six-month contract, with potential for long-term scope, requires immediate availability and involves two days per week on-site in Frankfurt, Germany.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and delivery of IT implementation or change projects across the full project lifecycle.
• Coordinate technical teams, business stakeholders, and partners to ensure alignment and progress.
• Manage project controls, risks, dependencies, testing, and release readiness.
• Ensure successful implementation outcomes through effective oversight and execution.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Over five years of experience as an IT Project Lead, Technical Project Manager, or Delivery Lead.
• Proven experience delivering IT implementations involving applications, cloud, integrations, data, or digital products.
• Strong project management capabilities, including planning, RAID management, governance, budgeting, and stakeholder reporting.
• Experience in the Pharma or Life Sciences sector.
• Experience with Enterprise AI transformation programmes.
• Comprehensive understanding of the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), covering requirements, design, build, test, release, and support transition.
• Ability to effectively bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with AI tools and a strong understanding of AI, automation, and data implementations.
• Excellent communication skills in English.
• Experience with S4/HANA.