GATX Rail Europe is a leading, full-service railcar lessor offering a high quality and diversified fleet to over 20 European countries. With an experienced, service-oriented team, we are focused on making railcar leasing and rail transport simple, efficient, and seamless thus we have strategically located offices across Europe. At GATX we empower, develop, and recognize our people, building a culture of excellence, accountability, and respect. We value diversity and open communication to create a collaborative environment. Together, we achieve more and embrace change by challenging the status quo.
To support our growing organisation in an international project of building new ERP system in the railway industry, we are currently looking for:
Senior IT Project Manager
Your main responsibilities:
- Single point of contact for the project vendor (external software company)
- In close cooperation with the project vendor:
- Lead the project from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules,
scopes, implementation plans, including risk mitigation
- Lead the project from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules,
- Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule,
budget and to ensure that project requirements are met - Responsibility for all GATX's project team works and progress including monitoring the project's
progress based on the information and reports obtained from the vendor - Establish and maintain relationships with relevant GATX stakeholders, providing day-to-day
contact on project status and changes - Unblock any obstacles that may appear on GATX side
- Being the first point of escalation in case of any issues that may appear
- Preparing & participating in Steering Committee meetings
- Prepare and execute handover to production and to the future product owner
- Business travels required (Austria, Germany)
We offer:
- attractive and well equipped workplace in the heart of the city center
- interesting job where you can meet diversified challenges and tasks every day
- international working environment, shaped by team work and a great atmosphere
- flexible working time including home office model
- close cooperation and exchange of experience with other skilled teams within the GATX group
You are a good fit if you have:
- University or bachelor’s degree – preferrable IT field or similar
- 10+ years of relevant experience in structured project management role
- Experience in managing software delivery projects (preferable in .NET)
- Experience in ERP delivery/migrations projects (e.g. SAP or Custom-built), has experience with
Business Analyses - Experience with the MS office suite, Jira, Confluence
- Knowledge/experience of data architecture systems
- Preferred professional certification such as PMP or PRINCE2
- Agile mindset & experience in working according to agile methodology and their tools
- Proven success working with all levels of management and experts
- Possess high team management & excellent communication skills
- Excellent presentation skills
- Very good command of English
- Strong attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines, details-oriented
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
Join our GATX team and let’s make railcar leasing easier together.
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