Sytac - Openings

IT Project Manager

Sytac - Openings Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Software Development · 51-200 employees

Nov 03
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Netherlands
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About the role

Gather and translate stakeholder requirements into specifications, then plan, coordinate, and monitor digital solution development to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Identify and resolve risks and bottlenecks, communicate progress and changes, and safeguard quality through evaluations and feedback.

What they look for

IT Project Management Software Development Project Management Requirements Management Stakeholder Requirements Analysis Jira Jira Plans (Advanced Roadmaps) Agile Scrum SAFe PRINCE2 PMP Planning and Resource Management Software Development Security Quality Assurance Stakeholder Communication Confluence

Requirements

Candidates should have proven experience managing IT software development projects, strong IT knowledge, and solid requirements management experience, including hands-on use of Jira Plans for planning and tracking. They should understand basic software development security, be familiar with project management methods and planning tools, and communicate effectively in English; Confluence and experience in regulated corporate environments are advantageous.

Benefits

Paid Professional Development Days Laptop Allowance Annual Training and Conference Budget Referral Bonuses Pension Contribution

Full description

The assignment For one of our clients, an international professional services firm in Amsterdam, we’re looking for an IT Project Manager to lead the development of digital solutions. You’ll be responsible for capturing requirements, steering the development process and arranging everything around it, so that projects deliver on time, within budget and to a high standard.

What you’ll do

  • Gather and analyse stakeholder requirements, and translate them into clear specifications for the development team.
  • Plan, coordinate and monitor the development process to meet goals on time and within budget.
  • Spot bottlenecks and risks early, and resolve them.
  • Keep developers, testers and stakeholders informed on progress and changes.
  • Safeguard quality through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.

What you bring

  • Proven experience managing software development projects in IT.
  • Strong understanding of IT and solid experience with requirements management.
  • Hands-on experience with Jira, including Jira Plans (Advanced Roadmaps), for planning and tracking progress.
  • Basic knowledge of security in software development.
  • Familiarity with Agile or other project management methods (Scrum, SAFe, Prince2, PMP), and with planning and resource-management tools.
  • Excellent spoken and written communication in English, and the ability to work well with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • A proactive, results-driven mindset with an eye for quality and efficiency.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Confluence.
  • Experience in a corporate environment with compliance requirements, such as financial services, insurance, audit or government.
  • Dutch is a plus, but not required.

Life at Sytac

  • Unlimited Growth Days: Paid days off for your professional development!
  • The Best Gear: Pick a private laptop (<€4,000) with 50% paid by us.
  • Invest in You: A €2,400 annual growth budget for training and conferences.
  • Win Together: Referral bonuses from €3,000–€5,000 for bringing talent to the team!
  • Future Proof: We contribute 3.75% to your pension.

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