Lead Project Manager
HybridMunich, Bavaria, Germany
Job Summary
Lead complex transformational customer programs by shaping project outcomes, planning timelines, and managing resources across multiple initiatives from kick-off through training. Collaborate with senior executives and technical teams to understand goals, serve as the primary contact for feature requests and escalations, and ensure successful implementation. Articulate Celonis product positioning to establish the Services value proposition, create statements of work during pre-sales, and identify further customer needs while maintaining satisfaction throughout engagement. Proactively manage risks, escalate issues internally and externally, and mentor the implementation team to ensure Celonis methodology is followed. Fluency in German is required.
Required Qualifications
- Fluency in German language
- Client-facing Project Management experience in enterprise software implementations, managing multiple projects concurrently
- Extensive experience in project management disciplines, including documenting and maintaining project plans, risk/issue/action logs, and driving problem resolution in partnership with customers and Celonis executives
- Strong communication skills and a background in consulting with a proven ability to manage stakeholders and project timelines
- Experience in people managing consulting teams both onshore and offshore
- Experience in positioning Services, writing proposals and 'statement of works' within a complete ecosystem (customers and partners)
- A history of working with an ecosystem of partners and managed co-delivery
- Ability to effectively set and manage customer expectations
- Strong analytical skills, especially in applying technology solutions to core business problems
- Ability and willingness to be certified in Celonis products
- Project management certifications (PMP, Prince2, or Safe/Agile)
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or other related field
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