Senior Project Manager EPM (m/f/d) Project-based engagement

What is Jedox?

Jedox is an Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) SaaS platform that empowers business professionals to capture data, share knowledge, and align on common goals across the organization. Organizations can streamline any data-driven process – from strategic planning to complex predictive analytical models or operational performance monitoring. We empower organizations to deliver adaptable plans that outperform expectations. Jedox planning and performance management solutions power your business to achieve a culture of decisiveness and confidence, enabling you to react quickly to changes, plan for opportunities, and uncover what you didn’t know was possible.

Your Responsibilities

As a Freelance Senior Project Manager (EPM), you wil support jedox in delivering high-impact client projects by bringing your expertise into complex, project-based environments and ensuring they are completed on time and within scope to maximise customer satisfaction. You will manage cross-functional teams, oversee project execution and act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders, driving excellence and collaboration in line with Jedox's values.

• Lead project delivery: Manage the implementation of Jedox projects for key accounts, ensuring they are completed successfully and on time.
• Coordinate stakeholders: Act as the central point of contact for clients, internal teams (including R&D) and executive stakeholders to foster strong collaboration across our #OneTeam environment.
• Manage project lifecycle: Oversee all phases of the project, from gathering requirements and planning to execution, monitoring and delivery.
• Ensure quality and compliance: Ensure quality delivery by maintaining clear project documentation and aligning with Jedox standards.
• Drive timelines and resources: Organise resources effectively. Manage resources effectively. Ensure projects stay on track. Keep track of time. Keep track of budget. Keep track of scope.
• Identify and mitigate risks: Ensure delivery excellence by proactively detecting project risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
• Track and communicate progress: Monitor milestones and provide regular status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
• Support continuous improvement: Improve Jedox products and services by providing feedback from customer projects, thereby contributing to innovation and impactful results.
• Provide backup support: Support additional project initiatives as required within your area of expertise.

Your Profile

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in IT project management, ideally in complex environments as well as 8+ years of professional experience within the IT consulting industry.
• A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) is expected, with a Master’s degree seen as an added benefit.
• Proven track record in successfully delivering finance transformation projects (CPM/EPM, ERP, BI) Strong ability to manage cross-functional teams as well as project resources, budgets, and scope effectively.
• Solid knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and frameworks; certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, PMI, IPMA) are a plus.
• Confident when engaging with both senior stakeholders and operational teams, with the ability to adjust communication style depending on the audience.
• Strong customer orientation with a focus on delivering measurable project outcomes.
• Highly self-driven, structured, and able to operate independently in fast-paced environments.
• Fluency in German and business-fluent English, enabling effective communication with both local and international stakeholders.

Transparency Note: Use of Artificial Intelligence

As a tech-driven company, Jedox uses modern technologies — including AI — to continuously improve our processes. In recruiting, AI may support us in screening and structuring applications. It doesnotreplace human judgment, but helps us reduce bias and ensure a consistent candidate experience. Your application is always reviewed by real people. If you would like to learn more about the process, please visit the website of our partner Hi People. Here you will find information about the data protection guidelines as well as the most recent security checks. This gives you complete clarity on how your data is protected and processed. Of course, you can also contact us at any time if you have any questions.