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The Quality Group

Sports nutrition products through tech-enabled operations

IT Senior Program Manager

Program ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRemote in GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Several years of experience managing IT project portfolios in technically complex environments.
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating cross-functional IT projects, not only individual projects.
  • Working understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud and AI platforms, application management, and security sufficient to engage in subject-matter discussions with department heads.
  • Experience with project portfolio management, including prioritization, dependency analysis, and resource planning.
  • Practical knowledge of agile and traditional project management approaches and the ability to choose an appropriate approach.
  • Experience achieving results through matrix leadership without disciplinary authority.
  • Ability to communicate with technical administrators, department heads, and vice presidents.
  • Ability to organize complex work, resolve conflicts over shared resources, and work autonomously while building a new function.
  • Experience working with stakeholders at different levels.
  • Very good German and good English language skills.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain a transparent IT project portfolio across four areas, showing active and planned work and dependencies or blockers.
  • Coordinate project prioritization with department heads, including dependencies, resource conflicts, and sequencing.
  • Coordinate cross-functional projects involving cloud services, internationalization, AI rollouts, and site builds.
  • Report portfolio status, risks, and decisions needed to the vice president using clear status indicators.
  • Set priorities, quality standards, and work packages for IT project managers through matrix coordination.
  • Maintain the overall project plan jointly with project managers while sharing operational implementation responsibilities.
  • Provide methodological guidance and support the development of project managers.
  • Build and operate a required project intake process that ensures each project has a defined scope, business owner, and resource check.
  • Assess incoming requests and distinguish project work from operational activities.
  • Identify and resolve dependencies between infrastructure, cloud and AI platforms, security, and application management.
  • Escalate projects that are blocked by dependencies or lack resources to the vice president.
  • Ensure all IT projects follow the portfolio process, regardless of their origin.
  • Ensure project outcomes are handed over to operations with documentation, training, and a support concept.
  • Establish consistent project standards, including templates, status reports, and milestones.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of IT governance frameworks such as ITIL and COBIT.

About the Company

The Quality Group

Sports nutrition products through tech-enabled operations

The Quality Group makes sports nutrition and healthy-eating products for customers focused on health and performance. Its products deliver targeted nutrition to support health and athletic goals, backed by a scalable supply chain and strict quality control. The company differentiates itself with an agile, pragmatic culture built on a Code of Conduct and strong ethical standards. Its goal is to provide high-quality nutrition and healthy options while growing responsibly and adapting to market needs.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Elmshorn, Germany
Founded
2021

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