Job description
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Management Officer (PMO) to join our team in the Research and Development (R&D). As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing projects related to our R&D initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and monitor R&D projects focusing on new Technologies development, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards providing technical and procedural guidelines.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to define project goals, objectives, and deliverables.
- Develop project plans, including timelines, resource allocation and risk management strategies.
- Monitor project progress, identify and address any issues or bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions as necessary.
- Conduct in-depth problem analysis to identify root causes and implement sustainable solutions that prevent reoccurrences.
- Establish clear targets and metrics, including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), to assess organizational performance and ensure progress towards goals.
- Utilize a prioritization framework to systematically identify and set objectives and targets based on urgency, importance, and data-driven insights.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met and expectations are managed effectively.
- Conduct regular project status meetings and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
- Manage internal and external communications, including on-site quarterly reviews with core team and customers, to provide visibility on program execution and development progress.
- Manage project documentation, including project charters, schedules, and budgets.
- Evaluate project outcomes and identify opportunities for improvement.
Profile
Requirements
- Master Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration)
- Proven experience as a Project Manager, preferably in the R&D sector
- Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Proficient in project management tools and software
- Fluency in English (both written and spoken) and French knowledge is a plus.
Position location
Job location
Europe, Italy, Catania
Candidate criteria
Education level required
5 - Master degree
Experience level required
2-5 years
Languages
English (2- Business fluent)
Requester
Desired start date
01/04/2024