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End-to-End Project Delivery\nOwn project execution from initiation through go-live, stabilization and closure.\nDefine and maintain project plans, milestones, deliverables and dependencies.\nEnsure delivery against agreed scope, schedule, quality and contractual commitments.\nCoordinate multiple workstreams and geographically distributed teams.\n2. Customer & Stakeholder Management\nAct as the primary project interface with the customer.\nEstablish effective governance with customer and internal stakeholders.\nManage expectations and ensure transparent communication on status, risks and decisions.\nHandle critical situations and escalations with a solution-oriented approach.\nPrepare and lead Steering Committees and executive project reviews.\n3. Financial & Commercial Management\nOwn project economics and continuously monitor effort, costs, revenues and margins.\nIdentify budget or margin deviations early and define corrective actions.\nControl scope and ensure that additional customer requests are handled through appropriate change management processes.\nSupport commercial discussions related to project changes, extensions and additional services.\n4. Risk & Issue Management\nProactively identify delivery, technical, organizational and commercial risks.\nMaintain structured risk, issue, action and decision tracking.\nDefine mitigation and recovery plans where required.\nEscalate critical issues early, providing management with clear options and recommended actions.\n5. Team Leadership\nCoordinate cross-functional teams including business analysts, technical teams, product specialists and other project stakeholders.\nEstablish clear ownership, priorities and deadlines.\nDrive accountability while facilitating collaboration across different functions and locations.\nSupport and mentor less experienced Project Managers.\n6. Governance & Reporting\nEnsure accurate and timely project reporting.\nProvide management with a clear view of project health, including milestones, economics, risks and customer status.\nMaintain project documentation and governance in accordance with company standards.\nEnsure lessons learned and improvement actions are captured and transferred to future initiatives.\nEssential knowledge and requirements\nTypically, 7+ years of project/program management experience, with demonstrated ownership of complex customer-facing projects.\nStrong experience managing international and cross-functional teams.\nSolid understanding of project financial management, including budget, forecast, cost and margin.\nStrong customer-facing, negotiation and conflict-management skills.\nAbility to operate effectively in high-pressure and escalation situations.\nExcellent executive communication and presentation skills.\nStrong analytical, planning and problem-solving capabilities.\nFluent professional English for international project environments.\nKnowledge of established project-management methodologies such as PMI/PMBOK, PRINCE2, Agile or hybrid delivery models is valuable.\nSeniority Expectations\nIndependently manages complex/multi-stream projects.\nHandles senior customer stakeholders autonomously.\nAccountable for budget, forecast and project margin.\nAnticipates problems rather than only reacting to them.\nManages critical situations and recovery plans.\nRecognizes scope changes and protects project economics.\nLeads SteerCo and executive-level communication.\nDrives cross-functional teams without relying on hierarchical authority.\nBrings options and recommendations, not just problems.\nCoaches junior/mid-level Project Managers.\nSuccess Measures / KPIs\nDelivery: milestone and go-live achievement.\nFinancial: budget adherence and project margin.\nCustomer: customer satisfaction and escalation management.\nQuality: defects, rework and acceptance of deliverables.\nGovernance: forecasting accuracy, risk management and reporting quality.\nWe offer a safe and inclusive environment where colleagues are encouraged to think outside the box. CRIF is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive work environment and promoting equal opportunities throughout the employee life cycle. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embracing gender, age, culture, religion and disability diversity\nWorkplace: Bologna, or Milan office.\nWhat we offer:\nType of contract: permanent\nThe Annual Salary for this position starts from €55.000 gross per year.\nThe level of classification will be determined during the selection process based on the candidate’s profile and in accordance with the National Collective Labour Agreement (CCNL) for the Tertiary, Distribution and Services sector. 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