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We work beyond global borders and push boundaries across all dimensions of logistics. You can leave your mark shaping the technology backbone of the biggest logistics company of the world. All our locations have earned the #GreatPlaceToWork certification, reflecting our commitment to exceptional employee experience.\n\nSenior Project Manager\n\nDigitalization. Simply delivered.\n\nAt IT Services, we are looking for a Senior Project Manager who combines hands-on software engineering capability with project, product, service, and people leadership. You will lead the delivery, operation, and continuous evolution of enterprise applications and digital products in a global technology environment.\n\n#DHL #DHLITServices #GreatPlace #SeniorProjectManager #TechnicalDelivery #ProductManagement #ServiceManagement\n\nGrow together\n\nSenior Project Manager – Project Management, Technical Delivery, Product & Service Management\n\nWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong software engineering background to lead the delivery, operation, and continuous evolution of enterprise applications and digital products. This is not a traditional project-management-only position. The successful candidate must remain technically hands-on and be capable of contributing to architecture, solution design, code reviews, technical troubleshooting, and critical production decisions.\n\nThe role combines Build and Run accountability with project and product management, service management, project governance, stakeholder engagement, and people leadership. The candidate should be comfortable moving between executive-level communication, delivery planning, engineering discussions, operational reviews, reporting, and team development.\n\nEnd-to-End Project & Delivery Management\n\nOwn delivery of complex technology projects from initiation, discovery, and solution design through build, testing, deployment, hypercare, and transition to operations.\nDefine and manage scope, schedule, budget, resource plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, assumptions, and quality expectations.\nEstablish fit-for-purpose governance and provide clear, concise status reporting to business and technology leadership.\nCoordinate delivery across product, engineering, architecture, infrastructure, security, testing, operations, vendors, and business stakeholders.\nApply Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery approaches based on the needs of the initiative.\nProactively identify delivery risks, resolve impediments, lead escalations, and drive decisions to closure.\nManage release readiness, cutover planning, go-live governance, hypercare, and application support.\nMaintain and provide PSR reporting to management.\n\nHands-on Technical Leadership (Build)\n\nProvide hands-on technical leadership across frontend, backend, API, integration, database, security, deployment, and operational concerns.\nDesign, build, and review enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, React, REST APIs, microservices, and related technologies.\nContribute to architecture and solution-design decisions, technical proof-of-concepts, code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.\nGuide engineering teams on secure coding, design patterns, scalability, resilience, maintainability, testing, and code-quality practices.\nEnsure effective implementation of CI/CD, automated testing, deployment automation, observability, and DevSecOps practices.\nDrive application modernization, cloud-native engineering, reusable 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availability, performance, security, and supportability of assigned applications and services.\nLead or oversee Incident, Major Incident, Problem, Change, Release, Knowledge, Capacity, Availability, and Continuity Management practices.\nDefine, monitor, and review SLAs, OLAs, KPIs, service health indicators, operational risks, and improvement actions.\nLead complex production troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, post-incident reviews, and preventive-action tracking.\nDrive service improvement, automation, monitoring, alerting, observability, resilience, disaster-recovery readiness, and reduction of recurring incidents.\nCoordinate with application support, infrastructure, cloud/platform, security, database, network, and vendor teams.\nEnsure smooth transition of new or changed solutions into production support with clear ownership, documentation, and support models.\n\nTeam & People Leadership\n\nLead, coach, and develop multidisciplinary teams consisting of engineers, analysts, testers, support specialists, and project contributors.\nSet clear objectives, delivery expectations, accountabilities, and ways of working.\nBuild team capability through mentoring, technical guidance, knowledge sharing, feedback, and development planning.\nSupport workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, succession planning, skills development, and capacity management.\nPromote a culture of collaboration, engineering excellence, ownership, transparency, inclusion, continuous improvement, and timely escalation.\nManage globally distributed internal and external teams and create effective collaboration across locations and time zones.\n\nStakeholder, Financial & Vendor Management\n\nAct as a trusted technology partner for business, product, architecture, engineering, operations, and senior leadership stakeholders.\nCommunicate complex technical and delivery topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.\nPrepare decision papers, delivery updates, risk summaries, roadmap views, forecasts, and executive presentations.\nManage project and service budgets, forecasts, resource utilization, commercial commitments, and cost optimization.\nManage vendors and external partners through clear deliverables, quality expectations, service levels, governance, and performance follow-up.\nFacilitate decision-making, resolve cross-functional conflicts, and maintain alignment on priorities and outcomes.\n\nReady to embark on the journey Here's what we are looking for:\n\nEducation & Experience\n\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.\n10-15 years of progressive experience across software engineering, technical delivery, project management, product delivery, or application/service management.\nProven experience leading complex, cross-functional technology projects and enterprise application delivery.\n\nTechnical Competencies\n\nStrong hands-on programming experience in Java and/or JavaScript/TypeScript, including relevant frameworks such as Spring Boot, Node.js, and React.\nProven experience designing, building, integrating, deploying, and supporting end-to-end enterprise-scale applications.\nDemonstrated experience with both Build and Run responsibilities for business-critical or mission-critical applications.\nExperience with product roadmaps, backlog prioritization, lifecycle management, and value-driven delivery.\nStrong knowledge of project/program management, Agile delivery, SDLC, DevOps/DevSecOps, and IT service management principles.\nExperience leading technical teams, developing people, managing capacity, and coordinating globally distributed stakeholders and delivery partners.\nExperience using project management and delivery tools such as Jira.\nPractical experience working in Agile and Scrum delivery environments.\nGood knowledge of IT infrastructure, including cloud platforms, networks, servers, databases, security, and deployment 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