For a large Swiss energy client of ours in Olten/Lausanne we are seeking a highly motivated professional to take up the following challenge:Senior IT Security Program ManagerWe are looking for a Senior Program Manager to lead our client’s ongoing Securing Program. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and organizational skills, with a strong governance.You should be experienced in both classical and agile management & delivery methodologies, be well structured and keenly focused on delivery.Main Responsibilities:Develop roadmaps, project charters and detailed delivery plansInitiate project setup and manage them through phase gatesCoordinate and deliver projects on time, within budget and in scope, owning the full projectlife cycle from initiation to deliveryMotivates the team and creates a positive project atmosphere to achieve the deliverablesAct with intercultural skills to handle different cultures and communicate consciouslyDevelop and manage the project communications planDevelop, manage and report on project success criteriaProvide status reporting on all project dimensions to sponsors, steering committees &stakeholders as well as towards the umbrella ProgramStakeholder engagement and managementManage project changes, risks, assumptions, issues and dependenciesDevelop a sufficiently deep technical and business understanding to be able to interact withbusiness and IT subject matter expertsWork closely with diverse teams and departments to deliver on IT solutions for businessManaging project compliance to our standards and processesPlan and execute meetings and workshops with various stakeholdersMaintain and control the overall scope in reaching NIS 2 maturity within the ProjectOther Key Responsibilities:Lead the securing CLIENT program which is part of a CLIENT-wide Transformation Program.Plan, track, and drive project execution, ensuring timely delivery of milestones.Coordinate resources and manage capacity with line managers.Facilitate communication and alignment between stakeholders, proactively managin expectations.Identify risks, dependencies, and gaps, and escalatethen appropriately.Organize and lead project steering committees, ensuring follow-up actions are tracked and closed.Provide tactical recommendations and make decisions to keep the project on trackNice to have:Previous experience in NIS2 impacted companies.Exposure to AWS or other cloud platforms.Your Qualifications:You have an engineering or information technology degree, or equivalent provenpractical experience15+ years of IT project management experienceA proven track record leading IT complex programs in a complex settingProven experience as a Project Manager in complex Security IT projectsStrong leadership skills with the ability to guide cross-functional teams.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Confidence to challenge assumptions and negotiate timelines when needed.Solid understanding of project management methods and tools.Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic and strategic program.Project management certification, classical and/or agile i.e. PMP, Scrum Master etc.Strong knowledge of agile methodologies and tools, and the software development lifecycleExperience in the energy and/or trading industry would be a plusYou demonstrate high performance with the ability to navigate quickly between high and detailed levels, have a proactive mindset and are quickly able to get into hands-on work where neededYou work in a collaborative way and have good stakeholder management skillsYour working style is characterised by a strong customer focus, being results orientated, great collaboration, strong planning & organizational skills, and excellent communication skillsProficient in English, additionally German and/or French would be a plusImportant information about program clusters:There are 9 Clusters part of the program:In each Cluster are 1 to several projects ongoing.Start Date: As soon as possibleEnd: 31.12.2026 – could be renewedPlease only apply for this position, if you:Fill at least 90% of the above required criteriaYou hold a passport from a EU member country or hold an existing Swiss work permit without sponsorship requirementIn the case you apply and do not fit the above criteria, your application will not be reviewed -Contact:IT Di-Visions is a friendly and dynamic IT placement agency which has a real track record with companies within the financial, telecom, insurance and other interesting industries in Switzerland.We place IT experts in contracting positions as well as in permanent employment contracts.For further technical information, please contact Anj Carter, Tel. +41 44 213 20 30.IT Di-Visions AG
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