Senior Infrastructure Project Manager

As a Senior Infrastructure Project Manager, you will lead strategic IT Infrastructure projects, including a major IT Infrastructure transition and transformation across Food, Feed & Agro Testing Europe businesses.

Where will you be based and what business will you support?

Based in Barcelona, you will be joining an international team: the IT Infrastructure Support Team for Eurofins Food, Feed & Agro Testing Europe businesses.

How can you help us?

As a Senior Infrastructure Project Manager, you will manage, monitor, and deliver multiple interrelated IT Infrastructure Transformation / Integration / Segregation projects throughout Food Feed and Agro testing businesses across Europe.

These projects will involve installations, configuration, and migrations of enterprise-level IT infrastructure systems, components, and related software. This may include Windows Server 2012 / 2016 / 2019 (standard or enterprise level), Linux, VMWare, virtual & physical servers, cloud solutions (Azure, Amazon), Active Directory, Office 365, Exchange, storage, network, firewalls, load balancers, as well as end user technologies, SDWAN, Wi-Fi, security, monitoring and management software and components.

You will:

• Define scope, provide estimates, plan the budget, allocate resources, own and govern the communication, ensuring a high level of internal cooperation;
• Proactively identify project delivery risks and issues. Establish mitigation mechanisms and effectively communicate and escalate to ensure progress;
• Own schedule and deliver projects as per the scope, on time and to the budget without compromising high quality deliverables, in a highly interdependent ecosystem with multiple stakeholders;
• Establish delivery monitoring controls and governance mechanisms;
• Lead, guide, inspire, motivate, and direct multiple cross-organizational teams and suppliers to deliver products ensuring a return on investment;
• Prepare and present periodic decision-making materials for senior executive management;
• Ensure all abovementioned activities are executed in line with agreed policies, best practices, and standards.

Qualifications

Are you our kind of extraordinary?

You have:

• A proven track record of managing complex IT Infrastructure integration, post-acquisition, transition, or carve-out projects, preferably in an international organization;
• Proven analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills;
• Commanding project leadership and follow-through with delivery team resources;
• Strong customer-focused, team-oriented communication skills with emphasis on building lasting, trusted partnerships through written and verbal communications, presentations to management;
• Deep project management practice experience & discipline with adherence to process in an agile / rapid development methodology;
• Sound understanding of IT Quality Management Systems and / or Agile Frameworks;
• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Project and / or other project management tools;
• The ability to work in an amorphous environment delivering results by influencing the assets outside the hierarchy setup;
• Successful experience delivering results from international and geographically disparate teams, including both local and remote resources and contending for heavily utilized centralized resources;
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a track record of working directly with senior executive levels;
• Excellent written and verbal skills in English;
• Willingness to travel and work frequently throughout Europe.

What else should I know?

• Additional language skills in French are a big plus.

What can we offer you?

• A competitive salary package, including bonus and benefits;
• Extensive on-the-job coaching and training opportunities;
• A hybrid working setup;
• Challenges within a multi-cultural and cross-regional team as part of the international and fast-growing Eurofins organization;
• A dynamic working environment with a good team spirit where personal development and growth are highly encouraged.

Your application:

As the role and Eurofins' IT Talent Acquisition team are international, please ensure to submit your application in English.