The Project Manager at Celonis is responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of complex, high-impact projects involving process intelligence and AI-driven solutions for large customers, ensuring successful implementation, stakeholder management, and continuous value realization.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end delivery of complex, high-impact projects for customers
Partner with sales, value engineering, and product engineering teams to deploy the platform and identify business value opportunities
Structure, plan, and manage project scope, timeline, resources, and deliverables
Organize and monitor project execution, ensuring on-time delivery and quality standards
Manage relationships with client teams and stakeholders, including senior executives and technical staff
Lead project governance, report on progress, risks, and value opportunities, and facilitate decision-making
Provide guidance and mentorship to the services team to ensure delivery consistency and professional development
Support pre-sales efforts by contributing to opportunity framing, implementation approaches, and proposal development
Drive internal continuous improvement by integrating field learnings into delivery methodologies and best practices
Requirements
A minimum of 6 years experience managing complex projects with both business and technical dimensions, in a consulting or professional services environment, with a focus on technical or software projects
Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams, onshore offshore teams, and various clients stakeholder groups, from executive to operational levels
Proven ability to manage uncertainty and complexity for new type of projects without established best practices, e.g., first-time projects for first-time problems
Strong track record of managing projects with a focus on delivering tangible business value, including applying strategic thinking to deeply understand customer objectives, conducting feasibility studies, and ensuring project outcomes are measurable and directly align with customer objectives
Proven track record of strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated expertise in pre-sales collaboration, opportunity qualification, and proposal development
Relevant certifications such as Agile Scrum, PMP, Prince2, Lean Six Sigma
Fluency in German
Experience in managing projects that involve data-driven solutions for supply chain optimizations is highly appreciated
Benefits & Perks
generous PTO
hybrid working options
company equity RSUs
comprehensive benefits
extensive parental leave
dedicated volunteer days
access to gym subsidies
counseling and well-being programs
internal mobility and mentorship opportunities
clear career paths
learning programs
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