Global Digital & IT Project Manager

Georg Fischer - April 28, 2025

Global Digital & IT Project Manager (m/f/d)

Location: Switzerland, Schaffhausen

At GF, we envision our company as a forward-thinking leader in our field. Since 1802, we have embraced innovations and sustainable solutions of the highest quality, adding value to people's lives around the globe.

In Global IT, we ensure an efficient and effective digital environment that supports our business in the best possible way. Our Business Modelling and Project Management Team serves as the interface between business and technical IT departments to ensure business requirements are properly understood, addressed, designed, and implemented. In this role, you will lead complex IT/Digital projects, manage IT/Digital requests, act as the product owner for digital business services, and advise our business units on suitable IT solutions and their development.

Your Tasks

  • Lead complex, global and local Digital/IT projects following defined standard processes.
  • Serve as the product owner for digital business services in close collaboration with the team and the business.
  • Operate, develop, and enhance an internal and external global marketplace for digital business services in collaboration with the team and the business community.
  • Manage Digital/IT requests according to our standard procedure based on Cobit.
  • Contribute to the development of the team in the application of process automation and artificial intelligence in projects and business areas.
  • Advise and guide internal business partners on fitting IT solutions and their further development.
  • Evaluate, identify, and implement software solutions that meet business requirements.
  • Utilize Low or No Code solutions such as Mendix and Power Platform when necessary.

Your Profile

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in information technology, computer science, business administration, or a related field.
  • More than 5 years of proven project management experience leading cross-functional, international project teams; certification desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of business processes, standard IT processes, governance, and methodologies.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to think outside the box.
  • Capability to advocate for change and demonstrate the benefits of using digital solutions over current approaches.
  • Experience with digital business services and marketplaces.
  • Familiarity with process automation and artificial intelligence applications in business.
  • Proficiency in Jira for managing IT requests and projects is a plus.
  • Experience with Low or No Code and IoT projects is a plus.
  • Fluency in English; additional languages are an advantage.

Benefits

  • Clear Vision and Purpose: "We are a sustainability and innovation leader providing superior customer value" is our guiding vision.
  • Sustainability and Innovation Focus: We have ambitious sustainability and innovation goals. Let's work towards a sustainable future together.
  • Excellent Learning Tools: At GF, we offer development opportunities for everyone, including global learning tools, training, and specialized courses.
  • Great Career Opportunities: GF provides many career growth opportunities as a globally operating company, supported by our talent management process (MyNextBigStep@GF).
  • Attractive Pension Scheme: GF offers all employees an excellent pension plan.
  • Flexible Working Conditions: Wherever possible, we provide flexible working hours and the option to work remotely.
  • Family Time: GF guarantees expectant mothers a comparable job while taking up to a year off, along with paid leave for fathers and mothers.
  • Employee Counseling: Our independent employee counseling service is available to all employees for both personal and professional concerns.

Application Information

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Your Contact

René Paparusso

Ebnatstrasse 111
8201 Schaffhausen
Switzerland
Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG, Schaffhausen

Who We Are

GF Piping Systems is the world's leading supplier of piping systems, enabling the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions, and investment in a culture that promotes performance, learning, and caring.

Location : Schaffhausen
Country : Switzerland

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