Project Management Officer – PMO IT

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Project Management Officer key skills

  • Very good knowledge of Excel
  • An overview of accounting and financial controlling
  • German – upper-intermediate (B2) and English – intermediate (B1)

Project Management Officer responsibilities and job description

  • Supporting program and project managers in managing projects from contract acceptance to invoicing.
  • Entering projects, contracts, and activities into internal analytical, planning, and controlling systems (CRP, ERP) based on knowledge of contract terms.
  • Controlling staff time spent on the project and monitoring the optimal use of all project resources.
  • Preparation of reports, evaluations and ad-hoc analyses of key project performance indicators.
  • Monthly closing and preparation of documents for the billing department for entrusted projects.
  • Controlling financial costs in projects and communicating with the company’s billing and controlling department.
  • Written and telephone communication with customers in German.
  • Preparation of the agenda, documents, organization of internal and customer meetings and preparation of protocols.
  • A proactive approach to improving our project management standards and processes, with responsibility for implementing standard methods and tools across all assigned projects.
  • Administrative tasks related to the project (onboarding, document management, updating mail groups, creating and updating Confluence pages for the project).

Technologies and tools that a Project Management Officer - PMO IT works with

  • Planning and controlling systems (CRP, ERP)
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Office 365
  • Team Collaboration

Project Management Officer - PMO IT job requirements

  • Work experience in a similar position in an IT company or financial institutions is an advantage.
  • Successfully completed secondary or higher education (Level I or II).
  • Very good knowledge of Excel and Office 365.
  • Knowledge and insight into accounting, project management and financial controlling.
  • German (level B2) and English (level B1).
  • Occasional travel within German-speaking countries.
  • Sense of teamwork, logical and analytical thinking.
  • Flexibility, independence, and accuracy.

Our offer for Project Management Officer - PMO IT

  • A stable and growing company developing software solutions for leading clients in the insurance industry.
  • A supportive and professional work environment with a friendly team.
  • Competitive salary and attractive rewards.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits (including health, education, and recreation).
  • High-quality training programs, language courses, and access to professional literature.

Attractive benefits

What do we offer you?

Home Office and flexible working hours

Attractive salary and bonuses

Refreshments on-site

Health promotion

Holidays and time off

Career development and training

Company culture

Teambuilding activities

FAQ

Questions and answers

The main role of the Project Management Officer is to support the Project and Program Managers in the assigned projects. The PMO role is involved in project support, planning, and provides administration in various IT systems. The PMO prepares reports and is the first point of contact for the entire project team.

The Project Management Officer at msg life Slovakia does not require expertise in the insurance industry. Professional experience in a similar position in IT companies or financial institutions is, of course, a great advantage, but the door is also open to candidates with experience in other areas.

As a Project Management Officer, you will primarily need advanced knowledge of Excel and Office 365, as well as a general overview in the areas of accounting, financial controlling, and project management. At msg life Slovakia, the requirements for a Project Officer are mainly language skills in German (B2) and English (B1), which you will use in your daily communication. Experience with office software tools such as Jira, Team Collaboration, and Confluence are welcome.

The salary of PMO jobs in the job market depends on several factors, such as previous work experience or acquired knowledge in PMO project management. The starting salary in the job market can start from €2,100 for junior candidates. At msg life Slovakia, in addition to more than 70 benefits, we also offer an incentive salary, extraordinary financial bonuses, or, for example, a referral bonus for referring a colleague.

PMO freelance jobs are not common in the labour market. We offer you a combined Home Office/Office form, where you can work from home and a few days a week you can work in our project offices in Bratislava. It is up to you which form of work suits you best and which you agree on with your direct supervisor.

PMO work requires not only general knowledge of accounting, project management and financial controlling, but also a sense of teamwork and analytical thinking. We expect you to be proficient in the German language and to be willing to occasionally visit our PMO project management office in German-speaking countries.

DETAIL OF WORK TASKS

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The work of the PMO unifies the perspectives of consultants, developers and clients and is the first point of contact for the project team itself. The Executive Project Management Officer makes sure that everything works according to plan and client requirements and leads their colleagues to mutual success. At msg life you have the opportunity to grow and develop your management portfolio.

Your main responsibility will be to support project and program managers in the management of their projects during planning, implementation and completion. The role involves active communication in German. Improve your organizational skills in an agile team in a promising company.

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