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MongoDB

17d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Consulting
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Munich
    Remote
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree or relevant experience, 5+ years in software projects, strong leadership, stakeholder management skills, risk assessment abilities, Agile knowledge, and fluency in English and German.
  • You will plan and execute projects, manage scope and budgets, lead meetings, enhance methodologies, communicate effectively, and ensure quality deliverables while traveling to customer sites frequently.

Requirements

  • University degree or relevant work experience
  • At ease operating in a small, dynamic, fast growing team, able to be self-sufficient with an ability to have a can-do attitude and make oneself accountable
  • 5+ years experience with enterprise-scale software solutions, large scale software engineering or consulting services delivery experience preferred
  • Demonstrated leadership skills within complex, transformative projects, with direct responsibility for successfully managing project teams, delivering high quality results on schedule and within budget
  • Comfortable creating plans and priorities for both project delivery and customer resources
  • Demonstrated belief in the power of stakeholder management and communications; track record of affecting change through stakeholder engagement
  • Outstanding and effective interpersonal skills; strong verbal and written communication abilities
  • Ability to foresee and assess risk, plan to mitigate risk and manage escalations or critical situations
  • Certification or deep experience with standard frameworks such as the PMI PMBOK, or Prince2 would be beneficial
  • Strong working knowledge of the Agile framework and related practices
  • Services delivery experience with development or operation teams is a plus
  • Fluent in both English and German

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for project planning and execution, customer experience, and ensuring MongoDB delivery meets committed scope and budget
  • Expected to employ project management excellence to navigate with agility the complex organisations of large enterprises, building mindshare to plan and execute programmes likely to have ambiguous risks and challenges
  • Maintain excellence of project governance with internal and customer stakeholders, managing day-to-day project planning and execution, project scope, expectations and risks, and ensuring timelines are met and quality deliverables produced
  • Lend support to pre-sale engagements to assist with scoping of solution and project scope definition
  • Adopt and contribute to the continuous improvement of MongoDB's engagement and project delivery methodologies
  • Confidently lead - both internal and customer - project meetings, owning meeting agenda and meeting outcomes
  • Own the management of scope, change controls, customer expectations and timelines
  • Ensure robust communication internal to MongoDB, within the project team, and from the team to the customer
  • Expect to travel to customer sites as may be needed, at least 50% of the time

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Project Manager at MongoDB?

The primary responsibility of the Project Manager is to plan and execute projects, ensure a positive customer experience, and deliver MongoDB’s services while meeting committed scope and budget.

Is experience with Agile frameworks required for this position?

Yes, a strong working knowledge of the Agile framework and related practices is required for this role.

What qualifications are necessary to apply for the Project Manager position?

A university degree or relevant work experience, along with 5+ years of experience in enterprise-scale software solutions, consulting services delivery, or large-scale software engineering is necessary to apply.

Does the role require travel?

Yes, the role requires travel to customer sites and is expected to involve at least 50% travel.

Are language skills important for this role?

Yes, fluency in both English and German is required for the Project Manager position.

What kind of customers will the Project Manager be working with?

The Project Manager will work with some of the most ambitious and complex global companies across various verticals.

Is there support for professional development at MongoDB?

Yes, MongoDB is committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture, offering opportunities for personal growth and development for all employees.

Will successful candidates undergo background checks?

Yes, successful candidates may be subject to enhanced background checks and security screenings due to the nature of the role and the industry's regulations.

What does the company value in terms of employee wellbeing?

MongoDB values employee wellbeing and supports it through various initiatives, including employee affinity groups, fertility assistance, and a generous parental leave policy.

What frameworks or certifications would be beneficial for this role?

Certification or deep experience with standard frameworks such as PMI PMBOK or Prince2 would be beneficial for the Project Manager position.

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MongoDB

A developer data platform for developers to do their best work. #LoveYourDevelopers

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2017
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Headquartered in New York, MongoDB's mission is to empower innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. Built by developers, for developers, our developer data platform is a database with an integrated set of related services that allow development teams to address the growing requirements for today's wide variety of modern applications, all in a unified and consistent user experience. MongoDB has tens of thousands of customers in over 100 countries. The MongoDB database platform has been downloaded hundreds of millions of times since 2007, and there have been millions of builders trained through MongoDB University courses.