IT Project Manager

Description

Summary: Fira de Barcelona is seeking an IT Project Manager to drive and manage technology projects in sales and operations, ensuring alignment with business needs and IT standards. Highlights: 1. Manage technology projects in sales and operations using agile methodologies. 2. Collaborate with business and IT departments to define and execute projects. 3. Promote continuous evolution and modernization of the technology platform. Fira de Barcelona is one of Europe's leading trade fair institutions, thanks to its venues, activities, and established leadership. We are currently looking for an **IT Project Manager** to join our IT department. **What will you do?** The selected candidate will be responsible for driving and managing technology projects, particularly within sales and operations processes, ensuring alignment with business requirements and the organization's technology standards. They will work closely with various departments to ensure efficient demand management and optimal project execution. **Key Responsibilities:** * Act as the main point of contact with the business and assigned departments to identify and manage technology needs. * Coordinate with IT technical leads (systems, maintenance, technical office, security, etc.) to agree on priorities and architecture. * Manage and track projects using agile methodologies and according to procedures defined by the IT Department. * Analyze requirements and define the functional and technical scope of projects. * Manage software vendors, ensuring achievement of objectives and service quality. * Oversee continuous evolution and modernization of the technology platform in the Sales & Ops domain. * Track demand and report project status to the IT Business Partner. * Ensure project alignment with business strategic goals and contribute a continuous improvement perspective. **Who are we looking for?** * University degree in **Engineering**, or a **Master's or Postgraduate degree in Technology Management** or related fields. * Minimum **5 years' experience** in IT project management or as a functional lead in technology projects. * Technical background in applications and proven experience implementing technology solutions. * Experience in requirements gathering and functional definition of applications. * Experience in commercial and operations processes, as well as digital transformation projects, will be valued. * Knowledge of SAP environments and technologies such as Java or Angular will be considered advantageous (not mandatory). * Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and agile methodologies. * Fluency in Spanish and Catalan, plus a good level of English. **What do we offer?** * Join a reference institution delivering high-impact projects. * A collaborative and innovative environment with cross-functional teams. * Flexible working hours and remote work options. * **Competitive fixed salary**, with **variable and flexible compensation**. * Continuous training, social benefits, free parking, and staff cafeteria. All this, at the heart of Barcelona, within an institution that drives the city’s economic and cultural development, with international projects, diverse teams, and the opportunity to participate in **world-renowned events**.