IT Project Manager

Location: Budapest

Company

hirify.global delivers complex, bespoke software for clients across fixed-price, T&M, support, and augmentation engagements.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end delivery for several software engagements, governing scope, schedule, budget, quality, resourcing, acceptance, and implementation.
• Maintain project budgets, forecasts, billing plans, and margins, identifying variances and taking corrective action.
• Run project governance with Product Owners, Technical Leads, Account Managers, project teams, and clients using delivery artifacts and clear cadences.
• Identify risks and options, make decisions, remove blockers, and drive corrective actions.
• Manage executive, client, Product Owner, and engineering stakeholders through tailored communication, expectation setting, and explicit trade-offs.
• Contribute to presales through delivery approaches, estimation assumptions, and ways of working when needed.

Requirements

• 5+ years leading bespoke web, mobile, or cloud software projects in multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven success delivering fixed-price and T&M engagements, including budgeting, forecasting, and margin management.
• Strong command of scope and change control, including SOWs and variations, as well as risk and issue management.
• Ability to lead through ambiguity and pressure, make decisions, unblock teams, and move delivery forward.
• Technical fluency sufficient to challenge trade-offs, sequence work, and translate between business and engineering; coding is not required.
• C1+ English with clear, structured written and verbal communication.
• Proven stakeholder management across executives, Product Owners, and engineering, adapting communication to different audiences.
• Strong time management and prioritisation skills for running multiple engagements in parallel.
• Experience designing or adapting delivery artifacts and processes to regain control of scope, schedule, budget, and quality.

Culture & Benefits

• Ownership of multiple active client projects from the start, including taking over projects within the first two weeks.
• Work across bespoke software delivery models, including fixed-price, T&M, support, and augmentation.
• Close collaboration with Product Owners, Technical Leads, Account Managers, project teams, and clients.