IT Program Manager / PMO Manager Program Controlling

TL;DR

IT Program Manager / PMO Manager Program Controlling: Managing and operationally driving Program Controlling work packages and workstreams for top strategic Digital Technology projects with an accent on driving digitization cross-regionally and cross-functionally. Focus on designing project governance, monitoring risks, and managing external partners to enable efficient decision-making and reporting.

Location: Hybrid work in Essen, Hannover, Munich, Berlin, Würzburg, Hamburg, or Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Workation possible for up to 20 days per year within Europe.

Company

E.ON is at the forefront of the energy transition, with its Digital Technology organization providing pivotal services to accelerate its ambitious Digital Transformation strategy.

What you will do

• Manage and operationally drive Program Controlling dedicated working packages and/or workstreams for Top Strategic Digital Technology projects.
• Prepare senior stakeholder communication, decision papers, and Steering Committees to drive program direction.
• Support the design and setup of project governance for efficient decision-making, reporting, and communication.
• Take responsibility for Program Controlling activities, including alignments with central Controlling, root-cause analyses, forecast, and P+L.
• Autonomously monitor and report project risks and develop suitable countermeasures.
• Operationally manage external partners, including on-shore and off-shore resources, using appropriate frameworks.

Requirements

• University degree in Business, Controlling, Finance or a related field.
• Several years of experience working in IT projects/programs with knowledge in project management and agile tools/methods.
• Multiple years of experience working in controlling, finance, or auditing with/for multinational organizations.
• Solid consulting skills: problem-solving, effective communication, customer orientation, organization, and planning.
• Technology knowledge and functional expertise in Business Transformation, Change Management, Digital Service & Platform Development, or Rollout & Industrialization.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office (especially MS Teams, Excel, PowerPoint), Atlassian tools, and relevant Controlling applications.
• Fluent English and German language skills, spoken and written.

Culture & Benefits

• Enjoy hybrid work, combining office collaboration with focused work from home, and up to 20 days workation within Europe per year.
• Advance your development through learning on the job, exchanging with others, and individual training.
• Recharge with 30 days of paid vacation per year plus Christmas and New Year's Eve off, with options for more paid vacation or a sabbatical.
• Stay active and healthy with a company-sponsored health membership.
• Elevate your mobility with car and bike leasing offers and a subsidized Deutschland-Ticket.
• Think ahead with a company pension scheme and a comprehensive insurance package.