DORA Project Manager

TL;DR

DORA Project Manager (DORA/IT & cybersecurity): Lead and coordinate the implementation of the DORA project to ensure regulatory compliance and effective stakeholder communication with an accent on project planning, progress reporting, and steering-committee readiness. Focus on interpreting DORA requirements, aligning technical and business teams, and assessing cybersecurity risks to support compliance levels.

Location: Lisboa, Portugal

Company

hirify.global delivers technology and cybersecurity services.

What you will do

• Plan and oversee the implementation of the DORA project, ensuring alignment across involved teams.
• Coordinate actions between stakeholders, including technical teams, business teams, and CISOs.
• Monitor DORA requirement implementation and report on progress.
• Prepare for and participate in Steering Committees and other strategic meetings.
• Manage project status communication through meetings, SharePoint, emails, and other channels.
• Provide regular management reports on compliance levels and project progress.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of DORA regulation.
• Experience in project management.
• General understanding of IT and cybersecurity, including technical and application architecture.
• Ability to interpret and apply security requirements and assess cybersecurity risks.
• English: Advanced (mandatory).

Nice to have

• French: Intermediate/Advanced.

Culture & Benefits

• Proactive, adaptable working style with strong teamwork and collaboration.
• Clear, structured communication and regular reporting to management.
• Opportunity to work closely with CISOs and cross-functional stakeholders.

Hiring process

• Application review followed by interview(s) to assess DORA knowledge, project management experience, and communication skills.