Senior IT Project Manager

Job Description : SENIOR IT PROJECT MANAGER PORTUGAL a cutting-edge AI solutions company, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to coordinate a strategic digital transformation initiative in public procurement management for a Portuguese public entity. In this 12-month project, you’ll oversee the end-to-end delivery of a modular, AI-driven platform designed to streamline and modernise procurement processes—delivering an innovative, user-focused experience to the market. Project Scope Highlights You’ll coordinate the delivery of an integrated platform covering: • User Access & Permissions Management • Centralised Needs Collection & Analysis • Automated Procurement Workflow • Purchase Order Creation & Management • Contract Execution Monitoring • Electronic Catalog for Goods & Services • Business Intelligence Dashboards • AI-Driven Forecasting & Process Optimisation Technology & Delivery Approach: • Agile Methodology (short sprints, progressive rollout) • DevOps Practices for CI/CD • Microservices Architecture for scalability • Modern Tech Stack: o Frontend: React o Backend: Node.js, Python o Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB o Infrastructure: Docker, Kubernetes What You Bring: • Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field • Experience: Minimum 15 years managing complex software development projects, ideally in public procurement or ERP environments (public sector experience is a strong plus) • Certifications (required – at least one of the following): o PMP® (Project Management Professional) o CAPM® (Certified Associate in Project Management) o PRINCE2® • Language: Fluency in Portuguese (written and spoken) and advanced in English

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