OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT COMPANY

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.
AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.
At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We’re hiring talent that AI can’t replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.
Come and join our Project Management Team based in Germany with your commitment as a
Senior Program Manager Professional Services with fluent German-skills

You’ll be part of the Professional Services organization and drive the success of multiple, concurring, challenging projects from inception to completion. Your leadership will inspire teams to deliver exceptional results while navigating risks, resolving issues, and ensuring alignment with business goals. By creating a clear project vision, fostering collaboration, and removing obstacles, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering value to stakeholders and clients alike. What the role offers

• The chance to lead impactful projects within a dynamic and innovative environment.
• The opportunity to shape and deliver high-quality project outputs while collaborating with talented professionals.
• A supportive culture emphasizing continuous learning, coaching, and iterative improvements.
• A central role in bridging the gap between teams and customers, ensuring clear communication and successful delivery.
• More than just a job, it’s an opportunity to redefine our customers’ digital future through implementing cutting-edge technologies.

What you need to succeed

• Experience: At least 10 years of project management in software implementation, preferably in Enterprise Information Management (EIM) or Enterprise Content Management (ECM).
• Certifications: PMI, Prince2, or similar credentials in project management (waterfall and agile).
• Proven Skills: Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects, delivering successful outcomes, excellent problem-solving capabilities, outstanding negotiation skills, analytical eye and focus on quality.
• Resilience: Proven ability to manage customer expectations with your commercial mindset in a software vendor organization.
• Serve as a point of escalation between the different Open Text and customer departments/teams.
• Leadership: Skilled in motivating teams, facilitating participatory decision-making, strategic positioning and creating a positive, results-driven team environment.
• Global Mindset: Experience working with virtual, globally distributed teams while effectively managing time zone and cultural differences.
• Communication: Strong ability to coordinate across departments and foster open, transparent dialogue with clients and internal teams. Fluent German and English language skills are a must, both written and spoken. Dutch language skills would be beneficial.

One last thing If you’re excited about leading with vision, solving complex challenges, and delivering measurable milestones, this role is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Join us in shaping the future of project management and delivering excellence.
Ready to make your mark? Apply now and lead the way!
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• The chance to lead impactful projects within a dynamic and innovative environment.
• The opportunity to shape and deliver high-quality project outputs while collaborating with talented professionals.
• A supportive culture emphasizing continuous learning, coaching, and iterative improvements.
• A central role in bridging the gap between teams and customers, ensuring clear communication and successful delivery.
• More than just a job, it’s an opportunity to redefine our customers’ digital future through implementing cutting-edge technologies