Project Manager (m/f/d) for Focus Projects, Full-Time / Part-Time

Project Manager (m/f/d) for Focus Projects Hannoversche Informationstechnologien (hannIT) Full-time/Part-time Hanover Annual Salary: €64,841.49 – €77,261.40 The digital transformation is changing every aspect of local government. At hannIT, you can actively help shape this change! hannIT is a strategic IT partner for the Hannover region, cities, municipalities, and municipal enterprises, as well as regionally based utility and transportation companies. For our more than 250 employees, we combine the best of both worlds: the dynamism of the private sector with the security of public service. Behind our success is a fabulous team. For our Portfolio Management, Services & Projects division, we are seeking a Project Manager (m/f/d) with a focus on priority projects. In this role, you will lead particularly complex and strategically relevant digitization, organizational, and IT projects. You’ll drive high-visibility initiatives involving diverse stakeholders and of great importance to our clients. In doing so, you’ll actively shape the digital future and make a significant contribution to the success of key transformation initiatives. Responsibilities Take responsibility: You will independently lead strategically significant digitalization, organizational, and IT projects from initiation through to successful transition into routine operations Structuring Complexity: Analyzing requirements, developing viable solutions, and providing direction in challenging project environments—this is part of your daily work Managing Projects Effectively: You keep a close eye on deadlines, budget, quality, resources, and risks, and guide projects toward success in a goal-oriented manner Bringing Teams and Stakeholders Together: You confidently lead interdisciplinary project teams and coordinate stakeholders at various levels Supporting procurement and contracting: You’ll contribute your technical expertise to procurement and contracting processes and be responsible for defining and evaluating requirements and bids Advancing project management: At hannIT, you’ll actively shape the future of project management and share your know-how through workshops, training sessions, and the development of standards Qualifications Professional Background: A bachelor’s degree in business administration, business informatics, or a comparable qualification forms the foundation of your background Project Management Experience: You have several years of experience leading IT projects and a proven track record of successfully implementing complex initiatives Methodological expertise: You have a solid command of project management methods. Ideally, you hold a relevant certification Strategic perspective: Strategic thinking, strong organizational skills, and a structured approach to work are among your strengths. Strong communication skills: You interact confidently with clients, executives, project teams, and service providers, building trust even in challenging situations Knowledge of the public sector: Experience in the municipal IT sector and knowledge of public procurement are a plus Benefits Permanent employment contract in pay grade 11 under the TVöD-VKA collective bargaining agreement 30 days of vacation plus an annual bonus Flexible work schedules: full-time (39 hours) or part-time—family-friendly and predictable Option to work from home for greater flexibility Ergonomic equipment—in the office and for your home office Flat hierarchies with a genuine culture of welcome and an open, collegial work environment Supplemental benefits / company pension plan through hannIT for your future Customized training and professional development Discounted commuter pass for your commute Smartphone—also for personal use Corporate health management with a wide range of offerings Company fitness program (Hansefit) and group sports events Cross-departmental project collaboration—exciting tasks and career opportunities Diversity enriches our work life and opens up new possibilities. That’s why hannIT is actively committed to equal opportunity for all genders, consideration of individual life circumstances, the inclusion of people with disabilities, and collaboration on an equal footing. Regardless of gender, origin, or personal background, we welcome any application that meets the qualifications described. To promote equal opportunity in this area, we especially encourage women to apply. This position is generally suitable for part-time work. Any questions? Would you like to learn more about the position, the responsibilities, or what it’s like to work at hannIT before applying? Then feel free to contact our recruitment team. We look forward to hearing from you and will be happy to answer any questions you may have. : bewerbung@hannit.de : 49 (511) 7004-178 Does this sound like you? Then please apply by September 27, 2026, with your complete application materials in German (cover letter, resume, transcripts, and references, if applicable) via our online job portal, quoting reference number YF-49528. In-person interviews will take place in calendar week 41.