Technical and functional project manager - Permanent contract - Monaco

Main tasks/compulsory skills

• Proven experience in managing and securing the production launch of a strategic programme with a strong technical component
• Expertise in translating functional needs into technical requirements
• Coordination of interconnected systems (interfaces, flows, interoperability)
• In-depth understanding of IS architectures (applications, network, infrastructure, security)
• Management of integration and flow issues between systems
• Identifying technical risks, inconsistencies and points to watch
• Leading multi-disciplinary teams (functional, developers, infrastructure, network, security)
• Defining and managing a technical testing strategy (acceptance, integration, etc.)
• Management of solution certification processes
• Supervising the production and deployment phases
• Organising the transition to the RUN/operations phase
• Managing relations with suppliers
• Producing and validating structured technical documentation

Possible activities (non-exhaustive list)

• Managing the production launch of a strategic programme with a strong technical component
• Coordinating the various technical and functional players involved in the project
• Analysing business requirements and translating them technically
• Identifying inconsistencies, technical risks and points to watch
• Steering integration and interoperability work between systems
• Participate in technical workshops (interfaces, flows, architecture)
• Define technical acceptance criteria and test strategy
• Supervise and validate the teams' technical deliverables
• Steering and securing the technical acceptance and deployment phases
• Acting as the interface between business and technical teams
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (DBA, infrastructure, network, security, etc.)
• Produce and maintain technical project documentation

5 years' higher education (engineering school or equivalent). At least 10 years' proven experience in managing IT projects with a strong technical component, including issues of integration, interoperability and bringing complex systems into production. Experience with a major account or large public body is desirable.

Expected technical skills

• Solid expertise in the general technologies and architectures of an Information System and N-Tier architectures
• Knowledge of application and IS security principles, and of the platform concepts of a sensitive IS
• Linux and Windows environment, knowledge of SQL language
• Drafting and use of technical documents relating to a software platform requirement (scoping, technical specifications, DAG, DCT, DEX)
• Ability to solve IT problems, identify causes, correct or propose workarounds
• Experience of project management tools (JIRA, Confluence, Redmine, or equivalent)
• Writing of RIDA reports
• Fluency in written and spoken French, office automation and collaborative tools
• Ability to alert and escalate
• Ability to manage priorities and deal with several projects at the same time
• Genuine ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders
• Professional English

Desired skills (differentiating assets)

• Experience in a GIS (Geographic Information System) environment, ideally applied to mobility issues
• Experience in field systems/automation/supervision environments
• Ability to analyse application logs and investigate incidents
• Experience of APIs and interfacing mechanisms
• Knowledge of deployment tools (Jenkins type, SQL scripts)
• Experience in data management and modelling
• Sensitivity to IS security and compliance issues

• Sense of business value, user focus, quality of service
• Pragmatism, rigour, analytical skills
• Good interpersonal skills, team spirit, adaptability and autonomy
• Pedagogy and diplomacy

• A maximum of 2 days' teleworking per week
• We are committed to diversity, gender equality and the employment of disabled workers.

Only European nationals or holders of a residence permit issued by the Préfecture des Alpes-Maritimes (06) are eligible for employment in the Principality.