Project Portfolio Manager | Projektportfolio Manager*in

Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG

Deutschland
Published Oct 10, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is ideal for an experienced professional looking to actively shape the digital future by strategically managing and coordinating the IT project portfolio for a major urban transportation provider. The Project Portfolio Manager will oversee strategic direction, operational coordination, and quality assurance for all IT initiatives, including software implementation, technological renewal, and regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities involve building a clear project overview, prioritizing new ventures based on relevance and innovation potential, and ensuring adherence to legal and corporate goals. The successful candidate must possess a degree in (Business) Informatics or Business Administration, several years of experience in IT portfolio management or complex technology project leadership, and proficiency in classical, agile, and hybrid project management methodologies. This position requires strong analytical thinking, organizational skills, and the ability to steer internal and external teams, contributing directly to the city's climate protection and mobility goals.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in (Business) Informatics, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification

Experience

  • Several years of experience in IT portfolio management or leading complex technology projects
  • Proficiency in classical, agile, or hybrid project management
  • Experience in steering external partners
  • Knowledge of requirements in regulated industries (e.g., public transport, finance, healthcare, or energy supply)

Languages

German (Basic)

Additional

  • Unspecified