Project Manager for Smart City Digitalization | Projektleitung "Digitalisierung Smart City Münster" (m/w/d)

Stadt Münster Verwaltung

Münster, Westfalen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 16, 2026
Part-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This role involves leading and coordinating digitalization projects within the 'Smart City Münster' framework, specifically covering parental leave from March 2026 to March 2027. Operating at the intersection of urban development and digital transformation, the successful candidate will manage data-driven initiatives including urban data platforms, climate dashboards, and AI-based applications. Day-to-day responsibilities include identifying market trends, developing digital solution concepts, and coordinating with IT service providers and municipal stakeholders. The position is part-time (21 hours per week) and offers a unique opportunity to shape the digital future of a growing city. It is particularly attractive for professionals seeking to apply technical expertise to socially relevant urban challenges within a stable public service environment. The role requires a blend of analytical thinking, project management skills, and the ability to communicate complex digital topics to diverse audiences.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree or University Diploma in IT-related fields (Administrative Informatics, Computer Science, Business Informatics, Business Administration, or Geoinformatics). Alternatively, a Master's degree in Economics, Technology, Natural Sciences, or Social Sciences combined with relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • Professional experience in digitalization, technology-based projects, IT, or data analysis
  • Proven experience in project development and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Experience working with municipal actors or public administration is preferred
  • Professional background in socially relevant digital fields is advantageous

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • This is a fixed-term parental leave replacement (March 13, 2026 – March 12, 2027). The position is part-time at 21 hours per week. Location is Münster, Germany.