Project Manager for Digitalization Projects | Projektleitung Digitalisierungsprojekte (m/w/d)

Stadt Mainz

Mainz am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Feb 24, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves leading and managing digitalization projects within the municipal administration of Mainz. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the end-to-end planning, steering, and monitoring of digital initiatives, ensuring coordination between technical implementation teams and various internal stakeholders. A key aspect of the position is managing risk and reporting while supporting change management processes to help departments integrate new digital solutions effectively. The position offers a high degree of autonomy and the opportunity to shape the digital landscape of a public sector entity. It is an attractive opportunity for professionals seeking stability in the public service (TVöD/LBesO), offering flexible working hours, mobile work options, and comprehensive benefits including a job ticket and employer-funded pension schemes.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Public Management, Human Resources and Organizational Development, Business Administration, Project Management, or equivalent; alternatively, qualification for the A 11 LBesO civil service grade or completion of the Administrative Course II (Verwaltungslehrgang II).

Experience

  • Professional experience within the public sector (Öffentlicher Dienst)
  • Experience in managing digitalization projects and process integration
  • Proven track record in project planning, steering, and monitoring
  • Experience in coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and technical stakeholders

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Must meet the requirements for the A 11 LBesO (Administration and Finance) or Entgeltgruppe 10 TVöD salary grades. Location is based in Mainz, Germany.