IT Project Director | IT Project Director (m/w/d)

BWI GmbH

Roth, Mittelfranken, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Mar 3, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As an IT Project Director, you will spearhead the digital transformation of the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) by leading large-scale, complex IT infrastructure and service projects. Based in Roth, you will be responsible for the end-to-end coordination, planning, and execution of critical programs, specifically focusing on schools and training facilities. Your daily activities involve managing multi-project environments, translating intricate client requirements into viable IT solutions, and resolving conflicts between various stakeholders and dependencies. This role is unique as it offers the opportunity to work on one of Germany's most complex IT infrastructures with a direct impact on national security. You will lead project managers and collaborate closely with major technology partners like Cisco and Microsoft. The position is ideal for a high-level leader who thrives in navigating both classic and agile methodologies within a mission-critical environment, offering attractive benefits such as flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation, and specialized health and sabbatical programs.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in (Business) Informatics, IT-related field, or a completed vocational training combined with relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • At least 10 years of professional experience in project management, specifically leading complex IT projects including cloud solutions
  • Proven track record managing project budgets exceeding 35 million Euros
  • Extensive experience in leading solution development and portfolio management for complex IT environments
  • Deep professional experience working with Bundeswehr user organizations and their specific structures (SAE)
  • Extensive experience in managing multi-project environments and leading other project managers
  • Professional experience in reporting and communicating at the executive and management levels

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • The role requires the ability to handle high-pressure situations (resilience) and involves coordination with the German Armed Forces. Must be able to work full-time in Roth. No specific security clearance level was explicitly mentioned in the text, though it is implied by the nature of the client.