Head of PMO | Abteilungsleiter PMO (m/w/d)

FERCHAU Contract GmbH Köln CONTRACT

Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Mar 13, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As the Head of PMO, you will be responsible for establishing and leading a Project Management Office specifically focused on the energy trading sector. You will take ownership of project controlling for IT and application development projects, ensuring that a standardized governance framework is implemented across the organization. Your day-to-day will involve managing project and resource planning, including the coordination of nearshore teams, and collaborating closely with IT architecture and development departments to prioritize strategic initiatives. You will be the primary authority for project reporting quality, utilizing modern tools to create dashboards and forecasts that drive decision-making. This role is highly attractive for professionals looking to build a department from the ground up within a major technology service provider, offering significant autonomy and the chance to shape IT-driven energy solutions. The position is supported by flexible working models, including mobile work and comprehensive corporate benefits.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Business Informatics, Business Administration, Energy Economics, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in project management or a Project Management Office (PMO)
  • Proven experience in IT-related projects, ideally within the energy trading industry
  • Extensive experience in project controlling, reporting, and KPI-based management
  • Experience managing or collaborating with nearshore/offshore teams
  • Professional experience using Power BI, Jira, and Confluence for project efficiency

Languages

English (Basic)

Additional

  • The role involves managing nearshore teams and requires high structural competence. Location-specific benefits include kindergarten subsidies and job-bike leasing.