Project Manager E-Government Services (m/f/d)

Join the fifth largest canton in Switzerland, impacting society positively. Embrace exciting digitalization opportunities in St.Gallen's administrative services. Tasks • Lead challenging IT projects from initiation to successful completion. • Manage timelines, costs, quality, and risks for project execution. • Coordinate interdisciplinary teams and engage stakeholders effectively. Skills • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field required. • Strong organizational and analytical skills with a solution-oriented approach. • Excellent communication and leadership abilities to drive change. As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we are committed to the common good of society at the cantonal administration. With an impressive variety of services, our work affects all areas of life, whether education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, or finance. Through our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant to over half a million people. We are leading St.Gallen into the digital future. With the STREBAS programme, we are creating the foundation for seamless digital administrative procedures in the canton of St.Gallen. For this, we develop and operate strategic basic services such as E-Certification, E-Login, E-Delivery, E-Signature, E-Gov Service Desk, or E-Payment. These services are used daily by the population, businesses, and municipalities and form the basis for a future-oriented digital administration. For the Processes and Standards department, we are looking for a Project Manager E-Government Services (m/f/d) Workload: 80-100% Workplace: St.Gallen What to expect • You lead demanding IT projects according to HERMES across all project phases – from initiation to successful completion • You manage deadlines, costs, quality, and risks and ensure targeted project implementation • You lead interdisciplinary project teams and coordinate internal as well as external stakeholders • You develop specialist and implementation concepts and bring together architecture, operations, and security aspects • You are responsible for public procurement as well as collaboration with external service providers • You ensure the quality of project results and accompany tests, approvals, and the transition to operations • You further develop project management standards and promote knowledge transfer within the organisation What distinguishes you • University degree (Bachelor or Master or equivalent) in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Systems Engineering, or a related field • Experience in managing IT projects, ideally in the public or regulated environment • Knowledge of classical, agile, or hybrid project management methods as well as governance and controlling • Experience in public procurement (BöB / IVöB) and conducting tenders is an advantage • Strong organisational and analytical skills as well as a structured and solution-oriented working style • High competence in stakeholder management and confident appearance towards specialist departments, committees, and external partners • Convincing communication, decision-making, and leadership skills as well as enthusiasm for actively shaping change What we offer • Exciting and socially relevant digitalisation projects with great impact for the population, economy, and administration • A committed, interdisciplinary team with high personal responsibility and short decision-making paths • Flexible working arrangements with attractive options for home office and modern workplaces • Individual training and development opportunities as well as space for professional and personal growth • Contemporary employment conditions and the opportunity to actively shape the digital administration of the canton Ready for the next step? If we have sparked your interest and you would like to be part of the team, we look forward to receiving your application.