As a global company that pursues very clear growth goals, we need employees who want to advance themselves and the company.

We are looking for you as our Program Manager / Epic Owner for our location in Rümlang.

A job that matters: your tasks 

• You will take responsibility for large and overarching development projects , managing them from initiation to completion. When multiple development areas and locations need to collaborate efficiently and effectively towards a common goal, your skills and competencies ensure seamless coordination and overall accountability.
• Structuring projects and potentially breaking them down into manageable sub-projects (Epics) with durations of 9-12 months, driving the MVP approach in Lean Portfolio Management
• Time and resource planning for your assigned agile projects in collaboration with teams, architects, product managers, and business owners.
• Taking responsibility for your assigned agile projects from the approved project request (DP A) to project completion (DP F) through the Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) Kanban system.
• Representing and presenting projects in internal and external committees.
• Active participation and regular reporting in the Lean Portfolio Management committees to achieve AIM decision points, drive LPM prioritization and contribute to planning ceremonies.
• Engaging and leading all involved stakeholders within and outside the SAFe framework. This includes coordinating with product development, product management, and customers.
• Working with product management to ensure development teams receive and process necessary inputs (features) on time before a PI Planning.

An experience that matters: your skills

• More than 5 years of experience in international technical project/program management and product development in relevant technical domains, including mechanical and mechatronic systems; experience with embedded systems is advantageous.
• Solid practical understanding of lean-agile product development frameworks (SAFe) and methods (e.g., SCRUM).
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, information technology, or equivalent; a Master's degree is a plus.
• Internationally recognized education in project management (e.g., PMI, IPMA, PRINCE2); certification is beneficial.
• Certification in SCRUM (e.g., Scrum Master) and/or SAFe is advantageous.
• Fluency in English and German.

A workplace that matters: our offering

• Best opportunities in a globally operating company with a family business culture
• Attractive salary package
• Development opportunities
• Employee support program
• Monetary benefits (online discount system for shopping, travel, insurance etc.)

dormakaba is an employer that is committed to equal opportunities, inclusion and diversity. We take measures to ensure equal opportunity for all applications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or other legally protected characteristics.

WE DO NOT ACCEPT DOSSIERS FROM RECRUITMENT AGENCY FOR THIS POSITION