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And do you want to make healthcare safer, better and more reliable?
Join our Team!
We are looking for you, located in Germany, France or Vienna with the possibility of hybrid working as a
Director Program & Release Management
Your tasks are:
1. Provides strategic leadership across all program and release management activities for ORBIS EMR
2. Define and implement standards, processes, and tools to ensure consistency in project execution, release management, risk management, and reporting
3. Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of multiple interdependent software development projects and release initiatives
4. Ensure alignment between program goals, product roadmaps, and broader business strategies
5. Manage interdependencies, resource allocations, and priorities across projects and region
6. Guide and support Program and Release Managers in resolving cross-functional challenges and conflicts.
7. Establish and drive effective program governance, including steering committees and decision-making processes.
8. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess program success, delivery quality, and continuous improvement opportunities.
9. Report status, risks, and escalations to senior leadership and key stakeholders on a regular basis.
10. Ensures that swift decisions or corrective actions are taken whenever context requires it.
11. Foster strong collaboration across technical teams, business units, and external partners to ensure successful solution delivery and market acceptance
12. Manage escalations coming from our installed base, centralize all inputs, coordinate the actions required from the various teams, and structure the communication channel to offer regular updates and visibility on the status & next steps until situation is solved. Publish a root cause analysis on escalations and ensure that we learn from our mistakes and implement the corrective actions to prevent any future issue on the same topic
You’ll bring in:
13. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Informatics, Business Administration (with a focus on project management, IT or organization)
14. Proven experience in leading complex programs and release cycles in a software development environment
15. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and influence across functions and hierarchies
16. Deep understanding of program and release management frameworks (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, hybrid models)
17. Proven ability to work under time pressure on business critical situations
18. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills
19. Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach when needed.
20. 5+ years of strong and tested project management skills including risk management.
21. Advanced English knowledge (C1 Level
Specific Skills:
22. Experienced with Agile Methodologies for Software Development.
23. Experience with Agile and/or hybrid project environments
24. Experienced in managing international teams or working in a global organization
25. Nice to have: Familiarity with tools like Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Project, Azure DevOps, or similar
What we offer:
26. Permanent employment contract with attractive salary for a long-term perspective
27. Flexible working hours and working time models – for a good work-life-balance
28. Flexitime model
29. Innovative workplace with the opportunity to shape the work environment independently and to continuously develop your skills
30. Targeted advancement through training and specialist further education
31. Up-to-date company cell phone with dual-sim (Android or iOS) also for private use
32. Free parking spaces
33. Free drinks and weekly fruit basket
34. Company pension plan and working time accounts
35. Group accident insurance (also valid for accidents during free time)
36. Foreign health insurance for business trips
37. Regular activities and social events in the team, at the site and in the organization
Be part of our innovative power and shape the future with us!
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We are looking forward to receiving your online application!
Severely disabled applicants will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
Dedalus HealthCare GmbH
Human Resources
Monaiser Straße 11a
54294 Trier