Project Manager IT - Midwest US

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Munich (www.mutares.com), as a listed private equity holding company, acquires medium-sized companies in special situations, which show significant operational improvement potential and are sold again after undergoing a repositioning and stabilization process. Mutares actively supports its portfolio companies with its own investment and operations teams and through strategic add-on acquisitions. The focus is on companies with revenues ranging from EUR 100 million to EUR 750 million, across various industries. The aim is to achieve a clear value increase with a focus on sustainable, long-term growth of the portfolio company.Your TasksDrive IT carve-out and separation projects together with local management teams and portfolio companiesAnalysis of portfolio companies’ data structure, processes and tools, as well as the development of digital target pictures and monitoring of the implementation processPlan and manage IT budgets of portfolio companies in close collaboration with the Chief Restructuring Officer (CRO) and local IT teamsDevelop IT governance and audit frameworks and conduct regular IT audits across portfolio companiesSupport the M&A team by conducting IT due diligences and assessing IT-related risks and value creation opportunities during acquisition processesYour ProfileSuccessfully completed a degree in the area of computer science, economical computer science or similar with outstanding resultsAt least 4 years of experience in corporate, consulting, or IT-related rolesExperience in at least 3 of the following domains: ERP, IT Architecture, Client/App Management, IT Infrastructure, IT Operations, IT Migration, IT Service Management, with ERP/SAP strongly preferredStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with an entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on approachBusiness fluency in English, with the ability to communicate in a well-structured and concise mannerWillingness to travel up to 4 days per week (typically Monday - Thursday) and to work in an international environmentWhat Mutares offersWork in a highly motivated, international, committed, and agile team that enjoys working togetherExciting work environment with varied challenges, strategic influence, and tasks for continuous personal and professional developmentFlat hierarchies, fast decision-making processes, and room for your own ideasRegular team events and offsites

• Successfully completed a degree in the area of computer science, economical computer science or similar with outstanding results
• At least 4 years of experience in corporate, consulting, or IT-related roles
• Experience in at least 3 of the following domains: ERP, IT Architecture, Client/App Management, IT Infrastructure, IT Operations, IT Migration, IT Service Management, with ERP/SAP strongly preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with an entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on approach
• Business fluency in English, with the ability to communicate in a well-structured and concise manner
• Willingness to travel up to 4 days per week (typically Monday - Thursday) and to work in an international environment

What Mutares offers

• Work in a highly motivated, international, committed, and agile team that enjoys working together
• Exciting work environment with varied challenges, strategic influence, and tasks for continuous personal and professional development
• Flat hierarchies, fast decision-making processes, and room for your own ideas
• Regular team events and offsites

Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Munich (www.mutares.com), as a listed private equity holding company, acquires medium-sized companies in special situations, which show significant operational improvement potential and are sold again after undergoing a repositioning and stabilization process. Mutares actively supports its portfolio companies with its own investment and operations teams and through strategic add-on acquisitions. The focus is on companies with revenues ranging from EUR 100 million to EUR 750 million, across various industries. The aim is to achieve a clear value increase with a focus on sustainable, long-term growth of the portfolio company.