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# Senior Project Manager - GridBeats Software Project

- **Company:** GE Vernova
- **Location:** Bilbao, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, JIRA, Microsoft Project, PRINCE2, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Software Project Management, Virtualization Technology, Information Technology, Industrial Software
- **Published:** October 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ff4a6eb7b9e63773

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
 * Extensive project management experience, including leading complex software development projects.
 * Strong stakeholder management, leadership, and executive communication skills.
 * Experience working in Agile environments, coordinating cross-functional teams, and using project management methodologies and tools.
 * Fluency in English

What will make you stand out

 * PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications (Scrum, SAFe, or equivalent).
 * Experience in industrial software, energy management, or digital product development. Experience with AI-enabled project management tools and methodologies.
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## Description

As a Senior Project Manager you will lead a strategic software development initiative supporting the GridBeats Virtualization Journey for Protection Relays. The role demands strong leadership, project governance, stakeholder engagement, and executive communication skills to drive alignment across cross-functional teams and ensure successful delivery of project outcomes, meeting quality, schedule, and business objectives.

The successful candidate will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, including planning, execution, risk management, resource coordination, governance, and delivery, while ensuring alignment between engineering, product management, quality, service, and business stakeholders., * Project Planning & Delivery: Lead complex software development projects from initiation to successful delivery, ensuring quality, timelines, and business objectives are met.

 * Project Performance & Resources: Develop and maintain project schedules, resource plans, budgets, milestones, and KPIs.
 * Risk & Issue Management: Monitor project progress and proactively manage risks, issues, assumptions, dependencies, and mitigation plans.
 * Project Governance: Drive project governance, reporting, decision-making, project reviews, retrospectives, and lessons learned.
 * Stakeholder Management & Communication: Build strong relationships with engineering, product management, service, commercial teams, and senior leadership. Communicate project status, milestones, risks, and mitigation plans clearly.
 * Cross-Functional Collaboration: Coordinate activities across Software Development, Product Management, Quality Assurance, Service & Support, Training, and Technical Documentation.
 * Quality & Continuous Improvement: Apply Lean principles, monitor quality and delivery metrics, lead root-cause analysis, and drive corrective actions and best practices.
 * AI-Enabled Project Management: Leverage AI tools for project planning, forecasting, risk identification, reporting, and productivity improvements, promoting their effective adoption within the team.
 * Project Management Tools: Use project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or equivalent platforms to support project planning, tracking, reporting, and delivery.to support project planning, tracking, reporting, and delivery.