Job Advertisement: IT Project Manager

Job Advertisement: IT Project Manager Affidea is one of the leading healthcare companies in Switzerland. With a rapidly growing network of medical centers, we pursue the goal of improving healthcare through integrated care, Value-Based Healthcare, digital innovation, and clinical excellence. At Affidea, you have the opportunity to actively shape the future of healthcare and make a daily contribution to patients. The IT Project Manager is responsible for the successful definition and implementation of digital projects throughout the entire lifecycle – from planning to implementation and rollout. The position includes project coordination, implementation, stakeholder alignment, and responsibility for results, to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget, as well as in accordance with priorities. Working closely with cross-functional teams as well as international and external partners, the role contributes to operational excellence and digital initiatives. Tasks and Responsibilities Project Execution Leadership and implementation of IT projects from initiation to implementation Definition of project scope, goals, schedule, and deliverables Management of project plans, milestones, dependencies, and priorities Ensuring execution quality and achievement of agreed results Coordination of implementation, testing, go-live, and adoption activities Budget and resource management Stakeholder Management Coordination of clinical, technical, and operational stakeholders Management of third-party providers and delivery partners Ensuring clear decisions Ensuring clear communication Governance, Risks & Quality Monitoring of project risks, issues, and dependencies Escalation and mitigation of critical issues Ensuring compliance with governance, security, and quality requirements Transformation Leadership of change, digital, and AI initiatives Leading post-merger integration projects Identification of opportunities to improve patient outcomes Excellent skills in project planning, coordination, and implementation Proven experience in IT project management in complex international environments Strong skills in stakeholder management and communication Ability to manage competing priorities and delivery deadlines Risk awareness and sound decision-making ability Structured and solution-oriented way of working High degree of responsibility and initiative Collaborative and results-oriented mindset Sound technical knowledge required (infrastructure, applications, digital) English skills required. German or [ö]sic skills required Experience in dealing with external suppliers and service providers desirable Knowledge of the healthcare system desirable Project management certification an advantage Bachelor's or Master's degree in information technology, business informatics, or a related field Position in Freiburg or Zürich, with the possibility of partial home office. Travel may be required, approx. 20 % jpid1b51a37jm jit0730jm jiy26jm