ABOUT STRANDS

Strands is a leading fintech company at the forefront of innovation in the financial industry. Our cutting-edge solutions empower banks and financial institutions to deliver personalized and intelligent banking experiences. Our products are fully embedded with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning capabilities so joining us is a great opportunity to be at the forefront of this new revolution.

Since 2020 we are part of the CRIF group, a world leader in the Financial Sector. So we have the best of both worlds, we operate as a startup and we are backed by a big company!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the Integral Delivery team of WWCC9 in Barcelona. In this customer-facing role, you will lead complex banking projects from inception to go-live and post-production phases, acting as the main point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders

You will be responsible for ensuring successful project delivery while building trusted, long-term relationships with financial institutions and coordinating multidisciplinary teams across multiple CRIF centers of excellence

You will be doing things like.

- Lead end-to-end delivery of banking and fintech projects, ensuring quality, timeline, scope, and client satisfaction
- Build strategic and long-lasting relationships with client stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including Software Engineers, Data Scientists, QA Engineers, Product Owners, and Infrastructure teams
- Drive project governance, executive reporting, Steering Committees, risk management, and escalation processes
- Manage both SaaS (cloud-based) and On-Premise implementation projects
- Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of full-stack solutions covering data ingestion, analytics, backend services, APIs, and front-end applications
- Promote collaboration, accountability, and a positive working environment across internal and external teams
- Support pre-sales activities, project planning, and customer growth opportunities when required

You will be using your.

- Minimum 5 years of experience as Project Manager in software delivery projects, within the banking or financial services sector
- Proven experience managing customer-facing projects and executive stakeholders
- Strong understanding of project delivery methodologies and structured project management practices
- Solid business acumen combined with a strong technical background in end-to-end software delivery




- Strong ability to connect technology delivery with business value, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and steering conversations towards strategic objectives, adoption, and measurable business impact rather than purely technical implementation
- Experience delivering projects involving data integration, analytics, backend, APIs, and digital channels
- Demonstrated experience with both SaaS/Cloud and On-Premise delivery models.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, reliability, and sense of ownership
- Ability to influence and engage senior internal stakeholders in executive governance forums
- Fluent in English and Spanish (French is considered a plus)
- Availability to travel internationally, including outside Europe

Nice to have

- Accountability and ownership
- Trustworthiness and commitment
- Customer-centric mindset
- Collaboration and team spirit
- Precision and excellence in execution

Type of contract: permanent

Annual Salary for this position starts from €50,000 gross per year

The final compensation package, including any variable components (such as MBO) or additional benefits, will depend on the assessment of the candidate's profile against the role requirements

You'll love it because you will get.

- Opportunities for professional growth and development;
- A collaborative and supportive work environment;
- Gym free pass;
- Subscription to unlimited online training courses by Udemy;
- Snacks and food, Fresh organic fruit, drinks, tea, coffee and juices;
- Cutting-edge technologies;
- Hybrid model of working from home and office attendance. xqysrnh
- Company tech sessions
- Summer and Winter parties

CHAMP Cargosystems provides the most comprehensive range of integrated IT solutions and distribution services for the air cargo transport chain. Our portfolio spans core management systems, messaging services, and eCargo solutions. These include applications designed to meet customs and security requirements, quality optimization, as well as e-freight and mobility needs. Our products and services are recognized globally under the Cargospot and Traxon brands.

We serve over 200 airlines and GSAs, connecting them with approximately 3,000 forwarders and GHAs worldwide.



Our solutions help customers, and their clients, adapt to the critical and ongoing changes in air transport logistics and meet the demands of global trade.

Headquartered in Luxembourg, CHAMP Cargosystems operates offices in London, Zurich, Frankfurt, Manila, Singapore, and Atlanta.

This role is under COO Office - Delivery Department

The Senior Project Manager will drive various complex project initiatives that meets the needs of our diverse customer base in a fast-paced environment with colleagues and customers located worldwide. Success in this role means you are exceptionally attentive to detail. The role is skilled at forecasting and planning deliverables, milestones and tasks activities. Possess strong influencing skills and enjoy working with others of diverse backgrounds.

Accountable for the delivery and the commercial outcome of the largest and most complex engagements in the portfolio, and for the development of the project management capability around them.

Location: Spain (Preferred)

While Spain is the preferred location for this role, we embrace a flexible approach and welcome applications from talented professionals based in Luxembourg & the United Kingdom subject to local employment requirements.

Responsibilities :

- Managing programs and/or projects - Program and project sizes will vary in scope and complexity. Will efficiently and effectively manage project workload throughout its life cycle - from bidding and inception through project closure. Will build business cases and develop capacity plans. Will control change, mitigate risks, and deliver results as committed. Regularly track project activities against plan schedules and take corrective action against any deviations. Exceptional attention to detail, effective time management and influencing people skills are key ingredients to be successful in managing projects.
- Working with project teams - Every program or project is completed through team effort. Work effectively with team members. Will easily and effectively communicate and negotiate up and down the organizational hierarchy. Communication activities cover team members, management, stakeholders and customers alike frequently ensuring that there is continuous understanding and alignment regarding project progress.
- Working with customers – Committed to putting the customer first. As a result, you proactively work with the customers and their teams to ensure that each project goal and objective is met with satisfaction.
- Project Management administration –ability to

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