In this key role, you serve as the central bridge between internal teams and external partners. You ensure seamless operations, transparent communication, and the reliable delivery of project milestones—backed by the autonomy to bring your own ideas, flexible working arrangements, and a collaborative team culture.
Project Manager - Project Controlling (f/m/d)
Remote DE
Full-time
Permanent employee
Your Impact
Your mission
- Portfolio Steering: Take commercial and operational ownership of a dynamic IT and cloud project portfolio—from initial scoping through to project completion.
- Financials & Forecasting: Maintain a clear view of budgets, margins, and variance analyses at all times. Spot deviations early and turn complex figures into dependable forecasts.
- Standards & Quality: Leverage lean workflows and proven quality gates to establish and embed best practices across all projects.
- Empowering Tech Teams: Clear organizational hurdles for cloud engineers, developers, and consultants so they can focus on delivery, while keeping scope and budget firmly on track.
- Commercial Hygiene: Monitor project hours, protect billability, and supply our finance team with clean data for frictionless invoicing.
- Insights & Reporting: Utilize modern tools to deliver actionable executive reporting. When a project goes off track, you provide clear context alongside pragmatic, solution-oriented answers.
Your profile
- Background: Proven experience in project controlling, multi-project management, or a PMO environment—ideally within the IT, cloud, or consulting sectors.
- Financial Acumen: Strong track record in budgeting, cost analysis, margin management, and forecasting. You don’t just manage numbers; you interpret them strategically.
- Focus & Perspective: Ability to maintain a clear overview across multiple parallel projects, set decisive priorities, and know exactly when deep-dive detail is required.
- Tool Proficiency: Confident, everyday proficiency with modern PM, ERP, and ticketing tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, and modern cloud ERP platforms).
- Mindset: A trusted, peer-level sparring partner for delivery teams, finance, and executive leadership alike. You combine a hands-on attitude with confident decision-making.
- Clear Communication: Business-fluent communication skills in German or English.
- Drive & Team Spirit: Highly outcome-oriented with genuine enthusiasm for working in a diverse, collaborative environment.
- Growth Mindset: Dedicated to continuous professional and personal development. You bring natural curiosity for emerging tools and methodologies, along with the drive to build your profile within an expanding EPM organization.
Your benefits
- Maximum Flexibility: Work on your terms—100% remote across Germany, hybrid, or on-site in one of our offices (Magstadt, Darmstadt, Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Cologne, Ulm, Heidelberg, Frankfurt).
- Workation: Work while discovering new destinations: take up to 30 days of workation per year to blend work and travel.
- Time to Recharge: 30 days of paid vacation so you can disconnect and recharge whenever you need to.
- Choose Your Gear: Mac, Windows, or Linux—you choose the setup you do your best work on.
- Professional Growth: Training courses, hands-on labs, and formal certifications across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and SAP to actively advance your cloud expertise.
- Feedback That Counts: Structured development and compensation reviews so you always know where you stand and where you’re headed.
- Perks Beyond the Basics: Choose between a Spendit Card, Wellpass sports membership, or a Deutschlandticket. On top: childcare support and corporate bike leasing for life away from the keyboard.
- Team Spirit: From regular team offsites to summer and holiday celebrations—we make sure to celebrate our milestones together.
About us
Cloud is our world – whether it’s AWS, Microsoft, Google or SAP. At Public Cloud Group (PCG), our mission is to build modern, secure and genuinely future-proof IT landscapes for our clients. What drives us? Nearly 500 cloud experts across 21 locations in Europe, sharing knowledge and growing together. If you’re keen to make an impact in a team that’s just as cloud-obsessed as you are, you’ll fit right in. Curious? Head over to our careers page to see what life at PCG is really like.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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For us, talent is what counts, not labels – we warmly welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion or belief, disability, age, as well as sexual orientation and identity.
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Recruitment Agencies:
We at PCG have an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. PCG does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly.