VEM Project Manager (m/f/d)

Location

Calle Bergara 13

8002 Barcelona

Employment Area

IT - Security

Level

Experienced professionals

Working Model

Full-time

Reference ID

48293

Schwarz Digits creates the technological foundation for digital sovereignty in Europe. As the IT and digital division of the Schwarz Group, we develop and manage the IT infrastructures for the retail divisions Lidl and Kaufland, as well as Schwarz Production and PreZero. At the same time, we operate as an independent provider in the external market to support companies across Europe in their digital transformation. We bundle our core services in the areas of Cloud, Cyber Security, Data & AI, Communication, and Workspace.

Join us and contribute to digital sovereignty in Europe. With us, you will work at the intersection of agility and security: You will benefit from fast decision-making processes, enjoy genuine creative freedom in your projects, and be able to build upon the stable foundation of the Schwarz Group.

Your Tasks

Own the execution of quarterly and sprint-level delivery against a roadmap and priorities set by the Head of Product

Lead all Agile ceremonies (planning, standups, retros, refinement)

Break down epics and feature requests into well-defined tickets, owning prioritization of tasks and bugs within the scope given by the Head of Product

Proactively report delays, risks, and blockers before they become problems

Own product documentation end to end - always current, always accurate

Own the release/versioning process - ensure every version change is fully and correctly documented

Query the database and use data-model knowledge to validate bug reports, assess data-quality issues, and write tickets with full technical detail

Act as the execution layer between product strategy and engineering delivery

Your Profile

3+ years of experience in a Delivery Manager, Technical PM, or Scrum Master role with hands-on sprint execution ownership

Proven track record leading Agile ceremonies and driving sprints to on-time delivery

Strong Jira proficiency - ticket writing, epic breakdown, sprint tracking

Basic technical fluency: comfortable writing SQL queries and reading a data model to investigate bugs or data-quality issues

Experience owning technical documentation and/or release management processes

Strong written communication - able to translate technical detail into clear tickets and clear delay/risk reporting

Strong English communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, international environment

Comfortable operating within priorities set by someone else, while owning full accountability for execution

[Nice to have] Experience in cybersecurity, security tooling, or technical/infrastructure products

[Nice to have] Experience with versioned software release cycles (semantic versioning, changelogs)

[Nice to have] Familiarity with Neo4j or graph databases