Project Manager


Madrid
Contract
Negotiable
Logistics
PR/579792_1770997287
Project Manager

About the role:

As the dedicated search partner for our client, we are supporting them in hiring an experienced Senior Project Manager. This position sits within a global, highly regulated environment where project excellence, stakeholder partnership, and operational transformation are central to success.

Role overview:

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager who will lead complex, high‑impact initiatives across multiple countries and functions. The role requires a strong blend of strategic oversight, hands‑on delivery, and confident stakeholder engagement in a fast‑paced and international setting.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of large global projects, ensuring alignment with internal governance frameworks and measurable value creation.
  • Manage several workstreams at once, partnering with diverse stakeholders across regions and functions while navigating evolving priorities.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to business sponsors, supporting strategic decision making and ensuring project outcomes align with organisational goals.
  • Identify risks, resolve issues proactively, and maintain a balance between immediate problem solving and long‑term planning.
  • Uphold strong project governance while contributing to continuous improvement in delivery methods.
  • Work closely with change management, IT, and operational teams to secure successful adoption of new processes and initiatives.
  • Guide and support a small team of project analysts and coordinators.

What we are looking for:

  • A minimum of 10 years of project management experience, including leadership of multi‑country or enterprise‑level initiatives.
  • Certification in SAFe, PMP, or PRINCE2.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence, challenge, and guide senior leaders.
  • Solid understanding of project governance, portfolio management, and value realisation.
  • Background in regulated industries such as life sciences, healthcare, logistics, or similar.
  • Excellent communication skills suited to global and cross‑functional collaboration.
  • Resilience, adaptability, and the ability to perform in a fast‑moving environment.
  • A proactive and solutions‑focused mindset, with flexibility in approach based on project needs.
  • Fluency in English.

Why this opportunity:

The successful candidate will join an organisation with a strong international footprint and play a key role in delivering projects that directly influence operational effectiveness, service quality, and global impact. The environment is collaborative, growth‑oriented, and offers exposure to meaningful initiatives with tangible outcomes.

If you are an experienced project leader seeking a new challenge, DSJ Global would be pleased to share more about this opportunity and the team behind it. Let us know if you would like to discuss the role further.

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