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IT Project Manager at Dentons Europe Services | Prague

Dentons EuropePrague, Prague, Czechia
On-site Contract

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

3–5 years of proven experience in IT project delivery. Experience in managing projects under time constraints and dealing with external vendors. Ability to manage scope changes and conflicts effectively. Strong understanding of project delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, hybrid). Proficient in English (B2+ level). High personal accountability and resilience. Strong organizational and execution skills.

About the job

Dentons Europe is seeking a seasoned IT Project Manager who will assume full responsibility for driving IT projects to successful completion. This role is perfect for an individual who excels in fast-paced environments, adeptly navigates challenges, and possesses a solid history of delivering projects on schedule. This position is not for beginners or PMO reporting roles; it’s intended for professionals who are aware of the common pitfalls in project management and know how to effectively mitigate them.

Note: This is a B2B contract role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the complete delivery of mid-sized IT projects across various offices in Europe.
  • Hold full accountability for:
    • Project scope management
    • Timeline adherence
    • Risk assessment and dependency management
    • Communication of delivery status
  • Facilitate daily coordination between IT teams, business stakeholders, and vendors.
  • Proactively manage project blockers, delays, and competing priorities.
  • Escalate potential risks promptly, supported by factual data.
  • Coordinate vendor activities and ensure delivery standards are met.
  • Provide honest status reports focusing on reality rather than perception.

Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of proven experience in IT project delivery.
  • You have successfully:
    • Delivered projects under tight deadlines.
    • Managed external vendor relationships.
    • Handled scope changes and resolved conflicts.
    • Learned from at least one project that faced significant challenges.
  • Strong practical knowledge of various project delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, hybrid).
  • Proficient in English at a minimum B2 level, able to participate actively in international calls.
  • Exhibit high personal ownership, resilience, and a commitment to follow-through.
  • Navigate difficult conversations with ease.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills and an execution-focused mindset.

Benefits:

  • Complete ownership of substantive IT projects spanning Europe.
  • Visibility and influence within European IT leadership.
  • Clear accountability and authority in project decisions.
  • A stable work environment with a consistent project pipeline.
  • Engagement in an international setting with a direct impact on company-wide systems.

About Dentons Europe

Dentons Europe is a leading global law firm providing comprehensive legal services across various sectors. We are dedicated to fostering innovation and delivering high-quality solutions to our clients, ensuring a collaborative environment where professionals can thrive.

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