Technical Project Manager
Job Description – Technical Project Manager (CSDM Evolution)
Position Title: Technical Project Manager – CSDM Evolution (GEAR/LeanIX to ServiceNow CMDB Migration)
Location: Remote, with occasional travel to Darmstadt, Germany, for face-to-face workshops
Working Model: Remote
Contract: 3 Months with Possible Extension
Key Responsibilities
● Create a detailed end-to-end project plan covering tools, processes, training, communication, and data migration.
● Cover all impacted systems, including GEAR, ServiceNow, GRC4You, OneTrust, the Data Retention Portal, and the IT Demand tool.
● Identify additional dependencies, including potential impacts on dashboards, reports, and analytics solutions such as Power BI.
● Align and agree on detailed activities, responsibilities, and timelines with the corresponding Service Owners and Process Owners.
● Prepare and conduct the project kick-off with relevant stakeholders.
● Manage overall project execution, ensuring planned activities are completed and milestones are achieved on time.
● Manage risks and issues, resolving them with the relevant technical and process teams where possible, and escalating where required.
● Create a detailed data migration plan, including preparation activities, ownership, sequencing,
Skills
● Strong project management skills, including planning, milestone tracking, risk and issue management, and stakeholder coordination.
● Proven experience managing cross-functional IT transformation projects involving multiple systems, process owners, service owners, and technical teams.
● Good understanding of Enterprise Architecture Management concepts and the LeanIX data model.
● Good understanding of the ServiceNow CMDB data model and CSDM concepts.
● Experience with data migration planning and execution, including data mapping, cleansing, validation, migration sequencing, and cutover preparation.
● Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
● Experience preparing training materials, facilitating workshops, and supporting change management activities in complex IT environments.
● Structured, proactive, and result-oriented working style, with the ability to drive alignment and decisions across different stakeholder groups.
Qualifications and Experience
● Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
● 5+ years of experience in technical project management, ideally within IT transformation, Enterprise Architecture, or CMDB/ITSM tooling programs.
● Hands-on experience with LeanIX and/or ServiceNow (CMDB, CSDM) strongly preferred.
● PMP, Prince2, or equivalent project management certification is a plus.
● Experience working in a regulated or large enterprise environment is an advantage.
