Project Director

Job Description

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Seniority for this role: Director
About Modus: Modus is a leading software company specializing in Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions for over 30 years. Operating in Greece and international markets, we focus on delivering high-quality document and workflow management solutions, maintaining our position as a market leader. Role Overview The Projects Director is a senior leadership role responsible for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of software implementation projects. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer (COO), the role oversees project portfolios, ensuring they align with strategic goals and operational priorities. The Projects Director drives project success by ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope while fostering stakeholder relationships and promoting continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership : Collaborate with the COO to design and implement project management frameworks, align objectives with company goals, and provide leadership to project managers. Project Portfolio Oversight : Oversee project governance, monitor KPIs, and manage interdependencies to ensure seamless execution. Stakeholder Management : Build strong client relationships, serve as the primary liaison, and provide regular project updates to stakeholders. Team Development : Mentor and retain a high-performing team, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture. Operational Excellence : Ensure compliance with policies, manage budgets and vendor relationships, and drive continuous improvement. Risk Management : Proactively identify and resolve risks and issues affecting timelines, budgets, or quality. Requirements Education : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master’s degree or MBA is preferred. Experience : 10+ years in project management, with 5+ years in senior leadership within the software or IT industry. Skills : Expertise in Agile/Waterfall methodologies and tools like Jira or MS Project. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical abilities. Certifications : PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications (e.g., Scrum Master, SAFe) are advantageous. Key Attributes Visionary leadership with strong organizational and multitasking skills. Results-driven mindset and high emotional intelligence for effective collaboration. Details Seniority Level : Director Industry : Information Technology & Services, Software Employment Type : Full-time Location : Athens Benefits : Competitive salary, engaging work environment, exposure to innovative projects. All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality. Show more Show less