IT Project Manager – Infrastructure & International IT Projects

Location: Barcelona, Spain

Contract: Full-time, 2-year contract

Travel: 10–15% (France, Switzerland, Brazil, Australia, New Zealand)

The Role

Our client, an international Medtech organization, is looking for an experienced IT Project Manager to lead international IT implementation, rollout, and infrastructure-related projects.

You will manage projects end-to-end, from planning through deployment, go-live, and hypercare, coordinating technical teams, business stakeholders, external partners, and local organizations across different countries.

The role has a strong technical dimension, with a particular focus on working closely with Infrastructure, Systems, and Network teams.

A background exclusively focused on infrastructure is not required. We are also open to IT Project Managers with broader experience across different IT environments, provided they have a good understanding of systems, networks, infrastructure, and the dependencies between technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

Lead international IT implementation, rollout, deployment, and infrastructure-related projects;
Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, risks, dependencies, and deliverables;
Coordinate Infrastructure, Systems, and Network engineers, as well as business stakeholders and external partners;
Understand the technical activities, constraints, and dependencies between systems and network teams and anticipate their impact on project delivery;
Coordinate local and global IT teams throughout the project lifecycle;
Lead project meetings, steering committees, and progress reviews;
Coordinate testing, deployment, go-live, and hypercare activities;
Manage issues, risks, dependencies, and local requirements;
Ensure alignment with global IT standards and processes;
Prepare project reporting for stakeholders and management;
Support communication, training, and change management activities when required;
Ensure a smooth transition to IT Operations once the project is completed.

Your Profile

Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT, Business Information Technology, Information Systems, Economics, or a related field;
Minimum 5 years of experience in IT Project Management;
Experience managing IT implementation, rollout, deployment, transformation, infrastructure, systems, or network-related projects;
A good understanding of IT infrastructure, systems, networks, and technical dependencies;
Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and understand their constraints and interdependencies;
Strong planning, coordination, and stakeholder management skills;
Experience working in international or multi-country environments;
Structured, pragmatic, and solution-oriented mindset;
Strong communication and organizational skills;
Excellent English and Spanish;
Willingness to travel approximately 10–15%.

A PMP, PRINCE2, or other Project Management certification is a plus.

Knowledge of ITIL is an advantage.

What my client offers

23 days of vacation per year;
3 days of home office per week;
€20/month home-office allowance, covering internet, electricity, water, heating, and home-office equipment/furniture;
Private health insurance fully paid by the company;
More benefits coming soon.

Why should you join my client?

This is a great opportunity for an experienced IT Project Manager looking to take ownership of international projects and work closely with Infrastructure, Systems, Networks, and IT Operations teams.

You will contribute to the deployment and evolution of IT environments across several countries, while working in a dynamic international Medtech organization.

If you are an IT Project Manager with experience in infrastructure, systems, networks, deployment, or broader IT transformation projects, we would be interested in hearing from you.

Interested?

Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.

This position is managed exclusively by Approach People Recruitment. Further information about the company and project scope will be shared during the recruitment process.

Project Manager - Infrastructure & International IT transformation