Strategic Project Manager - German Speaking (f/m/d)

Make a Real Difference
At Prewave, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world. Our innovative AI solutions help businesses identify and predict global supply chain risks. Our aim is to make supply chains more resilient, transparent and sustainable. By doing this we help companies to ensure fair working conditions, eliminate child labour, reduce waste and promote sustainable practices across global supply chains.

Trusted by Global Industry Leaders
Prewave proudly partners with industry leaders such as BMW, Kärcher, Hilti, PwC, and Porsche. Our supply chain superintelligence helps navigate complex supply chain challenges, ensuring operational integrity and enhancing market leadership.

As our Strategic Project Manager at Prewave, you will…

• Be a thought leader on the end-to-end process of your project / product launch; think holistically to ensure projects are completed on time and meet quality standards.

• Orchestrate activities across the entire organization; strongly collaborate with in particular product management, product marketing, sales enablement, and the senior leadership

• Ensures deadline adherence and quality of deliverables from all teams. Challenge teams as needed

• Evaluate customer feedback, sales data, and other indicators to identify issues and opportunities as early as possible; develop action plans to address them

• Provide regular performance and project updates to senior leadership and prepare decisions for steering

• Forge partnerships that are needed for the product

Must haves

• Fluent in English and German, both written and spoken

• University degree from a top business school or other related university

• 5+ years of project management experience with a proven track record of success in high-performance environments (tech startups and high-growth SaaS companies)

• Previous experience working in a consulting company is a must

• Strong thought leadership, with the ability to proactively identify challenges and opportunities and self-sufficiently define how to address these

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to collect, analyse, and interpret data to drive business decisions

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas and information clearly, effectively and in a structured way

• Team spirit and interest in a high-growth scale-up environment

• Valid work permit for Austria

Bonus points for...

• Experience in B2B SaaS industries

• Experience in launching new SaaS products

What we offer you

• What You Can Expect:
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We recognize and reward talent. In line with Austrian law, we are required to state the minimum salary as per the collective agreement, which is EUR 3,724 per month. However, the actual salary will be adjusted based on your qualifications, experience, and the specific role.
  • Inclusive and Supportive Work Environment: Join a dynamic team in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a workplace where all backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued. Your voice is important here.
  • Work-Life Balance: Your well-being matters. Enjoy flexible working hours and options for working from home to promote a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.
    
• What our employees love:
  • Celebrate Your Birthday: Enjoy an extra vacation day to make your birthday special.
  • Office Snacks and Fruits: Stay energised with a variety of snacks and fresh fruits available in the office.
  • Engaging Team Events: Join us for cheese tastings, Ping-pong tournaments, company dinners, seasonal celebrations, and more to foster a vibrant team spirit.
  • Health and Wellness Initiatives: Participate in team sports through our partnership with Eversports, support your mental well-being with guidance from our workplace psychologist, and benefit from health initiatives such as shiatsu sessions, vaccinations and regular health check-ups to prioritise your physical and mental well-being.
  • Your device of choice: whether it's Windows, MacOS or Linux, we'll let you choose your preferred operating system.
  • Training and Development: We believe in investing in our employee’s growth. Besides company-wide German- and soft skills training, each team member is encouraged to discuss their professional development ideas with their manager.

We, at Prewave, take pride in encouraging and ensuring a sustainable, transparent and resilient supply chain for all. In our platform, our clients can utilise several tools to understand, analyse and anticipate any risks coming their way. We are using AI technologies to identify and predict these risks.

Our passion for more ethical business practices carried us to be one of top 10 startups in Austria in 2022 by LinkedIn, the best idea spot in 2023, and #7 in best startups list in Austria in 2024 by Trend Magazine.

We are based in Vienna, Austria, and we already have our first office in Paris. We enjoy our work with our team members from all around the world. We are a huge community from more than 35 nationalities already, and counting!

If you crave to belong to a fast-moving and diverse environment, we are one click away. Let's start chatting!