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IT Project Manager

Auto-translated from French · original: Chef de projet IT

5 day weekGreat Place to Work '25Onsite · Aix-en-Provence, France

Company Description

Meritis is an IT consulting, project management, and development firm founded in 2007, present in Paris, Sophia-Antipolis, Aix-en-Provence, Montpellier, Toulouse, Nantes... and soon in new territories! Our mission? Connect the best talent with companies to give them a competitive edge.​

We support our clients with all their digital transformation needs across numerous areas of expertise: Software Engineering, Finance, Project Management, DevOps, Data, Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Agility.​

Working in the Banking, Insurance, Telecommunications, Industry, and Transport sectors, today 40% of CAC40 companies are Meritis clients.​

Built on our values of excellence, humility, kindness, and proximity, we now have over 900 employees.​

We are committed to being close to our employees and supporting them individually regardless of their role in the company. Certified Great Place To Work since 2013, our approach to workplace well-being goes far beyond a simple label—our employees speak to it best: https://www.glassdoor.fr/Avis/Meritis-Avis-E1163008.htm.​

Job Description

As a consultant, you are responsible for the operational and strategic management of IT projects for our clients.

You work in demanding, multi-stakeholder environments, with challenges around delivery, quality, and meeting contractual commitments.

Scoping & Preparation

  • Gather and analyze business requirements
  • Participate in defining functional and technical solutions
  • Develop schedules, budgets, and resource plans
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation plans

Project Management

  • Coordinate internal teams (development, infrastructure, security, QA, etc.)
  • Manage external service providers and partners
  • Ensure adherence to timelines, budget, and scope
  • Lead project meetings and ensure reporting

Operational Follow-up

  • Guarantee the quality of deliverables
  • Organize and monitor testing phases (UAT, user acceptance testing)
  • Prepare and support production rollouts
  • Ensure transition to support/run teams

Stakeholder Management

  • Be the primary point of contact for business teams
  • Facilitate communication between technical and functional teams
  • Manage trade-offs and prioritization

Qualifications

  • You hold an engineering degree or equivalent Bac+5
  • You have at least 5 years of experience in IT project management
  • You speak English fluently
  • A PMP, Prince, SAFE, or SCRUM certification is a plus
  • You have strong adaptability skills

Additional Information

  • Customized career paths (career development, tailored training, mentoring, etc.);​
  • The ability to choose your assignments and receive personalized support throughout your career;​
  • Evolve in an environment where learning is encouraged: certification training, e-learning, meetups, coding competitions, career development paths, etc.;​
  • Be part of expert communities that share knowledge and experience within our centers of excellence;​
  • A friendly environment with numerous social events (annual evening, seminars & team building, lunches and after-work gatherings, etc.);​

"Meritis is committed to Corporate Social Responsibility. We value our positive impact on society and the environment. Our CSR approach guides each of our actions to promote equity, sustainability, and the well-being of our employees. Join us to be part of this responsible initiative, where each of our talents contributes to building a better future.

Our differences are our strengths. That is why Meritis is committed to diversity and non-discrimination. All our positions are accessible to people with disabilities."