Technical Project Manager

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Sword Services is seeking a Technical Project Manager for a Geneva-based, onsite, full-time role to coordinate a portfolio of enterprise applications for a major international client. In this customer-facing position you will align multiple technical teams on priorities and milestones, support production releases, and manage risks, dependencies and actions. You will handle incidents and service requests, monitor SLAs and KPIs, and cultivate strong relationships with customer representatives while organizing governance meetings and maintaining action logs and risk registers. To apply, highlight 5–8 years in IT project management, proven cross-functional coordination, ITSM familiarity, and experience with Jira or Azure DevOps, cloud basics and Agile, plus a calm, proactive and collaborative approach in an international environment.

We are opening a Technical Project Manager position to strengthen the team of our client based in Geneva. In this customer-facing role, you will support the coordination and delivery of a portfolio of enterprise applications for a major international organisation. Working alongside technical experts, senior stakeholders and customer representatives, you will help ensure the efficient delivery of IT services while contributing to continuous operational improvements in a multicultural environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate project activities across multiple technical teams, ensuring alignment on priorities, milestones and deliverables.

• Support the planning and execution of production releases while monitoring risks, dependencies and follow-up actions.

• Assist in the operational management of business-critical applications, ensuring incidents, service requests and operational issues are resolved efficiently.

• Monitor service performance against agreed SLAs and KPIs, contributing to service quality improvements.

• Build and maintain strong relationships with customer representatives, ensuring clear and timely communication.

• Prepare operational reports, service review presentations and coordinate communications during incidents or planned maintenance.

• Organise governance meetings and maintain project documentation, action logs and risk registers.

• Drive continuous improvement by identifying process optimisation opportunities and supporting the adoption of Service Management best practices.

Requirements

• 5–8 years of experience in IT Project Management, Application Management or Service Delivery.

• Proven experience coordinating cross-functional technical teams and working with enterprise applications.

• Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic operational environment.

• Good understanding of IT Service Management principles; ITIL Foundation certification is an advantage.

• Familiarity with Jira, Azure DevOps, cloud fundamentals, Change & Release Management, SDLC and Agile methodologies is desirable.

• Customer-oriented mindset with a collaborative, proactive and structured approach to work.

• Ability to remain calm under pressure, learn quickly and contribute effectively within an international team.