Technical Project Manager - Infrastructure, Platforms and Technical Transformation

Who are we?
Synerio is an IT consulting company based in French-speaking Switzerland, specializing in Microsoft environments. We support our clients in their transformation, modernization, and operation of their information systems.
As part of the reinforcement of our teams, we are recruiting a Technical Project Manager. You will join Synerio and work with one of our clients based in Lausanne, within a team in charge of infrastructure, data, and DevOps.

Your mission
You will manage infrastructure, platform, data, cloud, or cybersecurity projects, from their scoping to their production implementation. You will coordinate internal expertise and service providers to ensure their realization under the expected conditions.
You will ensure the consistency of solutions with the IS architecture and technical standards. You will master costs, deadlines, and risks, while integrating requirements for availability, performance, security, and service continuity.

Your main responsibilities
Scoping and coordination of technical projects

• Define the scope, objectives, planning, budget, resources, responsibilities, and technical interfaces.
• Coordinate systems, networks, security, databases, operations, and support teams, as well as external service providers.
• Identify technical risks, dependencies, and impacts on other systems; prepare decisions/arbitrations.
• Manage commitments, costs, and deadlines; communicate regularly with teams, business units, and suppliers.

Governance, architecture, and quality

• Apply HERMES, agile, or hybrid methods and PMO prescriptions; update monitoring tools.
• Produce project documentation, indicators, dashboards, and expected reporting.
• Ensure compliance with architecture and security standards as well as availability, performance, and resilience requirements.
• Analyze changes in scope and their impacts on costs, deadlines, risks, and architectural choices.

Deployment and transition to operations

• Plan migrations and production implementations; coordinate cutovers and rollback mechanisms.
• Organize technical validations and testing; verify the compliance of deliverables before their commissioning.
• Prepare the transition to operations, documentation, and necessary technical procedures.
• Organize knowledge transfer and the implementation of level 3 support with specialized teams.

Your profile
Education and experience

• HES, university, or EPF degree in computer science or engineering, equivalent foreign title, or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven experience in managing comparable technical projects; a career of at least five years is sought.
• References of comparable projects, ideally two missions of more than twelve months each, with dates, personal role, and results obtained.

Technical and methodological skills
Essential skills

• Management of infrastructure, platform, cloud, or modernization projects, including migrations and production implementations.
• Understanding of systems, networks, security, databases, and cloud architectures; coordination of several specialized teams.
• Mastery of technical risks, budgets, deadlines, dependencies, and management tools.
• Knowledge of ITIL frameworks and governance principles for IT infrastructure and services.
• HERMES, PMP, PRINCE2, IPMA, or equivalent certification, or equivalent professional experience; proven practice of agile or hybrid projects.
• Experience in change management and supporting business units during technical transformations.

Appreciated skills
Experience within a public administration or a large organization.
Experience with projects combining several technical domains and strong service continuity requirements.

Prerequisites related to the position:

• French level C2 required, both oral and written; understanding of technical English at level B2 expected.
• Ability to provide a clean criminal record extract before taking up the position.
• Verifiable background and references: diplomas, mentioned certifications, and at least one professional experience will be subject to verification.

Your qualities
Unifying leadership and ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
Clear communication with experts, business units, suppliers, and hierarchy.
Analytical spirit, pragmatism, and ability to arbitrate in a complex environment.
Autonomy, rigor, reliability, and respect for confidentiality.

Conditions

• Contract type: CDI at Synerio.
• Activity rate: 100 % : 40 hours / week
• Location: Lausanne. Activity primarily exercised on-site with the client.
• Teleworking: after a first month entirely on-site for the onboarding phase, up to two days per week.
• Remuneration: according to profile and experience.
• Annual holidays: five weeks.
• Planned start: February 2027
• 5 days of training per year and possibility to take certifications