Project Manager with Italian - Senior - EY GDS Spain - Hybrid

Project Manager – EY GDS Spain - Hybrid 

The opportunity

Lead projects to success with strategic planning, agile execution, and precise control over scope, schedule, and budget.

As a member of our team in the EY GDS Spain office in Malaga, you’ll have a chance to extend your knowledge & experience by working on interesting projects with the newest technologies and approaches. You’ll support clients in choosing the most suitable business solution and take part in digital transformation. 

Your key responsibilities

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams and delivering projects on time, within scope, and on budget. You'll use both agile and waterfall methodologies to drive progress and ensure stakeholder alignment.

• Plan, execute, and monitor projects using a hybrid of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Define project scope, create work breakdown structures (WBS), roadmaps, and Gantt charts to guide execution.
• Utilize tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, or Trello to manage tasks, timelines, and deliverables.
• Lead project team meetings, track progress, and manage risk, issues, and dependencies effectively.
• Monitor project budgets, perform cost estimation, and ensure expense tracking aligns with the approved budget.
• Maintain detailed project documentation and prepare regular status updates for stakeholders.
• Facilitate cross-team collaboration and resolve blockers or conflicts to maintain momentum.
• Support teams in problem-solving, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions.

Skills and attributes for success

To succeed in this role, you should combine strong organizational skills with strategic thinking, adaptability, and the ability to inspire and guide teams through changing project demands.

• Deep understanding of project management methodologies, including both Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and Waterfall.
• Proficiency in project planning tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar platforms.
• Strong command of project planning artifacts (WBS, Gantt charts, roadmaps).
• Ability to manage scope, schedule, and budget with a focus on cost control and value delivery.
• Skilled in critical thinking, risk analysis, and issue resolution.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with a proactive mindset.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Good organizational and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, create detailed project plans, and drive execution across teams.
• Fluent in English and Italian.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Fluent in Spanish is a plus.
• Experience in international environments.

What we look for

We seek individuals who are passionate about their work and possess outstanding skills in their field. If You have a highly developed business acumen, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a willingness to embrace new professional challenges, this role is for You.

What we offer

In EY GDS Spain, you will collaborate with our teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills, and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching, and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

About EY GDS

EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network of over 75,000 people working across the world, to provide innovative and strategic business solutions to our clients worldwide. We play a vital role in growth strategy, helping our clients become agile and efficient, and helping fulfill our purpose to build a better working world.

From accountants to coders, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. We look for skills that are evergreen and our roles evolve with industry trends. We also work across Finance, Business Development, Technology, Talent, Procurement and Risk Management functions to help our teams operate as efficiently and effectively as possible.

Across our 10 locations and 21 cities, we work with teams from all service lines, geographies, and sectors. We operate in Argentina, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom.

Our EY GDS Spain office is located at Malaga Technology Park and currently employs over 850 people.

If you are interested in being part of our team, we kindly invite you to submit your CV in English to apply for this position.

The exceptional EY GDS experience. It’s yours to build.