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TenCate
Location: Austin, Texas
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Mid-Level, 5–10 Years
Travel: Up to 25%
Reports To: Senior Project Manager

TenCate is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and delivery of high-performance solutions across a range of industries. Through innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence, TenCate supports customers worldwide with advanced technologies and integrated solutions.

As the organization continues to grow, TenCate is expanding its IT capabilities to support scalable systems, efficient processes, and successful business-transformation initiatives across its global operations.

TenCate is seeking a US-based IT Project Manager to support its newly formed IT Project Management Office. This position will manage a variety of technical and business-transformation projects, including the implementation and deployment of enterprise software throughout the organization.

Project responsibilities include the technical onboarding of acquired companies, local and global software implementations, and continuous-improvement initiatives involving external partners, IT staff, and end users.

The IT Project Manager will collaborate with teams across departments, business units, and the international IT organization to ensure projects are completed successfully and aligned with TenCate’s business objectives and project-governance standards.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manage business-application projects from planning through implementation, deployment, and closeout.

• Coordinate project teams, budgets, timelines, resources, deliverables, and competing priorities.

• Manage the implementation and deployment of enterprise software solutions across the organization.

• Support the technical onboarding and systems integration of newly acquired companies.

• Coordinate internal resources, external partners, IT staff, and end users throughout project lifecycles.

• Communicate project expectations, progress, risks, and outcomes to stakeholders across business units and IT teams.

• Collaborate with international IT colleagues to support alignment on global initiatives.

• Identify project risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.

• Ensure solutions meet established quality standards and support defined business objectives.

• Conduct post-mortem reviews and apply lessons learned to future projects.

• Maintain project documentation and ensure adherence to project-governance standards.

• Deliver project-status updates and presentations to leadership and stakeholders.

• Use Azure DevOps to manage project workflows, tasks, and documentation.

• Propose process improvements and support the adoption and standardization of IT PMO best practices.

• At least five years of proven Project Management experience within the software-development or IT industry.

• Experience managing Microsoft Business Central, Salesforce, and Power BI implementations or upgrades.

• Experience managing technical and business-transformation projects within a global IT organization.

• Experience using Azure DevOps to manage projects.

• Experience working with both Waterfall and Agile methodologies.

• Strong understanding of project-governance practices and standards.

• Strong understanding of business consulting, change management, and IT-governance concepts.

• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities and deadlines.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail.

• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams, external partners, and business stakeholders.

• Enterprise software implementation and deployment.

• Microsoft Business Central, Salesforce, and Power BI.

• Azure DevOps project and workflow management.

• Agile and Waterfall project-management methodologies.

• Project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk management, and governance.

• Business-transformation and change-management support.

• Strong stakeholder-management and presentation skills.

• Cross-functional and international collaboration.

• Strong problem-solving, organization, and decision-making abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

• Familiarity with enterprise solutions built on the Microsoft technology stack, particularly Business Central.

• Experience supporting cross-functional software initiatives across ERP, CRM, and Business Intelligence platforms.

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

• Must be able to travel up to 25% to support project implementations, stakeholder engagement, and team collaboration.

This position is based in the United States, with a preference for candidates located in or near Austin, Texas. Hybrid work arrangements may be considered based on business needs.

Travel may include visits to TenCate operating locations to support software implementations, project teams, and stakeholder engagement.

TenCate is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.