Agile Project Manager

• Vermundsgade, København, Denmark
• Full-time

Company Description
Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get digitally enabled, both in the way they work and how they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. As digital pioneers with 20,000 people and 53 offices worldwide, our experience spanning technology, data sciences, consulting, and customer obsession – combined with our culture of curiosity and relentlessness – enables us to accelerate our clients' businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value. Publicis Sapient is the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe. For more information, visit publicissapient.com.

Job Description
As an Agile Project Manager at Publicis Sapient, you will partner with clients undertaking major digital business or engineering transformation engagements. You will work within a cross-functional, globally distributed team to lead the planning, estimation, and delivery of client projects and programmes.

Your Impact

• Plan, document, and implement the optimal team structure (roles, people, expertise) to ensure high-quality delivery and achieving established goals.
• Lead teams to successfully deliver customer experience and engineering solutions that drive client business value.
• Identify and realise business outcomes using the most effective agile project management approaches, methods, processes and tools
• Support clients’ business objectives by delivering experience and engineering solutions, including experience management, e-commerce, customer data, cloud, and microservice platforms.
• Enact lasting changes to the client’s ways of working by utilising a consultative approach focused on defining and measuring customer value delivered at each milestone.
• Organise and lead ongoing team planning sessions to identify key risks, issues, and dependencies across workstreams.
• Optimise delivery within a project or programme through insights and mitigation strategies for project risk management.
• Guide internal leaders and external senior stakeholders on programme delivery methods, ceremonies, and protocols to streamline and structure workflow for timely results.
• Articulate and manage engagement commercial metrics including client outcomes, leakage, burn rate, revenue, and margins to support account health and account-level planning within the industry vertical.

Qualifications

• Strong background in agile project management with a deep understanding of Scrum, Kanban, and hybrid methodologies.
• Proven track record as a proactive doer and problem solver who is highly organised and able to see the bigger picture.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate at all levels of the organisation to achieve broader insights into managing workstreams and outcomes.
• Capable of earning trust and influencing stakeholders without formal authority to achieve desired results.
• Proficient with collaboration tools such as Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Miro/ Mural and Microsoft Office applications.
• Flexible, collaborative, and able to manage and prioritise multiple tasks simultaneously to maintain teamwork and optimal project flow.
• Relevant experience working in a digital agency or consultancy, leading cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams to shape a cohesive delivery approach, team structure, and cost estimates to deliver transformative, value-driven proposals.

Additional Information
Benefits of Working Here

• Hybrid working model and flexible working hours.
• Strong people-first company culture.
• Numerous learning opportunities to support your professional growth.
• Amazing opportunities for career progression.
• Staff incentives and rewards schemes.
• Company pension plan and occupational disability insurance.
• Discounts on travel, culture, and leisure activities.
• “Work Your World Program” – every Publicis Sapient employee is entitled to work anywhere in the world for up to 6 weeks every year.