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Consultant – Software & Digital Projects (80–100 %)
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Zürich, Switzerland · Bern, Switzerland
Experience
3 years
Job description
As a Consultant, you advise decision-makers on digital and software projects, manage your own client portfolio and lead several software and digital projects from proposal to go-live.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Hybrid · Zürich, Switzerland · Bern, Switzerland
- Languages
- German – fluent, English
What you'll do
- Advise marketing leads, specialists and management on their digital initiatives, making technical possibilities understandable and creating decision bases.
- Manage your own client portfolio and develop long-term client relationships beyond launch into operation and further development.
- Contribute to new business: grow existing clients, support proposals and pitches, and involve sister agencies where helpful.
- Lead several software and digital projects in parallel from proposal to go-live, owning scope, deadlines, budget and quality.
- Bring together stakeholders with different interests, clarify expectations and drive decisions, communicating clearly in conflicts.
- Assess with clients and team where AI and automation create concrete value, making ideas tangible with simple prototypes.
What we're looking for
- Several years of experience as an IT project manager in demanding software or digital projects, ideally in an agency or service environment.
- Experience advising decision-makers, assessing business requirements and conveying technical contexts convincingly.
- Professional, reliable manner and enjoyment of personal client contact, building trust and long-term relationships.
- Technical understanding of web development, CMS, APIs and cloud environments, plus a feel for UX.
- Affinity for AI, automation and vibe coding; willing to try new tools and build simple prototypes with AI support.
- Fluent German (written and spoken), good English skills, and residence in Switzerland or willingness to relocate.
Benefits
- Your own client portfolio with room to shape things and responsibility, plus individual development opportunities.
- Backing of a group of around 100 employees across four agencies for holistic client advice.
- 5 weeks vacation, flexible working hours and hybrid working.
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About novu
Swiss engineering for tomorrow's software.
novu defines, develops, operates and extends custom software, all in-house and all in Switzerland, with around 50 people in Zurich and Bern.
Mission
Novu builds custom software that fits its clients' business, defining, developing, operating and extending it in-house in Switzerland.
Key facts
- rund 50 Leute
- Zürich und Bern, Switzerland
- Software development
- Novu belongs to Union Group AG, a group of Swiss digital communication agencies.
- The group comprises around 100 employees across four agencies.