IT Project Specialist

About the Position

IT Project Specialist

We are seeking an IT Project Specialist to manage IT projects from concept to successful deployment in Stráž pod Ralskem, Czechia.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT projects from concept to successful go-live
• Plan project timelines, budgets, and step-by-step activities
• Coordinate internal IT teams and external vendors
• Analyze organizational needs and propose process simplifications and digitalization
• Create and implement IT strategy and development projects
• Track technology trends and assess organizational benefits
• Analyze the current IT environment and propose further development
• Prepare materials, presentations, and regular reporting for management
• Communicate with leadership, IT teams, expert departments, and external vendors
• Organize and lead project workshops and trainings

Requirements

• University degree
• 3+ years of relevant experience, including 2+ years managing IT projects independently or leading major parts of them
• Practical knowledge of project management frameworks (e.g., PRINCE2, PMI/PMBOK, IPMA, ISO 21502)
• Ability to plan, manage risks and changes, and control budget and resources while handling deviations promptly
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and negotiation skills
• Basic orientation in IT architecture, infrastructure, applications, cloud, integrations, and IT service operations
• Orientation in vendor management, public procurement, and baseline cybersecurity/information protection requirements
• Independent, responsible, and consistent; able to coordinate multiple tasks and stakeholders at once

We Offer

• 1-year employment contract with possibility to extend to an indefinite term
• Flexible/standard working hours
• Professional growth via seminars, courses, and trainings
• Sufficient onboarding/adaptation process
• Above-standard employee benefits (per applicable collective agreement and FKSP rules), e.g.:
  • 6 weeks of vacation
  • Monthly bonus
  • Extraordinary annual award
  • Meal allowance
  • Awards for work and life anniversaries
  • Employer contribution to pension savings / supplementary pension savings / private life insurance or long-term investment product
• Start date: 01.12.2026 or by agreement

About the Company

DIAMO, státní podnik is a state-owned enterprise focused on providing essential services in the Czech Republic. We are committed to leveraging technology to drive innovation and efficiency in our operations.