Software Project Manager for R&D, Software Solutions

Job description

Would you like to join a truly innovative company where you get to manage development projects delivering high-quality software solutions to our global customers?

Would you like to unfold your project management skills and to collaborate in an international organization with great colleagues?

Then this might be your next career move.

GN is looking for skilled and experienced Software Project Manager(s) to manage several development projects of software applications and cloud solutions.

The team you will be part of

As our new Software Project Manager, you will handle several complex projects across the GN organization globally, working within the Software solution program office with multiple interactions that would be expected in an agile environment.

The focus will be on our application software, but with close alignment towards hardware devices and embedded software for our hearing aids, headsets and video bars solutions.

The project life cycle covers from early conception to development and efficiently launching in the market, including market performance and lessons learnt.

You will be instrumental in working with product management and other stakeholders in securing we deliver on customer needs and according to the company strategy.

You will collaborate closely and seamlessly across the entire global organization.

You will most importantly secure quality, time-to-market, project & product cost, and that we deliver the right solutions meeting customer needs & expectations for the best experience and company business value.

You will work out of office in HQ in Ballerup, Denmark and your direct report will be the Head of Software Management Paul Siddle.

Your contribution is appreciated, and you will

• Manage the project(s) as Epic Owner to bring new software solutions to market and enhance our current solutions
• Plan and design the project response in all its facets and routinely monitor progress, resolve issues, and initiate appropriate corrective action
• Regularly engage and collaborate with subject matter experts and project managers across the project to ensure alignment to the strategic portfolio
• Efficiently track KPIs on product cost & quality, project cost & schedule, and secure timely mitigations if needed
• Facilitate the project(s) through the GN product development cycle, including phase gates, reviews, artefacts and alignment
• Be the key representative for the Epic team for R&D and business reporting and governance structures

To perform well in the role, we imagine that you

• Have the collaboration and communication skills needed to work with teams and work across functions and borders within an international organization and bring people together to find great solutions
• Know how to handle high technical complexity, and you are innovative and quality-focused in your work
• Have solid software delivery experience and have delivered complex software solutions to the market Furthermore, you know how to manage stakeholders effectively
• Experience working with hardware or embedded systems
• BSc.in Engineering or other similar and relevant education
• Several years of experience in managing significant projects/programs
• Have a commercial mindset, understand the customer needs to improve company value
• Solid experience with agile software development methodologies, notably in a SAFe setup
• Are familiar with project management tools, professional qualifications useful eg PMP or similar 
• Change management, managing & piloting process improvements implementing through project teams and key experts 
• Have a sound understanding of English, both spoken and written

We encourage you to apply

Even if you don’t match all the above-mentioned skills, we welcome your application if you think you have transferrable skills.

We highly value a mindset and motivation that align with our core values, to not only ensure growth for you, but for your team and the wider GN organization as well.

We are focused on an inclusive recruitment process

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

As such, we encourage you to submit your CV without a photo to ensure an equal and fair application process.

Should you have any special requirements for the interview, please let the Hiring Manager know upon accepting invitation to interview.

How to apply?

Use the ‘APPLY’ link no later than 30 October 2025.

Applications are assessed on a continuous basis, so don’t wait to send yours.

On a time crunch?

Feel free to only submit your up-to-date CV including a few sentences outlining your motivation for applying – quick and easy.

If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Head of Program Management Software Solutions Paul Siddle on LinkedIn.

Join us in bringing people closer

GN brings people closer through our advanced intelligent hearing, audio, video, and gaming solutions.

Inspired by people and motivated by innovation, we deliver technology that enhance the senses of hearing and sight.

We enable people with hearing loss overcome real-life problems, improve communication and collaboration for businesses and provide great experiences for audio and gaming enthusiasts.

We hope you will join us on this journey and look forward to receiving your application.

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Required Skill Profession

Operations Specialties Managers