IT Project Manager (Toulouse, FR)

About Connektica

 

At Connektica , a company based in Montreal and Toulouse, we are transforming the way SMEs in the aerospace and space sectors approach assembly, integration, and testing (AIT).

 

Our innovative SaaS platform combines the digitization of procedures, test automation (radiofrequency, environmental), data analysis, and automated reporting that incorporates quality assurance criteria. As a result, our solutions significantly reduce the production costs and development times of complex hardware, while guaranteeing the industry’s highest standards.

 

To support our growth, we are looking for an IT Project Manager who will be responsible for overseeing projects within our CTO and supporting our Executive Management on our innovation files.

 

Role

 

You will join the Connektica team in Toulouse , France, in an agile, fast-growing environment. You will work at the heart of our projects, from roadmap definition through to product delivery, and will ensure the smooth running of our development processes.

 

Reporting to Executive Management, your role operates on two levels:

 

  • Supporting the CTO, you will coordinate the organization of a team of around a dozen developers
    (Front-End, Back-End, Infrastructure, UX/UI). You will allocate resources according to roadmap priorities, track
    project progress, and challenge the technical teams on their estimates.
  • Supporting Executive Management, you will assist with the technical preparation and tracking of our innovation applications in France and Canada.

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Allocate Front-End, Back-End, Infrastructure, and UX/UI resources according to roadmap priorities
  • Build and track project schedules, comparing planned versus actual progress
  • Challenge developers on their estimates and technical choices
  • Build and monitor innovation files in France and Canada
  • Collect the technical documentation needed for these files from the teams
  • Identify risks and blockers, and arbitrate priorities with the CTO

 

Required qualifications

 

  • Experience: Initial experience in software development, enabling you to understand and challenge technical teams, followed by 3 to 5 years in IT project management (ideally in a start-up environment
  • Languages: Fluent French is essential, along with professional English for your exchanges with Canada

 

Technical skills

 

Technical skills mastered:

 

  • IT project management: planning, progress tracking, priority and resource management
  • Agile methods and facilitation of associated rituals
  • Technical understanding of the software development lifecycle (architecture, APIs, infrastructure, CI/CD) sufficient to engage with developers as an equal
  • Budget tracking and comparison of planned versus actual spend
  • Writing and structuring technical documentation

 

Additional assets:

 

  • Experience in the aerospace and space sector
  • Experience putting together innovation funding applications
  • Experience in a SaaS or product environment

 

Qualities and skills sought

 

Our values guide the way we work every day, and we’re looking for someone who identifies with them:

 

  • Accountability: you keep your commitments and hold yourself to a high personal standard
  • Transparency: you build trust in your relationships
  • Simplicity: you know how to keep things simple
  • Stronger together: you collaborate with humility and honesty

 

Beyond our values, you’ll recognize yourself here if:

 

  • You are rigorous and organized, while remaining agile
  • You are comfortable with both developers and Executive Management
  • You have strong communication skills and a real sense of teamwork
  • You are proactive and autonomous in driving your own initiative

 

What we offer

 

  • Contract: Full-time permanent contract (CDI)
  • Compensation: Between €45k and €60 depending on experience
  • Flexibility: Remote work (more than 50%) and flexible hours
  • Benefits: Quality company health insurance
  • Work environment: Modern offices in Toulouse, dynamic atmosphere, and regular knowledge sharing
  • Transport: Public transportation costs covered (50%)

 

Contact

Interested in this position ?

Send us an email at hiring@connektica.com