IT Project Manager - Legal Risk & Compliance

IT Project Manager - Legal Risk & Compliance

As an IT Project Manager - Legal Risk & Compliance in Digital Function at dsm-firmenich, you'll be at the heart of leading and shaping transformative digital solutions that drive real business impact. You’ll co-create strategic roadmaps with Business Product Owners from Legal Risk & Compliance, translating vision into action and leading cross-functional teams from ideation to delivery. Whether it's unlocking efficiencies, enhancing user experiences, or enabling data-driven decisions, you’ll ensure every product delivers measurable value. If you're passionate about digital innovation and transformation, thrive in collaborative environments, and love turning strategy into reality, this is your opportunity to lead with purpose and shape the future through digital.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Roadmap Definition: Co-create and refine digital product roadmaps aligned with business goals and transformation priorities.
• Value Delivery & Outcome Alignment: Ensure products deliver measurable value using KPIs and success metrics.
• End-to-End Product Ownership: Lead the full product lifecycle from ideation to optimization.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Inspire and guide teams across engineering, design, data, and business.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: Serve as the central contact for product communications and manage expectations.
• Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Monitor performance, gather feedback, and drive innovation.

What dsm-firmenich Offers

• Work closely with global business teams in an intercultural environment.
• Shape the future through digital and innovative solutions in the D&T department.
• High-challenge career with opportunities to apply cutting-edge technologies for real business impact.
• Flexible work environment promoting accountability and ownership.
• Inclusive, barrier-free communities where every employee is valued.
• A collaborative culture focused on learning and progress.

What You Bring

• 5+ years of experience in digital/IT project management.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to craft compelling narratives and influence diverse audiences including leadership teams.
• Ability to drive projects from demand to operations.
• Political savviness and relationship-building capabilities.
• Drive, resilience, and adaptability.
• Domain experience in legal risk and compliance.
• Experience in deploying Service Now modules is a plus.
• Fluent English is a must, fluent Spanish or French is a plus.
• Ideal Background: Candidates with a mix of consultancy (management or tech, business-focused) and industry/startup experience tend to excel in this role. This blend fosters strategic thinking, storytelling, and influence from consultancy, and execution, value delivery, and resilience from industry/startups.

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. This is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. We offer continuous learning, a supportive culture, and the freedom to grow across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice and ideas are essential to our future, because real progress happens when we go beyond, together.

Our Application Process

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal.

Inclusion, Belonging and Equal Opportunity Statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. We foster a culture where people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, enabling them to do their best work. We are committed to equal opportunity, celebrating authenticity, and providing everyone a chance to grow, contribute, and belong. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive for a fair and inclusive hiring process, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds. If you have a disability or need support during the application process, please let us know how we can help.

Agency Statement

dsm-firmenich is managing this search directly. Individual applications are welcome. We are not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

Key skills/competency

• IT Project Management
• Legal Risk & Compliance
• Digital Transformation
• Strategic Planning
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Cross-functional Leadership
• ServiceNow Deployment
• Value Delivery
• Problem-Solving
• Process Optimization