Strategic Project Manager (Swedish Native Fluency)

About seQura

seQura provides innovative, flexible and easy-to-use payment technologies that help merchants acquire, convert and retain more customers.

We make a difference in sales performance by tailoring our solutions to different sectors, to address their unique pain points and deliver superior results in Retail, Education (EduQa), Optics (OptiQa), Repairs and Travel.
We also empower smart shopping to consumers who seek more value, convenience, and flexibility in their shopping, with new payment experiences that allow them to save, access interest-free credit, or pay in small, comfortable installments of up to 24 months.

Born in Barcelona, seQura is a privately-owned fintech, currently expanding throughout southern Europe and Latin America, growing above 50% CAGR and approaching 100 Million in Annual Recurring Revenue.
Over 5000 businesses, almost 2 million shoppers, and almost 400 employees continue to rate us as one of the most loved and trusted fintechs out there, with an NPS of 87%, a Trustpilot rating of 4.7/5, and a Glassdoor rating of 4.7/5.

About the role 🤓

As a Strategic Project Manager at seQura, you will tackle high-priority challenges, driving the execution of urgent initiatives while ensuring seamless collaboration across stakeholders. Your role will be pivotal in maintaining transparent communication, meticulous documentation, and delivering impactful results in a fast-paced environment.

What challenges you'll be solving 🚀

Project Planning and Scope Definition:

• Define project objectives, deliverables, and success criteria.

• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resources, and budgets.

Stakeholder Management:

• Communicate project progress, risks, and changes to stakeholders.

• Manage expectations and resolve conflicts.

Risk Management:

• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.

• Monitor and address project issues proactively.

Budget and Resource Management:

• Track expenses to ensure the project remains within budget.

• Allocate resources effectively to meet project objectives.

Quality Assurance:

• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and align with project goals.

• Conduct project reviews and implement lessons learned for future initiatives.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including reports, logs, and schedules.

• Prepare and present project status reports for senior management or clients.

What we offer 😎

We have a strong and sustainable foundation, where we provide a secure and reliable workplace. You have the freedom and trust to make the best contribution possible.

One of our most valued strengths by our employees is our fellowship and supportive culture, which fosters a sense of belonging by working closely with our values. With us, you will have challenging projects to work on and push your skills and knowledge.

In addition, we are very proud of the unique office we have, which offers a comfortable and inspiring environment to work in with everything you need.

• 23 vacation days + 2 days of free disposal per year.

• Professional development that includes access to a language learning platform.

• Flexible compensation plan for transportation, restaurants, and kindergarten with Cobee.

• Health insurance discounts with Sanitas and DKV.

• Urban mobility by using your own bike with Kleta.

• Free access to healthy, organic, and sustainable fruits and snacks.

Moreover, we offer a Wellness Program that embraces a holistic approach by covering 6 areas (occupational, physical, financial, emotional, social, environmental consciousness). Each area will include a variety of activities, and you'll be able to choose from 34 different activities that best meet your needs to configure a plan that best works for you.

What you’ll need 🫱🏼‍🫲🏽

Educational Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, project management, engineering, IT, or a related field.

Professional Experience:

• Proven 3-4 years of experience as a project manager, high-level administration, or in a related role.

• Experience in Financial/FinTech or any other complex environment is a plus.

Skills and Competencies:

1. Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Trello, Asana).

• Understanding of project management methodologies like Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.

2. Language Requirement:

• Swedish Native, English fluency, and Spanish is a plus not a must.

3. Leadership and Communication:

• Strong leadership skills to motivate and manage teams.

• Excellent verbal and written communication for stakeholder interactions.

4. Problem-Solving:

• Ability to identify challenges and implement effective solutions.

• Analytical thinking and attention to detail.

5. Time and Budget Management:

• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage tight deadlines.

• Skilled in budget allocation and cost control.

6. Interpersonal Skills:

• Strong negotiation and conflict-resolution abilities.

• Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.

Additional Requirements: 

• Must be based or willing to relocate to Barcelona.

• Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs.

• Familiarity with industry-specific tools or technologies.

• Ability to travel for on-site project needs, if required.

We kindly ask that you submit your CV in English, as it is the official language of our community.

We promote equal opportunity to all, regardless of age, color, gender identity, medical condition, physical or mental disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, or other characteristics. We have an inclusive environment, and respect is above all.

Do you want to be part of the change? Join us!👇