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Project Manager for development projects

Are you a proactive project manager who enjoys creating momentum, following up on actions, and ensuring that projects stay on track? Would you like to become part of a dynamic and innovative environment and contribute to the green energy transition? Then have a look at this exciting job opportunity at DEIF A/S!

About the job

DEIF A/S is a global leader in power management solutions, committed to innovation and sustainability. As Project Manager within Product Development, you will drive development projects from idea to implementation, working closely with software, hardware, mechanical, and test teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on creating momentum, turning plans into action, and ensuring projects move forward according to plan. You will manage projects of varying sizes and complexity, from smaller specialist-driven initiatives to larger cross-functional development programs.

In this role, you will be the driving force behind day-to-day project execution. You will create structure, align teams, follow up on deliverables, and ensure that plans are transformed into concrete results. Success requires a proactive and pragmatic mindset, a strong sense of ownership, and a go-do attitude that helps teams overcome challenges and maintain momentum

Martin Mallan, Vice President

Working tasks & responsibilities

  • Lead and manage product development projects of varying size and complexity
  • Create and maintain project plans, timelines, milestones, and follow-up activities
  • Drive project execution and ensure tasks, actions, and deliverables are completed on time
  • Coordinate activities across software, hardware, mechanical, and test teams
  • Facilitate project meetings, track progress, and ensure clear communication among stakeholders
  • Identify challenges, dependencies, and risks, and proactively drive mitigation actions
  • Support resource planning and help ensure effective prioritization across project activities
  • Provide transparency through status reporting, project dashboards, and regular follow-up
  • Ensure project objectives, scope, quality, and timelines are aligned with business expectations
  • Contribute to continuous improvements of project management processes and ways of working

What you’ll bring

First of all, you are a structured and proactive project manager who enjoys driving progress and creating results through collaboration. You are comfortable working in a dynamic development environment where priorities may change, and you are motivated by ensuring that plans are translated into concrete actions and delivered outcomes.

You have a natural ability to communicate and collaborate across all levels of the organization, creating alignment, follow-through and ensuring that plans are translated into action. Most importantly, you are someone who takes ownership and gets things done.

In addition to this, you have:

  • Experience managing projects within product development, engineering, or a similar technical environment, preferable embedded software / hardware projects
  • Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and drive project execution
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence people at all levels of the organization
  • Experience working with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira or similar
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related field
  • Experience with agile development methods is considered an advantage

Certifications such as Scrum Master, PRINCE2, PMP, or similar are considered a plus.

Why join DEIF?

At DEIF A/S, you’ll be part of a family-owned company with strong values and a culture built on trust, openness, and collaboration. You’ll experience a professional and highly engaged working environment, where we’re curious on each other’s perspectives and encourage respectful, honest dialogue that drives growth. Our strength lies in responsibility, teamwork, and the courage to innovate – that’s what drives us forward.

In addition to a role filled with exciting challenges, we offer you:

  • Flexible work arrangements, including home office days.
  • The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in state-of-the-art facilities
  • On-the-job training and knowledge sharing with skilled employees
  • In-house canteen and physiotherapist at our headquarters
  • Fitness breaks, social events, and much more supporting your wellbeing.

Want to know more about working at DEIF? Visit our career page today!

Interested?

Send your application and CV as soon as possible on our website https://career.deif.com/recruitment/job-openings/. We expect interviews to be conducted on an ongoing basis.

Application date: 27-11-2026.

4 compelling reasons for working at DEIF

Image of a smiling person with headphones on in front of a laptop. Flexible work arrangements

Enjoy flexible working hours, hybrid work options, and arrangements supporting your work-life balance.

Image of three people standing in front of what could resemble a whiteboard. Learning and development

Enhance your skills through our tailored L&D programs, hands-on workshops, mentoring, and access to a global professional network.

Image of a group of people, each with a yellow safety vest with the text 'HSE - Health, Safery, Environment' on them. Purpose driven

Join a family-owned company, committed to pioneering solutions for the green energy transition.

Image of multiple DEIF colleagues dancing together in pairs. Well-being

We offer various initiatives supporting your physical, emotional, and social health.

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Bring your passion and develop your potential

Unleash your potential with DEIF by bringing your passion and can-do attitude. Our learning environment, cross-functional collaboration, and transparent career tracks provide excellent conditions for your growth and development, regardless of your experience and whether you work in MS office or C++.

In DEIF, your talent develops through:
  • Challenging tasks that match your competencies
  • Workshops and hackathons, where you’ll work with creative ideas
  • Courses, trainings, and mentor programs
  • … and much, much more.
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The three things i like most about working at DEIF are the challenging projects, the canteen and the possibility to work from from home.

Mikkel, Software Developer

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At DEIF, we always strive to be a good place to work. We take pride in establishing a social environment that fosters meaningful relationships between colleagues and support cooperation in daily work.

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Get an authentic look into what it’s like to work at DEIF. Hear from employees across roles and departments as they share their experiences, challenges, and growth journeys.

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We believe in transparency and fairness, ensuring that each candidate has a chance to showcase their abilities and demonstrate why they would be a great fit for our team.