IT Project Manager

Pennylane

IT Project Manager leading the IT Project team at Pennylane. Driving operational excellence in a fast-growing fintech company.

Posted 5/27/2026full-timeParis • 🇫🇷 FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JamfMacOSPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the IT Project team and drive operational excellence across projects, security, compliance, and internal tooling
Foster a collaborative, autonomous, and high-performance culture
Oversee the administration, security, and evolution of Pennylane’s core IT infrastructure and SaaS ecosystem
Administer key platforms such as Okta, Cloudflare Zero Trust, Google Workspace
Manage Identity & Access Management processes through SSO and SCIM
Lead initiatives aimed at improving scalability, efficiency, and operational quality across the IT organization
Play a key role in shaping AI adoption within the Security / IT department
Ensure all IT operations remain aligned with Pennylane’s security and compliance standards
Oversee the management and security posture of Pennylane’s IT fleet
Manage external vendors and contribute to operational cost efficiency
Collaborate closely with IT Support, Security Compliance, AppSec, and FinSec teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience as an IT Lead/IT Project Manager, or similar role in a fast-growing SaaS or tech environment
Experience managing operational IT projects and cross-functional initiatives
Previous experience leading or mentoring technical teams is a strong plus
Strong hands-on experience with SaaS administration tools such as Google Workspace, Jamf, Slack, Notion, Okta, and Cloudflare Zero Trust
Solid understanding of Identity & Access Management concepts, including SSO and SCIM
Comfortable working in Apple/macOS environments
Good understanding of IT security, access governance, and compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 or SOC 2
Familiarity with AI tools, LLMs, automation workflows, and enterprise AI adoption practices
Scripting and automation skills (Bash/Zsh, Python) are considered a strong plus
Fluent in both English and French (written and spoken)

Benefits

Comp & perks

25 vacations days paid by Pennylane
Competitive compensation package
Company shares
Budget for home workspace improvement
Monthly coworking space allowance
Access to 8000 fitness spaces in Europe
Access to Busuu for language improvement
Latest Apple equipment
Remote work flexibility in Europe
Regular company events

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Hard Skills & Tools

SaaS administrationIdentity & Access ManagementSSOSCIMscriptingautomationBashZshPythonAI tools

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationmentoringoperational excellencecommunicationautonomyhigh-performance culturecross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingcost efficiency

Certifications

ISO 27001SOC 2