Project Manager Tech Governance & Compliance (m/f/d)

In this role you own and optimize Tech Governance & Compliance processes across SIXT IT, driving end-to-end audits, readiness, and continuous improvement. You design scalable, automated controls to reduce manual work and increase transparency, while coordinating with external auditors and internal stakeholders. You will lead cross-functional initiatives to close gaps, leveraging automation and AI to streamline evidence handling and reporting. This is a hands-on, impact-oriented position in a fast-growing mobility tech environment.

• discounts on SIXT rent, share, ride, and SIXT+
• monthly mobility allowance
• retirement plan and capital-forming benefits
• SIXT gym and leisure activities
• employee restaurant
• 30 days vacation and hybrid working model

• Own and continuously improve tech governance and compliance processes for efficiency and scalability
• Prepare, execute, and follow up on recurring IT audits and compliance activities (PCI DSS, yearly IT audits, EU AI Act)
• Act as central interface between external auditors, certification bodies, and internal SIXT IT stakeholders
• Design and optimize processes to smooth audits and reduce manual work
• Identify opportunities to apply automation and AI to compliance operations, evidence handling, and reporting
• Lead cross-functional projects to close gaps and ensure sustainable compliance across teams and divisions

• 3–5 years of experience in project management, IT governance, IT compliance, audit-related roles, or consulting with IT focus
• strong project management skills and ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders
• solid general IT understanding and comfort working with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• ability to translate requirements into pragmatic, efficient solutions balancing compliance and IT services
• comfort with using AI as a productivity and process improvement tool
• clear, structured communication and ability to move cross-functional topics forward

• Stakeholder management
• Solution-oriented mindset
• Clear, structured communication
• IT governance and IT compliance
• Audit coordination (PCI DSS, IT audits)
• Automation and AI for process improvement