Vendor Delivery Management
Manager · Project Manager · Remote · anywhere in the EU
- Company
- Specialty insurer · 501–1,000 employeesCL-34586 · based in Hamburg
- Where
- Remote · anywhere in the EU
- Format
- Regular role
- Time needed
- 4–8 h a week
- Start
- Starts within 7 days
- Level
- Manager · 7-12 years
- When you work
- Flexible hours, async
- Language
- English and Germanbusiness level
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About this task
This specialty insurer (501–1,000 employees) is looking for a manager Project Manager for an ongoing part-time engagement of 4–8 h a week. Keeps an outside team on scope and schedule.
The company wants a senior person on this without carrying the cost of a full-time role. It is an insurer, so accuracy and an audit trail come before speed.
The work is fully remote and open to anyone living in an EU country; the team itself works from Germany. You choose your hours; nothing is scheduled except an occasional short call.
What you deliver
- Manage an agency building a website, run weekly reviews and track change requests.
- Questions collected in one thread, answered within one working day
- A written update every Tuesday with what was done, what is next and anything blocked
- A short handover note when the engagement pauses or ends
What a week looks like
- Friday: 15-minute check-in to agree the week's items
- Monday: main working block (3 hours)
- Tuesday: hand-off note with what shipped and what is open
Duration: 8 weeks, renewable. Accepted when the company contact confirms the deliverable against the written checklist. One round of edits is included.
Tools
Who fits
- 7-12 years of hands-on work as a Project Manager, or the equivalent mix of roles
- Business-level German as well as English: the documents and part of the team work in German
- Comfortable working in Jira and Slack
- Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate
Nice to have
- A habit of asking one clarifying question early rather than five late
- Has worked with a distributed team across time zones
Not included
- Anything that needs a signature in your own name unless the brief says so
- Managing other contractors or employees
- Travel or work at a fixed location
How you get paid
- The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice.
- Deftridge pays you in EUR after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement.
- You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs.
- You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge.
What happens after you say you're interested
- Within one working dayA recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want.
- You agree the rateYou and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead.
- With your written OKThe company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days.
- StartYou sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above.
What the company sees about you
First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details.
- Experience
- 7-12 years in operations & assistance
- Tools
- Jira, Slack
- Offers
- 6 hours a week, weekday evenings
- Rate
- €59 an hour, agreed with the recruiter
How this rate compares
The midpoint of this range, €59 an hour, is above the median manager Project Manager rate in Germany (€55). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market.
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Questions about pay and privacy
The rules are the same for every task. Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job.
CL-34586 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead.