Do you have experience at sea?
Do you have engine room experience?
Then this is the role for you!
Faststream are working with a vessel management software developer looking for a Project Consultant to lead software implementation projects across the maritime sector. You will be responsible for ensuring seamless product delivery, providing expert technical and business consultation, and supporting clients throughout the implementation lifecycle. This role is critical in bridging the gap between technology and operations, helping clients optimise their processes with innovative software solutions.
This position is based in Hamburg and offers the flexibility to work remotely.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Implementation – Oversee end-to-end project execution, ensuring smooth onboarding and adoption of software solutions
- Client Consultation – Provide expert guidance on technical and business processes to meet customer needs
- Product Delivery & Support – Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective implementation and post-go-live support
- Customer Relationship Management – Act as a trusted advisor, maintaining strong relationships and driving client satisfaction
- Problem-Solving & Optimisation – Identify challenges, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to enhance system performance
- Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work closely with developers, product managers, and support teams to deliver tailored solutions
- Industry Knowledge & Insights – Stay informed on maritime operational trends and best practices to drive continuous improvement
- Maritime Expertise – 3-4 years of sea-going experience (last role as 3rd Engineer, Technical Superintendent, or similar)
- Technical & Operational Knowledge – Experience with PMS, dry-docking, safety, and fleet management software
- Project Management Skills – Ability to oversee implementation projects from start to finish
- Strong Communicator – Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Client-Focused Mindset – Passionate about delivering value to customers and driving adoption of new solutions
- Self-Motivated & Disciplined – Capable of working independently in a remote setting
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills – Ability to assess complex challenges and provide practical solutions
- Software Implementation – Previous experience rolling out maritime software solutions
- Database Knowledge – Familiarity with Oracle and/or MS SQL Server
- Programming Background – Experience with .NET, Visual Basic 6, or Gupta SQLWindows/Centura (not mandatory)
- Shape the Future of Maritime Technology – Work at the intersection of shipping and digital innovation
- Global Reach – Engage with international clients and contribute to large-scale projects
- Career Growth – Be part of a dynamic team driving transformation in the maritime sector
- Remote Flexibility – Enjoy the freedom to work independently while staying connected with a global team