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Senior Program Manager – IT & Business Transformation

Digital
(Project) Management
Bachelor
Advanced (5+)
Location
Schaerbeek, Brussels-Capital
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, Hybrid

Our client, a major organization in the telecommunications sector, is seeking a professional to lead and manage large-scale program teams. The role involves ensuring the delivery of major business initiatives within a complex IT environment while strictly managing scope and budget.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver the program and underlying projects within the predefined scope, timeline, and budget.
  • Coordinate organizational change across various departments and implement governance rules.
  • Establish cross-functional teams covering both business and technical domains to ensure end-to-end delivery.
  • Define realistic program plans aligned with the internal roadmap and resource availability.
  • Manage the program budget and take corrective actions to ensure financial targets are met.
  • Provide daily leadership and coaching to a team of 5 to 10 project managers to ensure methodology application.

Requirements

  • You have 8+ years of experience in program and project management within complex environments.
  • You possess extensive expertise in complex multi-project coordination within the Digital / IT Domain and large-scale delivery
  • You have sound knowledge of project methodologies such as PMI, Prince 2, and Agile.
  • You bring proficiency in MS Project and the MS Office suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • You have a proven track record of coaching and steering teams of 5-10 project managers.
  • You possess strong leadership, negotiation, and business acumen skills.
  • You are autonomous, result-oriented, and capable of navigating through ambiguity.
  • You are fluent in Dutch, French, and English.

Nice to Haves

  • Working knowledge of MS Access for data tracking.

Offer

  • Work regime: Full-time
  • Location: Brussels (hybrid)
  • Duration: ASAP - 31/12/2026
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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