Project Manager

We are looking for a Senior Project Manager (aka Epic Owner).

The Epic Owner plans and steers implementation of large and complex IT development initiatives across different teams (business and/or technical) within budget, in line with continuous deliveries.

Establish e2e delivery plan for epics/features:

- Manage epic budget, follow-up on expenses and prepare Capex releases.

- Ensure with stakeholders if appropriate change management plan exists.

The clients methodology is in continuous transformation to Agile methodology. We expect the contractor being able to work in an Agile environment and to support the transformation.

- The contractor is working within a large team with significant turn-over (back-log, high workload, high expectations, high visibility). We expect the contractor to take initiatives and to be able to manage pressure.

DEGREE & EXPERIENCE:

- Minimum 10 years proven experience as dedicated Project Manager in complex environments.

- Experience in the Telco industry is a plus.

- Experience with IT project management, requiring coordination between multiple teams/domains.

- Experience with working in large organisations and bridge business and technical departments

- Experience with Agile way of working.

- Familiar with MS Office Tools : Teams, Word, Excel and Powerpoint.

- Able to manage all types of projects, business and technical.

- Solution oriented, stress resistant and performing well under tight deadlines

- Facilitate large meetings, workshops, and presentations to senior management

- Proactivity on issues & risks and strongly results driven.

- A strong sense of urgency and capacity to prioritize.

LANGUAGES:

- English is a must.

- Dutch or French (knowledge of the 2 languages is a plus).

Location:

Standard location is Brussels and partly remote working is allowed.