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The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.
Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.
Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.
IT Infrastructure Project Manager
Requisition ID 9767
Posting Start Date 27/10/2025
Function
Elia Group is at the forefront of Europe’s energy transition, operating vital electricity transmission networks in Belgium and Germany. As the sector accelerates its digital transformation, our IT infrastructure is rapidly evolving to support new technologies and ways of working.
Within our IT Infrastructure department, we're looking for an experienced IT Infrastructure Project Manager to coordinate strategic transversal programs that bridge infrastructure, network, and security domains and enable Elia Group’s digital transformation.
You will act as a key representative of IT, ensuring that planning, alignment, and delivery are coherent across domains and entities. You will steer and deliver complex, multi-disciplinary programs, keeping all IT domains aligned with business needs and driving effective teamwork and transparency. Your work enables Elia Group’s successful digital transformation.
Your role will involve
- Lead transversal programs Oversee delivery of IT programs affecting multiple domains or entities. Turn strategic goals into actionable plans and milestones. Coordinate between technical, architecture, product, and business teams. Manage interdependencies, risks, and drive program progress.
- Plan, monitor, and report Develop and maintain integrated program plans. Track progress, costs, and resources to ensure on-time and transparent delivery. Prepare concise reports and dashboards for management. Facilitate decision-making with risk analysis and recommendations.
- Ensure alignment and governance Represent IT in steering committees and cross-functional meetings. Maintain compliance with architecture, security, and governance standards. Align solutions with business needs and operational requirements. Help improve program governance processes.
- Drive collaboration and engagement Promote collaboration among IT, OT, and business teams. Encourage constructive problem-solving and shared ownership. Support transparent communication and continuous improvement. Enable effective change management and stakeholder engagement.
- Virtualized and digital substations You will help coordinate the IT contribution to Elia’s next-generation substations — where physical equipment is being replaced by virtualized and digital systems.
- Sovereign cloud implementation You may also manage transversal activities related to the deployment of Elia’s Belgian sovereign cloud zone, a key initiative to strengthen digital sovereignty and data protection.
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Your Profile
- Master’s degree in information technology, Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in IT project or program management within complex and multi-stakeholder environments.
- Proven experience in coordinating transversal or cross-functional programs involving several IT domains (infrastructure, applications, data, security, architecture).
- Strong understanding of IT governance frameworks, including architecture, security, compliance, and change management principles.
- Demonstrated ability to plan, monitor, and report on large-scale technical programs, ensuring alignment between IT and business priorities.
- Experience working in hybrid environments combining waterfall and agile/product delivery models.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at different organizational levels (technical experts, managers, executives).
- Strong facilitation skills and proven ability to create collaboration between diverse teams and entities (local and group level).
- Analytical mindset with the ability to anticipate risks, structure complex topics, and propose clear decisions or mitigation actions.
- Solid understanding of financial and resource management aspects in large IT programs (budget, capacity, sourcing).
- Experience in change management and adoption of new processes or technologies is a plus.
- Certification in project management methodologies (PMP, Prince2, PM², or SAFe Agile) is an asset.
- Excellent command of English AND French or Dutch (professional proficiency in the other language is expected). Knowledge of German is an advantage.
Offer
Salary a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results.
Insurance group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance.
Vacation You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment).
Social fund Year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs.
Communication you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement.
Discounts you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill.
Mobility we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.
Elia shares Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price.
Location
Ave. de Vilvoorde, 1000 Bruxelles (Schaerbeek train station) + work from home.
Regular travel within Belgium and occasional trips to Berlin.
There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!
In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits
- A job full of variety with a top employer Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.
- Focus on personal growth and well-being at work Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost. At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.
- Development opportunities for a challenging career At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.
- A diverse team of passionate colleagues Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.
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