Job Description

Position description

Job title

Manager – Public Sector IT Project Manager

Function

Advisory - Manager

Roles & Responsibilities

As an IT Project Manager in the Public Sector, you will be the driving force behind managing innovative IT projects. You will play a key role in coordinating teams and implementing flexible methodologies to meet the rapidly evolving needs within the public sector.

Your core responsibilities will include:

  • Leading multidisciplinary teams in delivering IT strategic projects, ensuring adaptability, continuous improvement, and alignment with project objectives.
  • Leveraging expertise in IT strategy and architecture to align project objectives with the client’s broader digital transformation goals.
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, providing actionable insights and recommendations on IT systems, processes, and governance structures.
  • Developing and maintaining detailed project plans, prioritizing tasks based on client and stakeholder needs, while ensuring alignment with the organization’s long-term digital vision.
  • Integrating advanced technologies, such as AI, into project plans to enhance operational efficiency and deliver sustainable results.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships by serving as a bridge between technical teams, business units, and external partners to ensure smooth collaboration.
  • Ensuring compliance with quality standards, regulations, and safety protocols in line with sector standards.
  • Proactively identifying and shaping business opportunities, supporting go-to-market strategies to drive growth and innovation.

  • Location

    Zaventem HQ

    Skills & Qualifications

    In addition to a Master's degree in economics, informatics or engineering or similar field, you should possess:

  • At least 5 years of experience in project management, with in-depth knowledge of methodologies and tools (such as Prince-2, PMI, PMBOK, etc.), preferably in a public sector environment.
  • Proven track record of delivering successful IT projects within tight deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Previous experience in consulting is an advantage.
  • Certifications such as Scrum Master, Agile Project Management, Cobit, ITIL, or TOGAF are assets.
  • Demonstrating a strong understanding of Digital strategy.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple individual projects, optimize interconnections, and respond quickly to changing requirements and priorities.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, change management, and storytelling skills.
  • A natural inclination for innovation, entrepreneurship, and agility in dynamic environments.
  • You confidently navigate AI topics and are able to communicate complex concepts to stakeholders, make ethically sound decisions and adapt to evolving technologies.
  • Flexibility, resilience, and motivation to work on diverse projects, with fluency in French and English (Dutch is a plus).
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