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Business Project Manager Programme Manager

BrusselsHybridHours negotiable<3months

An organization is undertaking a large-scale digital transformation program.

  • Currently, various business activities may involve multiple applications, databases, documents, and manual processes. The objective is to integrate these activities into a modern, digital ecosystem.
  • The program covers:
  • Digital management of business processes.
  • Modernization of existing applications.
  • Management of historical databases and information.
  • Development of digital portals.
  • Document and case management.
  • Collaboration with external partners.
  • Data migration and integration.
  • Improvement of services provided to citizens.
  • The Business Project Manager / Programme Manager will lead this entire transformation.

What you do

Program Management & Governance.

  • Create the overall program roadmap.
  • Define project phases, milestones, and deadlines.
  • Conduct steering committee meetings (COPIL).
  • Track risks, issues, and dependencies.
  • Make strategic decisions and resolve escalations.

Business & IT Coordination.

  • Work with business departments to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Conduct workshops with business stakeholders.
  • Understand existing business processes.
  • Identify operational challenges.
  • Define functional requirements.
  • Coordinate with IT teams to implement solutions.

IT Architecture & Application Integration.

  • Understand how different IT systems communicate and integrate.
  • Application integration.
  • Enterprise architecture.
  • Digital platforms.
  • Document management systems.
  • Data exchange.
  • Web portals and GIS/geospatial systems.

Budget & Financial Management.

  • Responsible for program financial management.
  • Prepare budget estimates.
  • Monitor program expenditure.
  • Obtain financial approvals.
  • Manage vendor contracts.
  • Prepare public procurement documentation.

Vendor & Stakeholder Management.

  • Coordinate multiple external service providers and internal departments.
  • Ensure all teams work towards the same objectives and deadlines.

Testing & Implementation.

  • Ensure everything works correctly before launching new systems.
  • Define end-to-end testing strategies.
  • Coordinate technical and functional testing.
  • Organize UAT (User Acceptance Testing).
  • Manage production releases.
  • Ensure smooth operational handover.

Data Governance & Migration.

  • Ensure historical data is migrated correctly.
  • Ensure no important information is lost.
  • Ensure data quality and accuracy are maintained.
  • Consolidate different databases.
  • Ensure data can be securely accessed and published.

Change Management & ITSM.

  • Ensure employees can successfully adopt the new systems.
  • Coordinate:
  • Employee training.
  • Communication plans.
  • Change management activities.
  • Operational readiness.
  • IT Service Management (ITSM).
  • Service Delivery Management.
  • Understand both program implementation and operational IT service delivery.

Profile

  • Extensive senior-level program management experience.
  • Experience with public procurement is particularly valuable, as this is a public-sector environment.
  • Native-level French proficiency is strictly mandatory.
  • The program involves extensive interaction with French-speaking public-sector stakeholders.
  • Steering committee meetings and business workshops may be conducted in French.
  • The candidate must communicate complex business and technical matters confidently.
  • The candidate must coordinate internal teams and external partners in French.

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