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Project Manager Transformation & Implementation

AntwerpHybridHours negotiable<3months

You will join a dynamic environment that is constantly evolving and rapidly transitioning from a startup to a scale-up.

  • Within a complex program, multiple tracks run in parallel, with your focus on concrete implementation and operationalization.
  • You translate a clearly defined scope and contractual agreements into a workable reality within the organization.
  • In doing so, you never lose sight of operational feasibility.
  • You take ownership, ask the right questions, dare to challenge, and ensure that decisions are actually executed.

What you will do.

  • You will take the lead on the implementation of a complex, multi-track program.
  • You will monitor progress, dependencies, risks, and deliverables across various projects.
  • You will translate scope, agreements, and objectives into concrete actions and operational processes.
  • You will bring structure to complex situations and ensure clear planning, dashboards, and reporting.
  • You will identify roadblocks and proactively propose pragmatic solutions.
  • You will work closely with various domains, including Operations, HR, Legal, Communication, and IT.
  • You will manage stakeholders from operational level to senior management and C-level.
  • You will ensure that projects are measurable and audit-ready.
  • You will monitor business impact and ensure that solutions are effectively workable in the field.
  • You will constructively challenge decisions and existing working methods.
  • You will facilitate discussions and ensure clear agreements, ownership, and follow-up.
  • You will ensure that projects do not get stuck in analysis but actually lead to execution and results.

Profile

  • Drive. Ownership. Structure. Calmness. Impact.
  • You are someone who says: "I'll take this on and make sure it gets done."
  • At the same time, you know perfectly when to delegate, set boundaries, and let other teams take responsibility.
  • You feel comfortable in an environment where not everything is predefined and where speed, curiosity, and pragmatism are important.

What they ask

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in project management or a similar role.
  • A demonstrable track record with complex and high-impact projects.
  • Experience with multiple stakeholders and cross-functional/organization-wide projects.
  • Very hands-on, proactive, and results-oriented.
  • Strong in structure, planning, and organization.
  • A true solution mindset: you see problems, but primarily come up with solutions.
  • Taking ownership and independently bringing things to a successful conclusion.
  • Remaining calm and reliable when pressure is high.
  • Strong in stakeholder management and able to naturally engage people.
  • Assertive enough to challenge, but always in a diplomatic way.
  • Curious and eager to understand why something happens before deciding how it should be done.
  • Very strong communication skills and able to report complex matters clearly.
  • Fluent in Dutch and English.

Nice-to-haves.

  • Experience within telecom, infrastructure, or similar technical environments.
  • Experience with large programs in addition to classic projects.
  • Experience in high-pressure or crisis-like environments.
  • An IT background.
  • Experience with contract implementations or highly regulated environments.
  • Experience with AI tools to support project management.

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