Project Manager
- Full-time
- Contract Type: Short term contract
Company Description
Passionate about digital, data, IoT or AI and willing to join a dynamic and ambitious team on a human scale?
For more than 15 years, we have been advising companies and administrations and supporting them in the implementation of their transformation projects in Brussels and abroad.
To do so, we rely both on technological leverage and on the strength of our DNA based on collective intelligence, agility and entrepreneurial spirit.
With a presence on five continents and more than 4,000 employees, our goal is to reach more than a €1 billion revenue by 2024. Innovation is at the heart of our development and we are involved in areas linked to the technological changes of major groups, such as Big Data, IoT, Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence.
Our values & playfields:
- Intelligence collective
- Agility
- Entrepreneurship /Intrapreneurship
- Promote diversity/mixity (Support to the Fondation femmes@Numerique...)
- Commitment (employees, partners, schools, associations...)
- Respect for human beings and quality of life at work
- Open-mindedness and inclusiveness
Together, let’s build Talan’s future.
Job Description
As a Project Manager, you will work closely with the customers to drive the successful delivery of IT projects. You will facilitate the management of scope for the customer’s requirements, plan implementations and deliver to the planned scope and budget.
You will be part of the Project Delivery Service and report to your Team Lead. Project Delivery Services (PDS) delivers IT projects in many areas: from infrastructure, lifecycle to applications.
Key responsibilities:
- Leads project delivery from beginning to end
- Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with management and stakeholders
- Develop full-scale project plans and associated communications documents following the company’s standard
- Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary as per defined process
- Ensure that project meets its deliverables in agreed schedule, as per the scope, within stipulated budget and as per the quality standards
- Effectively communicate project expectations to team lead and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
- Ensures project or service scope and deliverables are defined and agreed with all relevant parties
- Liaise with client (SNCB/MNBS) and IT Teams on an ongoing basis
- Diagnoses and evaluates potential risks and issues throughout the project and executes appropriate plans to mitigate them.
- Reports regularly to the Team Lead and Stakeholders with regard to risks
- Be a key member of the overall Project Delivery Services
Qualifications
Team Knowledge and Skills
- 5 + years relevant experience with project management
- Strong affinity with IT and its complexity
- Experience within Public Sector will also be considered an asset
- Recognises and applies our Core Values: Professionalism, Respect, Entrepreneurship, Corporation and Leadership
- Demonstrated “can do” work ethic coupled with effective time management and ability to overcome ambiguously or under-defined problems
- Knowledge of Agile delivery methodology and SAFe (Essentials) are considered an asset
- PM² and/or PMBOK knowledge are preferred. Prince2, qualifications are an asset; ITIL Certification. A Project Methodology Certification is a MUST.
- Can facilitate Steerco, project update meetings and guide resources.
- Possesses the ability to communicate, present and produce documentation on various levels for differing audiences
- Proficient in Dutch, French and English.
Additional Information
- Hybrid role: Anderlecht, Brussels