Expert Lead Consultant

Addestino Innovation Management; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Competitive compensation

Personal development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Belgium is seeking an Expert Lead Consultant to deliver high-quality technical solutions while mentoring junior experts. This role involves maintaining architectural oversight across projects and coaching the team to enhance their capabilities. Candidates should have a Master’s or PhD in a relevant field and be proficient in Dutch or French, alongside strong English skills. The position offers a flexible work environment and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise with hands-on delivery experience in relevant domain.
• Ability to maintain architectural overview while delivering robust solutions.
• Fluent in Dutch or French with strong English skills.
• Communicate confidently with IT and business stakeholders.
• Proactively manage risks and adapt to evolving context and requirements.
• Enjoy coaching and developing junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality technical solutions for clients.
• Maintain architectural overview and ensure solution consistency.
• Lead technical discussions and manage project risks.
• Lead technical discussions, workshops, and stakeholder interactions with confidence.
• Proactively identify and mitigate technical, delivery, and team-related risks.
• Coach and support junior expert consultants through guidance, reviews, and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Expertise in technical domains

Communication skills with stakeholders

Coaching and mentoring juniors

Risk management

Mentoring & coaching

Education

Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering Science, Data Science

Job description

Are you ready to combine deep technical expertise with architectural oversight and a strong coaching mindset, while creating real impact for clients? As an Expert Lead Consultant, you are hands‑on in delivering high‑quality technical solutions, while keeping the bigger picture firmly in sight. You translate complex client challenges into sustainable, business‑driven solutions and act as a trusted technical authority across projects and industries. At the same time, you guide and inspire junior experts, helping them grow while strengthening the overall technical quality of the team.

Are you ready to take the lead and shape both solutions and people?

What You Will Do

• Deliver high-quality, hands‑on technical solutions that set the benchmark for quality
• Maintain architectural overview across modules or projects, ensuring consistency and scalability
• Translate client context into sustainable, business‑relevant technical solutions
• Lead technical discussions, workshops, and stakeholder interactions with confidence
• Proactively identify and mitigate technical, delivery, and team‑related risks
• Coach and support junior expert consultants through guidance, reviews, and knowledge sharing

How You Will Grow

• Career growth via a Personal Development Plan, supported by your Coach, your trusted HR Business Partner and your Career Sponsor
• Strengthen the combination of technical expertise, architectural thinking, and coaching responsibility
• Increase impact beyond personal delivery by elevating solution quality and team capability
• Progress towards Domain Specialist roles by driving technical direction and becoming a trusted client advisor

Who We’re Looking For

• Hold a Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering Science, Data Science, or related fields
• Bring strong expertise in a relevant technical domain with hands‑on delivery experience
• Maintain architectural overview while delivering high‑quality, robust solutions
• Communicate confidently with both IT and business stakeholders
• Proactively manage risks and adapt to evolving context and requirements
• Enjoy coaching and developing junior colleagues
• Are fluent in either Dutch or French and have a solid understanding of the other language; strong English skills are required

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment: Offices located in Zele and Brussels and the possibility to work from home regularly. So, you can choose the setting that helps you perform your best.
• Competitive compensation: A complete package including company car, group & health insurance, meal and eco vouchers, net expense allowance, and more.
• A personal approach: You define your own career path and growth pace.
• Top‑tier team: Work with highly driven colleagues who support and challenge each other.

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