Lead Program Manager Consultant

Keystone Solutions; Brussel Hoofdstad; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 135 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Keystone Solutions is seeking a Lead Program Manager to drive a complex Data Transformation program on-site with client teams in Belgium. You will define governance, coordinate multiple delivery streams, and report to executive leadership.

The role requires 10+ years in program management, solid experience with data platforms, governance, and agile at scale. Certifications such as PMP/PgMP/Prince2/MSP are preferred, plus fluency in Dutch, French, and English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Program Management, Strategic Transformation, or Enterprise Change.
• Mandatory experience: Enterprise Data Platforms, Data Governance, Data Operating Models, Analytics ecosystems, Agile at scale.
• Language: Dutch, French, and English strong written and spoken.
• 60% on-site and 40% remote working expectation.
• PM certifications: PMP, PgMP, Prince2 Practitioner, MSP or equivalent.

Responsabilités

• Define, govern, coordinate, and deliver the client's strategic Data Transformation Program.
• Establish a modern Self-Service Data Platform and data products; modernize reporting tooling and Power BI adoption.
• Coordinate initiative owners and IT Delivery leads for a cohesive roadmap and governance.
• Drive the transformation roadmap, align with executive management, and lead steering committees.
• Act as primary contact for executive management and provide clear reporting.
• Coordinate priorities, dependencies, and integrated planning across business and IT.
• Drive data product adoption, promote a data-driven culture, and manage change.
• Own program risk and dependencies, ensure governance and regulatory compliance.

Connaissances

Executive presence

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical/problem-solving

Change management

Results-driven

Ambiguity navigation

Resilience

Formation

PMP / PgMP / Prince2 / MSP or equivalent

Outils

Power BI

Description du poste

Mission Overview:

The Lead Program Manager consultancy mission is offered by Keystone Solutions, with the consultant working on-site at the client. As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will represent our values and expertise while delivering strategic transformation in a dynamic client environment.

Responsibilities:

• Define, govern, coordinate, and deliver the client's strategic Data Transformation Program, including initiatives such as Self-Service Data Platform, Decommissioning Legacy BI & Technology Evolution, and Reporting Tooling Simplification.
• Establish a modern Self-Service Data Platform, enable reusable Data Products, simplify and modernize reporting technologies, accelerate Power BI adoption, reduce technical debt and operational costs, and ensure alignment with Data Management Strategy and target architecture.
• Cooperate with Initiative Owners and IT Delivery leads to ensure a coherent transformation program with shared strategy, roadmap, governance, and delivery plan.
• Drive the transformation roadmap, align objectives with executive management, establish governance, and lead executive steering committees.
• Act as primary contact for executive management, provide clear reporting, facilitate decision-making, and build strong partnerships across business and IT communities.
• Coordinate initiative owners and delivery leads, ensure consistency of priorities, drive integrated planning, resolve dependencies, and deliver agreed outcomes.
• Drive adoption of Data Products and Self-Service capabilities, support business and data communities, coordinate communication and change management, and promote a data-driven culture.
• Own program risk and dependency landscape, ensure compliance with governance and regulatory requirements, and define mitigating actions.

Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Program Management, Strategic Transformation, or Enterprise Change Management.
• Mandatory technical experience: Enterprise Data Platforms, Data Management concepts, Data Products, Data Governance, Data Operating Models, Reporting and Analytics ecosystems, Agile delivery at scale, hybrid delivery models.
• Preferable technical experience: Data Mesh principles, Self-Service Data Platforms, Power BI migration programs, Enterprise Architecture governance, Cloud and modern data technologies.
• Mandatory business experience: Leading large-scale transformation programs, coordinating multiple project managers and delivery organizations, working with senior executives, managing complex stakeholder environments, technology modernization, budget management, vendor and partner management.
• Preferable business experience: Experience in large financial institutions or regulated environments.
• Soft skills: Exceptional strategic thinking, executive presence, outstanding communication, strong leadership, ability to navigate ambiguity, stakeholder management, analytical and problem-solving skills, results-driven mindset, resilience, change leadership, and people engagement.
• Program Management certification: PMP, PgMP, Prince2 Practitioner, MSP or equivalent.
• Language requirements: Strong written and spoken communication skills in Dutch, French, and English.
• Expectation: 60% on site & 40% homeworking.

Keystone Solutions Advantages:

• Consultancy Nature: You will work on-site as a Keystone Solutions consultant, bringing expertise and values to every engagement.
• Dynamic Projects: Experience diverse challenges across various client environments, broadening your professional exposure.
• Turbo-Charged Learning: Accelerate your development with continuous learning and exposure to cutting-edge transformation programs.
• Skyrocketing Ambition: Keystone Solutions is committed to your career growth, offering opportunities to lead and innovate.
• Values: Being a “K-Stone” means embodying our core values and delivering excellence in every mission.