Project Manager

BDO; Zaventem; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO Belgium is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee digital technology projects within a global network. You will build relationships with Global Office departments and business services teams, ensuring governance and project standards are maintained and reported to executives.

You will coordinate with Business Analysts and Change Management, produce and maintain high-quality project documentation, and run project boards where appropriate.

Qualifications

• Min 5 years of experience as a project manager or similar position.
• Prince2 qualified (or experience in Prince2 project management).
• Experience with both Agile and waterfall methodologies.
• Proven ability to tailor PM approaches and techniques to the project environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure projects follow PM best practices and reporting processes.
• Work with Business Analysts and Change Management across project lifecycles.
• Produce and maintain project documentation and bi-weekly reports.
• Run project board meetings and liaise with board members and stakeholders.
• Own projects, build relationships, and organise resources.
• Coordinate with third party providers as needed.
• Understand inflight changes in project requirements.
• Plan and design outcomes-focused projects and monitor key risks.
• Ensure workstreams are coordinated and risks/issues are resolved.
• Deliver outputs within time, quality, and cost constraints.
• Identify additional activities where gaps exist.
• Regularly report to sponsor and governance forums.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comm., and

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Project governance

Job description

We’re BDO, a global network connected to local markets. Our people work together to provide specialist expertise, helping businesses achieve their goals and grow.

We inspire others, to go further. We create together, to reach higher. We build trust, to lead purposefully.

Whether you're building your future or starting your career – with us, you won’t do it alone. From creating solutions for our clients to building careers for our people, we shape what matters, and that’s where you come in.

Position:

Project Manager

As an experienced Project Manager within the team, you will be required to manage a variety of projects with a focus on digital technology products. The role will involve building strong relationships both with the Global Office departments and business services teams and working with key stakeholders from across the business, ensuring that good governance and project standards are maintained and reporting regularly to executives on progress.

Key accountabilities

• Ensuring that all projects follow project management best practices and reporting processes already used by Global A&A
• Working closely with Business Analysts and Change Management on projects throughout their lifecycle
• Producing and maintaining project documentation to a high-quality and on a timely basis; including bi-weekly reports, project plans, etc.
• Running regular project board meetings (when appropriate to the project) and liaising with your board members and stakeholders at various levels as required.
• Taking ownership of your projects, building relationships, and organising resource
• Liaising with third party providers where appropriate
• Understand the inflight and upcoming changes in project business requirements(s)
• Plan and design ‘outcome focused’ projects, monitor progress against agreed parameters, identify key risks, resolve issues and initiate timely corrective action
• Ensure underlying workstreams are coordinated
• Resolve risks and issues
• Ensure outputs meet requirements within time, quality, cost constraints
• Identify and initiate additional activities wherever gaps exist
• Regularly report to your sponsor and other governance forums

Qualifications and Experience

• Min 5 years of experience as a project manager or similar position, preferably in a professional service environment
• Prince2 qualified (or experience in working within Prince2 project management principles)
• Experience of both Agile and waterfall project management methodologies
• Proven experience in tailoring your project management approach and techniques

according to the project environment

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills

Excellent stakeholder and relationship management skills, with an ability to work collaboratively across disciplines and drive forward change

Why BDO?

We inspire others, to go further

At BDO, your ideas matter. You’re encouraged to think beyond the expected, explore new possibilities, and shape your own path. Here, you can make a meaningful impact, on your career, on your community, and on the future we build together.

We create together, to reach higher

We’re a people‑powered organisation, united by our diverse strengths and shared ambition. You’ll join a collaborative global team that values your perspective, amplifies your ideas, and supports your growth. Through global connections, shared knowledge, and opportunities for mobility, you’ll be part of something bigger: creating solutions that matter.

We build trust, to lead purposefully

Your expertise drives real outcomes at BDO. You’ll be part of an organisation that is trusted, recognised, and respected worldwide. With a strong commitment to integrity, sustainability, and positive impact, you'll be empowered to lead with purpose, both in the work you deliver, and in the communities where you live and work.

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