Senior Program Manager – Software Delivery & Planning Systems

Pauwels Consulting; Anderlecht; Sur place; EUR 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pauwels Consulting is assisting a major transport-sector organization in Brussels to hire a Senior Program Manager to lead a high-priority software transformation. You will oversee end-to-end delivery across multiple streams and ensure alignment with business objectives.

The role requires extensive experience in program management, Agile and Scrum, RFP lifecycles, and integration of planning systems with existing infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 10+ years as a project manager focused on software delivery.
• 6+ years in program management for large-scale initiatives.
• 5+ years in Agile and Scrum delivery teams.
• 2+ years working with planning systems in transport/logistics.
• End-to-end experience with buy-and-integrate models and RFP processes.
• Fluent in Dutch, French and English.

Responsabilités

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex software programs within a multi-stakeholder environment.
• Manage the procurement and integration of large-scale software solutions including the full RFP lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain strategic roadmaps in collaboration with executive leadership.
• Ensure the alignment of software development life cycles with business objectives across various project streams.
• Drive the implementation of specialized planning systems while maintaining integration with existing infrastructure.
• Oversee cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies and recognized project management frameworks.

Connaissances

Software delivery

Program management

Agile & Scrum

RFP processes

Executive communication

Outils

PM²

PMBOK

SAFe

Description du poste

Our client, a major organization in the transport sector, is looking for a Senior Program Manager to lead a high-priority software transformation program. The role involves overseeing complex delivery streams and managing the end-to-end integration of advanced planning systems.

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex software programs within a multi-stakeholder environment.
• Manage the procurement and integration of large-scale software solutions including the full RFP lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain strategic roadmaps in collaboration with executive leadership.
• Ensure the alignment of software development life cycles with business objectives across various project streams.
• Drive the implementation of specialized planning systems while maintaining integration with existing infrastructure.
• Oversee cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies and recognized project management frameworks.

• You have 10+ years of experience as a project manager focusing on software delivery projects.
• You possess 6+ years of experience in program management for large-scale organizational initiatives.
• You bring 5+ years of experience working within Agile and Scrum delivery teams.
• You have 2+ years of experience with planning systems within a transport or logistics context.
• You possess end-to-end experience with "buy and integrate" models and have managed several RFP processes.
• You are fluent in Dutch, French, and English.

Nice to Haves

• Proven experience communicating with C-level Executives.
• Expertise in strategic roadmap creation.
• Proficiency with project management frameworks such as PM², PMBOK, or SAFe.
• Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC).

• Start date: 01/02/2027
• Duration: until 30/04/2028
• Work regime: Full-time
• Location: Brussels
• Working model: Onsite (up to 5 days per week)
• Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers