Senior IT Delivery Manager – Infra Industry (Experienced)

Valcon; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth path

Innovative environment

Immediate impact

Annual bonus up to 4 months

Company car / mobility budget

Work-life balance sabbatical / extra休

Job summary

Valcon is seeking a seasoned IT Delivery Manager to lead delivery across infra-focused IT projects and guide diverse, high-performing teams. You will ensure delivery quality, coordinate with clients and executives, and shape impactful IT solutions such as workflows, data platforms, and reports.

You bring 10+ years in consultancy, 5+ years as a delivery lead, and deep infra sector knowledge, with fluency in Dutch and English. A strong business acumen and stakeholder management are essential.

Qualifications

• A completed Bachelor’s and Master’s degree with a technical or numerical component.
• At least 10 years of relevant consultancy experience.
• Deep knowledge of Infra Industry (Grid operators, Rail, Water, Aviation).
• At least 5 years of experience as a delivery lead in a project environment.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT project delivery and ensure quality across teams and client orgs.
• Define processes and specifications for new IT solutions.
• Coordinate with C-level and steering groups for smooth delivery of projects.

Skills

Delivery management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Dutch language

English language

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical or numerical field

Master’s degree in technical or numerical field

Job description

Are you a results-driven leader with a passion for delivering high-quality IT projects and inspiring teams to create impactful business solutions?

At Valcon, we are looking for a seasoned IT Delivery Manager with extensive experience in the Infra Industry (Grid operators, Rail, Water, Aviation).

Valcon supports a large number of Infra customers with the IT transformation of their mission critical IT landscapes. In order to shape, drive and monitor these implementations we need highly skilled delivery managers with deep infra industry expertise and extensive IT experience.

What will you do?

As a Delivery Lead within our IT Project & Delivery Management capability, you contribute to the success of Valcon’s projects with our clients. You take responsibility for the quality of our work, and organize, lead and monitor projects of individuals and the coherence of those projects. Moreover, you are business-savvy and able to communicate throughout all levels of our client’s organization. Together with project teams, you realize impressive IT solutions such as mobile business applications, workflow systems, robots and reports.

Among your responsibilities will be the following:

• Advising on and delivery of applications of modern IT technologies in process improvements.


• Defining processes and retrieving specifications of new IT solutions.


• Designing and developing an application, reporting tool, data warehouse or robot with one of the leading methodologies.


• Validation of the quality of the solution through demos, testing and end-user acceptance.


• Continuous coordination with clients and end-users about the semi-finished product and the end product.


• Liaising with C-level and steering groups in the aim of a smooth delivery of Valcon’s projects.


• A leading functional role in timely delivery of projects concerning UI/UX, architecture, integrations, testing or project management and guiding consultants.

What do we offer you?

• Personal development: a tailor-made growth path with training, courses, certification and mentoring by experienced colleagues.


• An innovative work environment: collaborate with a team of experts pushing boundaries in data, technology, and consulting.


• Immediate impact and responsibility: you’ll make a difference for our clients from day one and are entrusted with responsibilities that challenge you to bring the best out of yourself.


• Inspiring work culture: a supportive, flexible, and no-nonsense environment that fosters your growth and fully allows you to be yourself.

Additionally, we offer:

• Competitive and transparent salary according to our pay structure, an annual bonus of up to 4 months’ salary (depending on seniority level, individual performance, and company results), and a monthly expense allowance of €95.


• A company car or mobility budget.


• A workplace that prioritizes and respects your work-life balance (for example by offering you the option of taking a sabbatical or expand the amount of holidays per year).


• An affordable sports membership that allows you to participate in 50 different sports offered by over 10,000 partners.


• The opportunity to work remotely from abroad for 10 days per year.


• A vibrant community that organizes both professional and social events.

Experience

• A completed Bachelor’s and Master’s degree with a technical or numerical component.


• At least 10 years of relevant work experience in consultancy.


• Deep knowledge of Infra Industry (Grid operators, Rail, Water, Aviation) and processes.


• Extensive experience with IT implementations.


• At least 5 years of experience as a delivery lead in a project environment.


• Strong personality; you are able to maintain your view while managing difficult stakeholders.


• Commercial expertise; experience in building and maintaining customer relationships.


• You’re fluent in Dutch and English.

Keywords

• A good sense of humour


• Integrity, respect, intellectually curious and an open mind


• Reliable, proactive, result-oriented and focused
  
• Strong problem-solving skills


• Work comfortably, collaboratively and productively within a team and across multidisciplinary functions