Job Location: Belgium
Job Type: Contract
Job Category: Project Management
Do you have 8+ years of experience in Project Management? We are looking for a Project Manager for a long-term data project in the aerospace industry. Work conditions: hybrid, with preference for on-site working in Belgium.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant project management experience
- Experience at large organisations either as an employee or freelancer
- Demonstrable experience in delivery of Data driven solutions (Big Data, Data Lake solutions etc.) would be an added value
- Air traffic domain experience (Flight, Flow, Routing, Capacity planning) would be considered an advantage
- Hands-on project management experience with modern tools and processes, including use of globally recognized standards such as PMI, PRINCE2, Agile PM etc; Certification would be an advantage
- Ability to interview and select right human resources to deliver the project
- Excellent Customer-facing and internal communication skills
- Ability to identify and plan resources (both human resources and materials) required to deliver the project
- Desirable education: Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, General Management)
- Ability to manage and coach stakeholders at the Programme level; and lead, manage and direct a multi-disciplinary project team
- Character skills – Communication: Adapts communication to different situations and audiences; Strategic focus: Aligns action to strategy; Analytical skills: Applies methodical approach to complex information; Problem Solving: Anticipates and solves project issues; customer focus: Adapts services to respond to customer needs; Ability to work in a multinational and multicultural environment; Professional conduct in line with the corporate behaviours, i.e., result-driven, readiness to change, customer focus, integrity and team-player approach; Emotional Intelligence required to deal with people and influence them
- Language(s): English (fluent)
Job description:
- Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
- Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques
- Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress
- Report on the project progress and escalate to the Programme Management Team when required
- Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
- Identify the resources required to deliver the project and ensure their availability and allocation to the project
- Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of multiple projects
- Establish, maintain and manage the relationships with the Customer and other relevant stakeholders
- Identify, manage and report on the risks associated with the project to both internal and external stakeholders
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
- Track project performance, specifically to analyse the successful completion of short and long-term goals
- Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis
- Establish and promote Project Management best practices within the Programme, share knowledge with other colleagues and proactively identify improvement areas
- Perform any other task in line with the main purpose of the job.