Project Manager for Big Data Project

  • 12 January 2022
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.

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