Senior Program Manager – Software Delivery & Planning Systems

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.

Responsibilities: 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.

Requirements: You have 10+ years of experience as a project manager focusing on software delivery projects; 6+ years of experience in program management for large-scale organizational initiatives; 5+ years of experience working within Agile and Scrum delivery teams; 2+ years of experience with planning systems within a transport or logistics context; End-to-end experience with 'buy and integrate' models and have managed several RFP processes; 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).

Offer: 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) according to the offer, while the top of the page lists 'Fulltime, Hybrid'; Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers.