Project Manager

We currently have a vacancy for a Project Manager fluent in English, to offer his/her services as an expert who will be based in Belgium. The work will be carried out either in the company’s premises or on-site at customer premises. In the context of the first assignment, the successful candidate will be integrated with the Development team of the company that will closely cooperate with a major client’s IT team on site.

Your tasks

• Manage and follow up a set of projects in some or all their life cycle phases (inception, elaboration, construction and transition) according to the client’s methodology and manage/follow up some or all activities/artefacts (architecture, specifications, development, tests – including tests with Member States or other partners, etc.);
• Coordinate project related matters with the contractors and other stakeholders;
• Weekly and monthly project reporting and presentations of the project status to management;
• Supervise the production of the deliverables and the required level of quality;
• Produce and/or review documents;
• Participate and contribute in meetings.

Requirements

• University degree in IT combined with relevant IT professional experience of 13 years;
• Experience with Project Management tools & methodologies;
• Experience in project coordination procedures, preferably involving a recognized methodology;
• Experience in contract management especially within European Institutions;
• Experience leading QA teams;
• Experience in Customs-related IT systems is an asset;
• Experience with reporting & presentations;
• Experience in public administration is an asset;
• Possession of recognized certificate in project management is an asset;
• Excellent command of the English language.