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Senior IT Program Manager

Belgium, Machelen · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Job Description

The Senior IT Programme Manager will serve as the single accountable executive for a flagship European Commission programme in the domains of Dataspace and Artificial Intelligence. Operating at the intersection of cutting-edge technology policy and large-scale public-sector delivery, this individual will bear ultimate responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk, and stakeholder satisfaction across a multi-partner consortium delivering transformative digital infrastructure for Europe.

Job Responsibility

  • Programme Leadership & Governance
  • Consortium Leadership & Partner Management
  • EU Institutional Stakeholder Management
  • Dataspace & AI Programme Delivery
  • Financial Management
  • Quality, Compliance & Reporting

Requirements

  • Minimum 15 years of IT programme/project management experience, with at least 8 years in senior/lead programme management/director roles
  • Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering EU Commission IT programmes at scale (€50M+ budget), ideally with DGs like DIGIT, TAXUD, CONNECT, or equivalent
  • Proven experience managing and leading multi-partner consortia as prime contractor in EU public procurement contexts
  • Deep operational knowledge of EU procurement frameworks, framework contracts, and EU Financial Regulations
  • Hands-on experience with EU programme management methodology PM² or equivalent, including governance, reporting, and documentation standards
  • Experience engaging with EU Member State government stakeholders and national administrations across multiple countries
  • Substantial technical exposure to Dataspace architectures and/or AI programme delivery in a public sector or regulated environment
  • Master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Public Administration, or a related field
  • Programme/Project Management: PgMP (PMI), MSP (AXELOS), or PM² Advanced certification required

Nice to have

  • Direct experience on EU Dataspace programmes (e.g., GAIA-X, IDSA-aligned, European Health Data Space, Mobility Data Space, or similar)
  • Knowledge of EU AI initiatives including the EU AI Act implementation, the European AI Office, and AI regulatory compliance frameworks
  • Familiarity with EC digital infrastructure programmes such as CEF Digital, the Digital Europe Programme (DEP), or Horizon Europe ICT projects
  • Experience with EC interoperability frameworks (EIF) and the ISA²/Interoperable Europe Act
  • Understanding of cloud sovereign requirements under EUCS and European cloud initiatives
  • PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, ITIL 4 Foundation, Scrum@Scale, or SAFe certification
  • EU institutional training or EPSO-related qualifications are an advantage

What we offer

  • A strategically pivotal role shaping Europe's digital infrastructure for a decade to come
  • Direct engagement at the highest levels of the European Commission and EU Member State governments
  • Leadership of one of the most complex and high-profile EU IT programmes currently in execution
  • Competitive executive compensation package benchmarked to the Brussels senior IT programme management market.in a leading European IT integrator
  • Access to a high-calibre consortium team with deep EU institutional and technical expertise
  • Continuous professional development and access to leading EU digital policy forums and conferences
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