Senior Program Manager – Traffic & Incident Management Systems

PAUWELS CONSULTING NVArr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-HoofdstadEURESpublished 09/30/2026
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Responsibilities

  • Manage the full lifecycle of the IT program, including roadmap definition, budget management, and success criteria.
  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of a specific project within the program, maintaining direct responsibility for scope and milestones.
  • Establish program governance structures, including steering committees, reporting mechanisms, and escalation processes.
  • Monitor dependencies between projects, teams, and external suppliers to proactively address risks and delivery conflicts.
  • Coordinate day-to-day activities with project teams to ensure business, functional, and security aspects remain aligned.
  • Provide regular status updates to senior management and facilitate timely decision-making for critical program issues.
  • Support the transition of project deliverables to operational and support teams.

Requirements

  • You have 8+ years of experience in IT project and program management.
  • You bring 2+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or Functional Analyst.
  • You possess 1+ year of experience with traffic management or incident management systems within operational environments such as railway, aviation, or logistics.
  • You're experienced in coordinating multiple interdependent workstreams and managing program-level governance.
  • You have a proven track record in budget forecasting, financial reporting, and resource management.
  • You possess a Master’s degree in IT, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
  • You are proactive, solution-oriented, and capable of managing complex stakeholder relationships.
  • You are fluent in English with professional proficiency in French or Dutch.

Nice to Haves

  • Experience managing large-scale vendor relationships and external technical suppliers.

Contact person

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  • Jan Vanden Boer