Technical Project Manager

Currently, for one of our Partners, we are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager (m/f/n) to support a long‑term project delivered for an organization of the European Commission based in Brussels.

• At least 15 years of experience in project management.
• At least 15 years of stakeholder management for cross-border complex environments.
• At least 1 year experience in projects related to modernisation of customs administrations.
• At least 1 year in IT infrastructure and full development and management lifecycle of digital solutions (SDLC).
• At least 1 year in enterprise architecture concepts and integration strategies in complex system landscapes.
• At least 5 years managing projects involving cloud platforms, data solutions, or AI-based systems.
• At least 5 years in IT procurement, service level agreements, and IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL 4).
• At least 10 years developing project estimates and effort breakdowns from business cases.
• At least 5 years awareness of emerging technologies relevant to public sector IT.
• At least 1 year experience with cybersecurity principles.
• At least 1 year in business process modelling (e.g., BPMN) and systems thinking.
• At least 1 year in relational database principles and data modelling, and in programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java).
• Experience in international/intergovernmental organisations or central national administration.
• Excellent English (minimum B2 CEFR).

• Support functional analysis activities, contributing to requirements gathering, business process mapping, and solution definition.
• Coordinate horizontal activities across workstreams and teams to align priorities and maximise delivery outcomes.
• Produce and maintain project plans, decision records, functional specifications, and process descriptions.
• Facilitate decision-making processes, ensure transparent information, coordinate stakeholder input, and escalate issues.
• Oversee the full lifecycle of digital solutions, applying continuous improvement practices.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses to evaluate solutions.
• Map and evaluate existing processes to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
• Operate in both Agile and structured delivery environments, adapting methodology to project context.

Services must be performed from within the EU. Two physical meetings are foreseen per 12-month period, at contractor's cost.