At Telenet, we believe technology can make a significant difference in people's lives. We strive to empower our customers to stay ahead, foster meaningful relationships, and collectively have a positive impact on society.
The Technology Strategy team plays a crucial role in defining the long-term technology landscape by collaborating closely with various teams, including technology, strategy, and business units. Our scope encompasses both IT, technology, and network aspects, enabling us to solve strategic questions, stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends, and inspire other teams at Telenet about the potential of new technology evolutions.
Your Key Responsibilities as Product & Technology Strategy Manager
* You contribute to the strategic product & technology agenda, analyzing problems and providing advice for future growth. Based on financial models and sustainability targets, you help management make informed decisions that align with strategic priorities.
* You lead and/or contribute to strategic projects to stimulate strategic thinking across the Product & Technology domain and beyond.
* You contribute to the long-term product & tech budget cycle.
* You provide thought leadership and expand the knowledge base within Product & Technology.
* You study technology & industry trends and market dynamics, thinking critically and spotting patterns in complex situations. You continually seek best practices in other countries and industries.
What We Offer
You will join one of Belgium's leading technology players, a vibrant company where innovation thrives, and customer satisfaction is our top priority.
We prioritize employee empowerment and growth, adapting your work environment to meet your needs. Benefits include:
* A challenging job that allows you to steer senior management decisions and create lasting impact.
* We invest in your personal growth through internal mobility opportunities and extensive learning possibilities. You also have the freedom to take a break or pursue a completely different path, depending on your needs.
* A diverse and inclusive working environment that welcomes all.
* Flexible working arrangements, comprising 2 office days and 3 homeworking days per week.
* A competitive gross monthly salary accompanied by a range of fringe benefits (meal vouchers, cell phone, company car, hospitalization insurance, telephone subscription, discounts on Telenet products, etc.).
* The opportunity to work with passionate colleagues and international contacts who inspire and motivate you.
Our Ideal Candidate
We are seeking a Product & Technology Strategy Manager with:
* Technology and strategy experience in a large (tech) company or as a consultant advising such companies.
* A passion for technology and product innovation, with a desire to drive impactful results.
* Strategic thinking skills, coupled with robust analytical skills (Financial modeling experience is a plus).
* A keen interest in technology and experience working in a technology environment (fixed & mobile) network domain.
* The ability to quickly learn about new product & technology topics and adapt to changing circumstances.
* Experience leading strategic projects and bringing stakeholders together to drive key outcomes.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively present to senior stakeholders.
* 2-5 years of experience in Technology Strategy, preferably in a corporate environment or consulting.
* Autonomy, result-oriented mindset, and self-confidence to drive delivery.
* Familiarity with fast-paced environments and the ability to work proactively and pragmatically.
* Highly developed written and oral communication skills in English; proficiency in NL and FR is a plus.