Are you an experienced Program Manager with a passion for driving impactful projects in the financial services sector? Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and excel at delivering results? If so, we have an exciting freelance opportunity for you!
Our Client:
A leading organization in the financial services sector, based in the heart of Brussels, is seeking a talented and motivated Freelance Program Manager to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-profile projects that shape the future of financial services.
Role: Freelance Program Manager
Location: Brussels (hybrid/remote flexibility available)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12 months (with potential for extension)
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage complex, cross-functional programs within the financial services sector, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
* Define project scope, deliverables, and timelines, and ensure successful execution from initiation to completion.
* Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments, including IT, operations, compliance, and finance, to drive project success.
* Identify and mitigate risks, resolve issues, and ensure effective communication across all levels of the organization.
* Monitor and report on project progress, ensuring transparency and accountability.
* Foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing best practices and lessons learned.
Your Profile:
* Proven experience as a Program Manager or Senior Project Manager, preferably within the financial services or banking sector.
* Strong understanding of financial services processes, regulations, and industry trends.
* Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and inspire cross-functional teams.
* Solid knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) and tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project).
* Excellent communication skills in English (Dutch and/or French is a plus).
* A proactive, results-driven mindset with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
* Availability to work on a freelance basis and commit to the project duration.
What We Offer:
* The opportunity to work with a prestigious client in the financial services sector.
* A challenging and rewarding role where you can make a tangible impact.
* Competitive freelance rate, commensurate with experience.
* Flexibility in working arrangements (hybrid/remote options).
* A collaborative and supportive work environment.