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Lead the future of medical technology by driving software delivery excellence. For one of our clients in Mechelen - Belgium, we are looking for a Director Software Delivery to lead the delivery of regulated medical device software within our Technology Centre. This senior leadership role involves defining the customer software roadmap, guiding agile teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. You will drive continuous improvement, oversee governance across the software lifecycle, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage dependencies and mitigate risks. Acting as the on-site leader, you will empower Product Owners and Delivery Managers while fostering a culture of accountability and innovation.
Job Responsibility:
Define and execute a customer-centric software platform strategy aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements
Lead and coach Product Owners and Delivery Managers, strengthening autonomy and delivery excellence
Drive predictable, high-quality delivery across multiple agile squads
Manage cross-team dependencies, risks, testing strategies, and CAPA processes
Champion continuous improvement through customer feedback and delivery metrics
Build a strong "One Team" culture across global R&D and supporting functions
Requirements:
Extensive leadership experience in software delivery within regulated environments
Strong knowledge of medical device regulations (ISO 13485, IEC 62304, FDA 21 CFR Part 820)
Deep understanding of Agile and hybrid delivery models (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
Proven ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders without direct engineering line management
Experience building and scaling high-performing product and delivery teams
Solid financial and commercial acumen (budgeting, capacity planning, KPIs)
Nice to have:
End-to-end medical device lifecycle experience, including V&V, risk management (ISO 14971), and design controls
Background in highly regulated industries (medical devices, healthtech, aerospace, pharma)
Strong experience with PI planning and complex dependency management
What we offer:
Flexible working hours
40% Home Office
A challenging position in a future-oriented technology sector with the opportunity to shape the medical technology field
International work environment with flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
Attractive compensation, including a fixed base salary and a fair bonus scheme
Company pension scheme
Online fitness programs
An extensive onboarding and training program
Individual training and career development opportunities