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Sopra Steria

Location:
Belgium, Brussels

Category:
IT - Administration

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Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled and mission-driven Software Project Manager to lead digital initiatives within public administrations. The successful candidate will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects that support public service modernization, ensuring compliance with government standards and alignment with strategic objectives.

Job Responsibility:

Manage end-to-end delivery of IT projects within a public sector context
Define and manage project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders
Develop detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations
Manage cross-functional teams including architects, developers, analysts, and external vendors
Monitor project progress and adjust plans as needed to meet objectives
Monitor project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation
Perform Earned Value Analysis
Identify and mitigate risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle
Ensure quality assurance and compliance with IT standards and policies
Communicate project status to stakeholders and senior management (Customer & Soprasteria)
Manage project budgets and ensure cost-effectiveness
Conduct post-project evaluations and implement lessons learned and continuous improvement
Collaborate with internal departments (SSG Business Lines), external agencies, and service providers
Ensure projects comply with public procurement regulations and data protection laws
Develop project documentation including business cases, risk assessments, and progress reports
Promote transparency, accountability, and citizen-centric service design

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Manager in managing Software Development and integration projects
Ability to coordinate stakeholder engagement and change management activities
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira)
University degree in IT, Science or related field
Dutch or French native
Proficiency in English is a must
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Negotiating skills
Rigourous

Nice to have:

Strong understanding of public sector governance, compliance, and procurement
Familiarity with digital government frameworks and open data principles
Certification in project management (e.g., PRINCE2, PMP) is an asset
Ability to navigate complex administrative environments

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
November 28, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

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