Senior Project Manager
Senior Project Manager
Role
Lead and deliver medium-scale projects end-to-end (initiation to closure) within a NATO environment. Own delivery, stakeholder management, budget, risks, and contract performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full project lifecycle (scope, planning, delivery, closure)
- Lead cross-functional teams and ensure delivery within time, cost, and quality constraints
- Handle risk management, change control, and project reporting
- Maintain clear and regular communication with stakeholders
- Act as single point of contact for stakeholders
- Manage contract performance and KPIs in coordination with contract officers
- Support decision-making and ensure alignment across stakeholders
- Contribute to other projects and support senior PMs when needed
Requirements (Essential)
- Degree 3 years experience OR 10 years relevant experience
- 3 years recent experience in project management (large organisations)
- Strong experience with:
- Project planning, budgeting, and resource management
- Project management tools
- Leading cross-functional teams (ideally international)
- PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent (or strong experience instead)
- NATO Secret clearance
Nice to Have
- Experience in C4ISR projects
- Experience with ServiceNow or similar tools
- Knowledge of NATO procurement / acquisition processes
- Experience in military or international environments
- Understanding of NATO structure (ACO/ACT)
Other
- Location: Braine-l’Alleud (BE), on-site
- Travel: 1–2x/month occasional operational travel