Telecommunications Project Manager

Project Manager

2. Job Description

Description/Role:

Project Manager within the Transformation Team, responsible for executing a high-impact fiber network project. This role requires hands-on coordination, quick decision-making, and strong stakeholder management to ensure timely delivery and compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate project execution in line with the client's strategic objectives.

• Act as a bridge between business, commercial, operational, and technology teams.

• Manage scope, roadmap, deliverables, and project planning.

• Facilitate daily “war room” sessions to monitor progress and resolve blockers.

• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

• Clearly and concisely summarize daily progress and outstanding actions.

• Drive change management and ensure stakeholder buy-in.

• Communicate effectively with internal teams and escalate decisions to senior management when necessary.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Education: Master’s degree in Business or Technology (preferred) or equivalent experience.

• Experience: Minimum 5 years in project management or similar roles in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.

• Track record: Proven ability to deliver projects under pressure and quickly adapt to changing circumstances.

Must-have skills:

• Strong project management skills with a hands-on, pragmatic approach.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management (up to C-level).

• Ability to work under pressure and make quick decisions.

• Fluent in English and Dutch.

• Strong character: assertive yet diplomatic.

• Skilled in creating clear, concise presentations and summaries.

• High adaptability and speed (fast learner, fast execution).

Nice-to-have skills:

• Experience in telecom (HFC/FTTH).

• Expertise in change management.

• French language skills.

• Experience in crisis-management environments.