Job Summary
Senior Program Manager – (Netherlands) Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead large-scale digital transformation, application modernization, and business-critical delivery programs. The role will be responsible for end-to-end program governance, stakeholder management, financial oversight, risk management, and successful delivery across multiple workstreams, vendors, and global teams. Key Responsibilities Program Leadership Lead complex global programs from initiation through execution and closure. Establish program governance, delivery frameworks, and reporting structures. Manage multiple projects and dependencies across business and technology streams. Drive successful execution of transformation, modernization, rollout, and migration initiatives. Stakeholder Management Act as the primary interface between Customer leadership, business stakeholders, and delivery teams. Conduct steering committee meetings and executive reviews. Align business priorities with delivery roadmaps and resource plans. Manage expectations across geographically distributed stakeholders. Delivery Management Ensure delivery of scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives. Monitor program milestones, dependencies, and critical path activities. Drive issue resolution and escalation management. Ensure adherence to agreed SLAs, KPIs, and governance standards. Financial & Commercial Management Manage program budgets, forecasts, and financial performance. Track revenue, margins, resource utilization, and project profitability. Support contractual and SOW governance. Drive cost optimization and value realization initiatives. Risk & Quality Management Establish risk mitigation plans and contingency strategies. Conduct regular program health assessments. Ensure compliance with organizational standards and audit requirements. Drive continuous improvement and quality assurance practices. Vendor & Resource Management Coordinate multi-vendor delivery landscapes. Manage global onsite/offshore teams. Drive workforce planning, onboarding, and capacity management. Mentor project managers and delivery leads. Required Experience 12–18+ years of IT industry experience. 7–10+ years of Program Management experience. Proven experience managing large-scale transformation programs. Experience leading global delivery teams across Europe and offshore locations. Strong background in Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid delivery models. Experience working with enterprise clients in manufacturing, chemicals, or industrial sectors is preferred. Mandatory Skills Program Management PortfolioGovernance Executive Stakeholder Management Budget & Financial Management Risk & Issue Management Agile/Scrum Delivery Vendor Management Resource Planning Change Management Executive Reporting Preferred Certifications PMP / PgMP PRINCE2 Practitioner SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) Scrum Master / Agile Certifications Soft Skills Excellent communication and presentation skills. Executive-level stakeholder engagement. Negotiation and conflict resolution. Strategic thinking and problem-solving. Leadership and team development.
Key Responsibilities
Senior Program Manager
Skill Requirements
We are seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to lead large-scale digital transformation, application modernization, and business-critical delivery programs. The role will be responsible for end-to-end program governance, stakeholder management, financial oversight, risk management, and successful delivery across multiple workstreams, vendors, and global teams