IT Project/Program Manager

Join Sia as an IT Project/Program Manager

Company description

Sia is a next-generation, global management consulting group. Founded in 1999, we were born digital. Today our strategy and management capabilities are augmented by data science, enhanced by creativity and driven by responsibility. We’re optimists for change and we help clients initiate, navigate and benefit from transformation. We believe optimism is a force multiplier, helping clients to mitigate downside and maximize opportunity. With expertise across a broad range of sectors and services, our 3,000 consultants serve clients worldwide from 48 locations in 19 countries. Our expertise delivers results. Our optimism transforms outcomes.

In 2009 the office in Amsterdam was opened, which is now situated at the 28th floor of the Rembrandt Tower with a great view on the city of Amsterdam. We focus on the following sectors: Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Marketing & Customer Experience, Data Science and HR, Transformation & Change. The Dutch team is experiencing strong growth and has now built up an impressive client portfolio, supported by and cooperating with colleagues from our international offices. Sia Netherlands employs approximately 60 consultants.

Job description

Sia is looking for a bright and dynamic Program Manager committed to building relationships and delivering results. We are interested in people with good track records during their education and with a first successful and relevant job experience. We believe in people we hire, so we encourage you to take up responsibility as fast as possible. Your personal growth is our goal.

Responsibilities:

• Leading the initiation, definition and implementation of the program.
• Building a program roadmap and ensuring that it is realized.
• Managing a team of experienced project managers.
• Follow-up of the realization of the program objectives.
• Reporting on the progress of the realization of the program objectives to the business management.
• Follow-up of the benefit realization and the costs incurred.
• Management of the program risks and dependencies with other programs and projects.
• Monitoring the proper functioning of the core team.

Qualifications

• You have a Master's degree in applied economics, engineering, computer science, statistics, or econometrics.
• You have 3+ years relevant working experience and if possible experience in managing complex programs.
• Analytical mind, exploring options and able to synthesize into conclusions.
• Experience with ERPs implementation (e.g. SAP, Oracle...).
• Excellent English and Dutch verbal and written skills are required.
• Strong leadership skills.

What do we offer?

• Competitive salary with great extra advantages: a company car or flexible mobility plan, a clear and structured yearly salary increase and bonuses.
• Flexible transport options that match your personal needs.
• Training plan to develop yourself as an expert in your discipline.
• You have the opportunity to work from home, the client or from our inspiring office in Amsterdam.
• Working in an international environment which creates opportunities to share knowledge and work together on international projects with colleagues all over the world.

Additional information

• We are unable to provide a work permit for this position.
• Non-Dutch speaker will not be accepted.
• Sia is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.