Are you one for the bird's-eye view? A natural at coordinating activities and people? Ready to go above and beyond to make our clients happy? If yes, you sound like the perfect fit to be our new Digital Program Manager! In this role, you will oversee several teams within Valtech working for one client and manage stakeholders and multiple external parties. You make sure the quality of our work is up to par and maintain a good relationship with the client on a strategic level.
Your role
A lot of different things. You will play an extensive role in guiding our clients through their digital transformation. That's why you understand our client's business and can design and run a focused strategy to reach their goals. You assure promised outcome in project proposals and plans is met by project output. You make sure the governance for the program is in place and monitor and report delivery on an outcome basis. You report and give proactive advice to all relevant stakeholders on how to maximise impact.
You are proactive in managing risks, identify problems in delivery and take actions to resolve and escalate issues that may occur. You support the client's in having a clear vision and strategy and you make sure the Valtech team helps realizing the vision. Facilitating the team in making sure we deliver value is an important task
And lastly, sometimes your role may include pre-sales, team lead or project management activities. We weren't lying when we said it was a versatile role!
Your profile
You know your way around digital and you get project and program management like no other, because you have dealt with it for multiple years. You always see the bigger picture and can talk strategy, branding, design, marketing and development at the same time. Besides from that you think from customers perspective and translate this to actions for the team. You don’t mind working (partly) from home – at least while the Covid-19 measures last
In addition to above you have:
- 5-10 years’ experience in digital program and/or senior project management within a digital agency or environment
- A lot of experience in customer contact
- Knowledge of program management - and the ability to prove it
- Extensive experience in Scrum and Agile processes and some knowledge of other methodologies
- Fluent Dutch and English skills; written and spoken
- Affinity for technology and design
- A flexible mindset. Depending on the project and client, we occasionally work at the client or one of our other locations
- A hands-on mentality and ability to switch between strategic level and operational interventions
- Advantage: certification in project management (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP)
In this job you'll find:
Creativity
& Influence
& Specialty
What we offer
Excellent employment terms and conditions, a competitive salary and plenty room to develop yourself. How quickly your career and salary advance depends entirely on you – with some help from your mentor, of course. Our internal Academy will also help you to continually develop your skills. In addition, you can also follow a work-related educational program with an external provider (in consultation with your mentor). And because work, learning and private life are increasingly intertwined, you can arrange your working hours flexibly, to match your creative peaks.
Furthermore, you'll get this:
- 25 vacation days. Need more? You can buy up to 10 days extra
- A pension scheme
- Travel allowance (an NS Businesscard)
- Group health insurance
- A laptop and mobile phone
About us
Valtech is a global business transformation agency delivering innovation with a purpose. We enable clients to anticipate tomorrow’s trends and connect more directly with consumers across their digital touch points while optimizing time-to-market and ROI. We are a network of more than 3000 innovators, design thinkers, marketers, creatives and developers spanning 5 continents with offices in 16 countries (USA, UK, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Denmark, Brazil, China, India, Australia, Singapore, Argentina, Ukraine). While our expertise is in technology, marketing and experience design, our passion is in addressing transformational business challenges for our clients, including strategy consulting, service design, technology services, and optimization of business-critical digital platforms for multichannel e-commerce and marketing.