Post Date: 11-09-2026 12:00 PM
Principal Project Manager
Brussels
Belgium
Onsite
Market Rates
NATO Secret
Inter - Igd
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Ref: 150532
Job description
An experienced Principal Project Manager is required for a contract role with our International Defence Client.
- NATO Secret Required
- Full-time onsite: Brussels, Belgium
- Submission date: 22nd September
Ideal candidate will have:
- A minimum requirement of a Bachelor's degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline and 6 years post-related experience.
- A recognised formal Project Management qualification, such as PRINCE 2 Practitioner / Project Management Professional (PMP).
The lack of formal qualifications can be compensated by the demonstration of expertise and experience in the domain;
- Recent extensive Project Management experience (at least three years) in a large scale IT organization involving high investments;
- Experience in large digital transformation initiatives within the public sector or international organizations;
- Knowledge and experience in modern approaches and technologies relevant to the work, e.g., Agile methodologies, change management, business process modelling, cloud computing, data science, cybersecurity, etc.;
- Proven ability to communicate effectively orally, using tact and diplomacy, and in writing with good briefing skills;
- Proven success as a project team manager/leader in NCIA or NATO
- ITIL Foundation Level certification;
- Practical knowledge and experience in Project Management tooling and automation (e.g., Service Now, Enterprise Resource Planning and other collaboration tools);
- Practical knowledge and experience with Portfolio and Programme Management and associated best practices (e.g. MoP, MSP) would be beneficial;
- Knowledge of NATO or national governmental acquisition policy and procurement procedures;
- Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements;
- Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT.
Please apply if this sounds of interest to you.
- NATO Secret Required
- Full-time onsite: Brussels, Belgium
- Submission date: 22nd September
Ideal candidate will have:
- A minimum requirement of a Bachelor's degree at a nationally recognised/certified University in a related discipline and 6 years post-related experience.
- A recognised formal Project Management qualification, such as PRINCE 2 Practitioner / Project Management Professional (PMP).
The lack of formal qualifications can be compensated by the demonstration of expertise and experience in the domain;
- Recent extensive Project Management experience (at least three years) in a large scale IT organization involving high investments;
- Experience in large digital transformation initiatives within the public sector or international organizations;
- Knowledge and experience in modern approaches and technologies relevant to the work, e.g., Agile methodologies, change management, business process modelling, cloud computing, data science, cybersecurity, etc.;
- Proven ability to communicate effectively orally, using tact and diplomacy, and in writing with good briefing skills;
- Proven success as a project team manager/leader in NCIA or NATO
- ITIL Foundation Level certification;
- Practical knowledge and experience in Project Management tooling and automation (e.g., Service Now, Enterprise Resource Planning and other collaboration tools);
- Practical knowledge and experience with Portfolio and Programme Management and associated best practices (e.g. MoP, MSP) would be beneficial;
- Knowledge of NATO or national governmental acquisition policy and procurement procedures;
- Prior experience of working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements;
- Knowledge of NATO responsibilities and organization, including ACO and ACT.
Please apply if this sounds of interest to you.
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