Senior Program Manager IT (Interim) Rotterdam • Independent Recruiters

Vacature in het kort

Volledige vacaturetekst

• Leading large-scale programs with many internal and external stakeholders;
• Translating strategic vision into concrete priorities, roadmaps, and programs;
• Setting up effective program structures and governance that support teams without slowing them down;
• Communicating proactively about progress, risks, and dependencies;
• Supporting decision-making and facilitating alignment between stakeholders;
• Driving risk and change management within the organization;
• Defining and implementing processes and structures where needed to enable scalability.

Gevraagd

An experienced Program Manager / Program Lead with a strong strategic and communicative profile. You are used to operating at the intersection of business and IT and have proven experience in steering complex programs within a corporate environment.

You bring:

• At least 8 years of experience as a Program Manager in IT/Telecom or a similar complex environment;
• Proven experience in stakeholder management at C-level;
• Experience with agile working, OKRs, and adaptive planning;
• Strong skills in change management and risk management;
• Analytical and systems thinking, with a keen understanding of interdependencies and impact;
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Aanbod

• A challenging interim assignment at a leading organization in the telecom/IT sector;
• The opportunity to work on strategically important programs with high impact;
• Hybrid working setup: base location in Rotterdam with flexibility to work partly from home;
• Assignment duration from 15 September 2025 to 30 June 2026;
• 37 hours per week on average;
• A competitive rate of up to €110 per hour.

What happens next?
We will let you know within four working days whether you are eligible for the position. We will schedule an introductory meeting, either digitally or in person. During this meeting, we will provide you with as much information as possible about the vacancy, the company, and the next steps in the process. In consultation with you, we will introduce you to our client and continue to guide you through the application process. The Independent Recruiters Group has a large team of specialized recruiters. Each recruiter has a very strong focus on their own field of expertise. This makes them the ideal sparring partner for both the candidate and the client.

Waar je gaat werken

For a leading organization in the telecom and IT sector, we are looking for an experienced Senior Program Manager who can lead complex programs in a dynamic environment. You will work on strategic initiatives that involve multiple business units and support departments. In this role, you combine stakeholder management, strategic alignment, and hands-on program delivery.

The assignment starts on 15 September 2025 and runs until 30 June 2026. You will work an average of 37 hours per week, based in Rotterdam with the possibility to work in a hybrid setup. The maximum rate for this assignment is €110 per hour.