Senior Project Manager - Finance Transformation - Freelance - Brussels - French or Dutch Speaker

Senior Project Manager - Finance Transformation - Freelance - Brussels - French or Dutch Speaker

• Market Rate
• Long term opportunity
• French or Dutch speaker
• 3 days per week on site

About the role

• We are looking for a seasoned Senior Project Manager to play a key role in the delivery of a large scale
• Finance transformation programme within an international corporate environment.
• The programme focuses on end-to-end business process standardization, a diverse technology landscape evolution, and complex organisational change across the Belgian organization.
• You will operate at the intersection of business, technology, and processes, ensuring that strategic objectives are translated into tangible, sustainable outcomes.
• This role requires strong leadership, structured execution, and the ability to navigate complexity in a fast-evolving, multi-stakeholder landscape.

As Senior Project Manager:

• Lead and orchestrate a complex, multi-stream Finance transformation programme from initiation through delivery, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
• Drive business process standardisation across entities, balancing global consistency with local requirements.
• Coordinate a diverse Technology landscape evolution, overseeing major changes to the Data, Integration and applicative layer of the Finance Technology landscape.
• Establish and maintain robust governance, including planning, dependency management, risk mitigation, and decision-making forums.
• Translate strategic ambitions into clear roadmaps, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
• Act as a key change agent, supporting change management, stakeholder engagement and adoption across impacted teams.
• Monitor programme performance, proactively addressing issues related to scope, timeline, budget, and quality.
• Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement within the programme team.
• Provide clear, concise communication to senior leadership and stakeholders, enabling informed decisions.

You bring:

• Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager or Programme Manager delivering large scale transformation programmes, ideally within Finance or adjacent corporate functions.
• Strong understanding of process standardization, Technology transformation, and enterprise change in international organisations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams, interdependencies, and senior stakeholders across geographies.
• A structured, delivery-focused mindset, combined with flexibility to adapt in dynamic environments.
• Experience working with both business and technology teams, acting as a bridge between strategic intent and operational execution.
• Strong leadership, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to drive alignment without formal authority.
• High degree of autonomy, ownership, and resilience when navigating ambiguity and complexity.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences and understand business strategies.

What this role offers

• A central role in shaping and delivering a high-impact Finance transformation with long-term organizational significance.
• Exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional, international stakeholders.
• The opportunity to leave a lasting footprint through improved processes, systems, and ways of working.
• A dynamic environment that values ownership, professionalism, and results.