Senior Principal – Strategy & Transformation | CMT Sector
Location: Belgium (Fluent Flemish Required) | Full-Time | Permanent
Consulting | Telecoms | Digital Transformation | Innovation
Are you an experienced consulting leader with deep expertise in the Communications, Media & Technology (CMT) sector? Do you bring the credibility and insight to advise CxO-level stakeholders — and the energy to deliver large-scale transformation?
A leading global consultancy is looking for a Senior Principal to join its Strategy & Transformation team, based in Belgium. You will play a pivotal role in helping telecom and media organisations evolve their business and technology models — from strategy to delivery.
What You’ll Do:
* Define and lead transformation roadmaps across digital, operational and technology domains
* Deliver large-scale advisory-led programmes in areas such as BSS/OSS, digital innovation, and cost optimisation
* Guide clients through cloud, data, automation and GenAI strategies
* Build trusted relationships with C-level stakeholders in telecom/media enterprises
* Shape and support multi-million-euro engagements, contributing to business development
What You Bring:
* 15+ years’ experience in management consulting or telecom/media transformation
* Strong track record of delivering advisory and technology programmes (€1M+)
* Deep domain expertise in areas such as TOM, AI/ML, Cloud, 5G, and platform ecosystems
* Commercial acumen and experience supporting €1.5M+ in annual sales
* Proven success leading cross-functional and distributed (onshore/offshore) teams
* Fluent Flemish (required), with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Additional Expertise We Value:
* Target Operating Model design and process transformation
* Agile delivery across portfolios
* BSS/OSS modernisation and ecosystem integration
* Executive-level communication and team mentoring
* Innovation-focused thinking and familiarity with emerging technologies
Why Apply?
* Join a globally recognised consulting brand with ambitious growth in the CMT space
* Lead transformation initiatives with Tier-1 telecom/media clients
* Thrive in a dynamic, flat-structured team with strong leadership visibility
* Hybrid and flexible working environment, with local and international exposure
This opportunity is being handled discreetly. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
If you're based in Belgium, speak Flemish fluently, and are ready to shape the future of telecom & media transformation, let’s talk.