IT Governance and Project Office Manager
Jun 24, 2025
Genk, BE
Full-Time Intern
Nitto EMEA is much more than just a company. We aspire to be a top irreplaceable Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) leader. To achieve this, we can count on our uniqueness to make a difference and anticipate change.
Our journey is marked by long-term engagement with our stakeholders, built on a foundation of trust. We envision a sustainable ecosystem where our customers, partners, and communities thrive together. How do we achieve this? By harnessing the power of innovation and technology.
Our products go beyond functionality; they ensure health, comfort, and safety. Whether it’s in the area of digital interfaces, power and mobility or human life, we adapt to external trends, always striving to stay ahead.
Nitto EMEA is part of the Japanese Nitto Denko group. Within our region we have 5 manufacturing companies, 2 converting companies and several sales offices with a total of 2350 employees. We honor our long-established history; we embrace the future with open arms. Nitto EMEA - where vision meets impact.
Currently, we are hiring for Nitto EMEA NV.
Our Position
Do you enjoy collaborating and do you have a passion for IT governance and project leadership? Nitto EMEA is looking for a dynamic IT Governance and Project Office Manager to lead our governance framework, work towards project excellence, and ensure alignment between IT initiatives and business goals.
This role is positioned at our office in Genk, Belgium. You will report to the CIO and you will be a member of the IT management team, which also includes the Business Solutions Manager, Solution Architecture Manager, and Service and Operations Manager.
As the IT Governance and Project Office Manager, you have the opportunity to:
1. Lead IT Governance: Design, manage, and optimize governance processes across the EMEA IT organization.
2. Drive Project Excellence: Oversee the selection, prioritization, and execution of IT projects, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
3. Foster Collaboration: Work closely with internal stakeholders and preferred IT suppliers to ensure successful project delivery.
4. Ensure Compliance & Risk Management: Monitor adherence to governance standards and proactively manage IT-related risks.
5. Facilitate Change: facilitate monthly Change Advisory Board meetings to align IT priorities with business needs.
6. Manage an Enthusiastic Team: coach and manage internal and external project leaders, as well as direct reports including the Security Officer and two Governance Officers.
7. Influence Strategy: Represent IT in strategic discussions with regional production site stakeholders as part of the IT management team.
Your Profile
8. Education: preferably a Master’s level in IT, Economics, or a related field.
9. Experience: preferably 3-4 years of experience or more and hands-on in IT governance, project management, and people management (team-level, not just project-based).
10. Communication: you enjoy communicating across all levels (from end users to top management) and get energy from collaborating with different stakeholders.
11. Leadership: you have a result-oriented mindset with a strategic view and a natural sense of ownership.
12. Expertise: you understand IT governance frameworks and best practices.
13. International Mindset: you are comfortable working in a dynamic, international environment with a willingness to travel.
14. Change Agent: you have a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
Interested to Join?
Nitto EMEA nv offers you a challenging opportunity in an international atmosphere. You will be able to develop yourself within a stable company where initiative and creative ideas are stimulated!
Every valuable employee within our Nitto Family lives by our company philosophy based on values such as respect, diversity, integrety and taking on challenges.
Are you also up for a challenge? Next to a stimulating work environment we offer an attractive salary with an extended package of fringe benefits:
15. Meal vouchers
16. Group insurance
17. Hospitalization insurance
18. iPhone
19. Laptop
20. Company car
21. Bonus plan
22. Flexibility in a hybrid work setting with 2 days per week home office policy.