The consultant will be responsible for:
* Delivering the agile scaling transformation program end-to-end
* Acting as an ad interim Chapter Lead – Delivery Enablement, ensuring alignment between Product, Portfolio, and IT delivery
* Drive the formalization of (secure) software development lifecycle standards & methods and its integration into the application lifecycle management.
The mission aims at improving:
* Alignment between strategy, portfolio, and delivery
* Predictability and performance of delivery
* Internal capability in scaling roles (Agile, UX, QA)
* Leadership alignment and adoption across entities
* Compliance to regulation and audit
The consultant will work closely with IT leadership, Product Management, and delivery teams in Belgium and Germany.
Requirements:
* Master’s degree (or equivalent experience) in IT, engineering, or a related field
* Extensive experience (typically 10+ years) in IT delivery, agile environments, or large product organizations
* Proven track record of implementing and running a scaled agile framework, ideally SAFe, in a pan‑European or multi‑country environment
* Proven experience in defining and improving delivery practices, frameworks, or operating models
* Experience in leading and developing teams in complex, cross-team or multi-country environments
* Strong understanding of agile delivery, product-centric ways of working, and portfolio alignment
* Solid analytical skills with experience in performance tracking and delivery metrics
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
* Strategic mindset combined with a pragmatic, results-oriented approach
* Collaborative leadership style with a focus on continuous improvement, learning, and delivery excellence
* Good level of Dutch and/or French and English is required.