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Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Portfolio Manager Digital Transformation

Reference ID:  8670

Function

 

Elia Group is at the forefront of the energy transition in Europe. As transmission system operators (TSOs) in Belgium (Elia) and Germany (50Hertz), our mission is to realize the climate ambitions of the European Green Deal. Elia Group is therefore accelerating its investment programme. We are preparing our on- and offshore grid infrastructure for the integration of large volumes of renewable generation to electrify our society in a sustainable way. 
To maintain a reliable and efficient electricity system in this rapidly changing context, we are also pursuing an ambitious digital transformation strategy and are investing heavily in digital solutions. 
Are you a highly motivated and experienced Portfolio Manager looking to make a substantial impact in a company's digital transformation? If so, we are looking for you.
In this pivotal role, you will facilitate the evolution of our Digital Portfolio and drive the transition to a product-based operating model. You will be based in our international team in Berlin and Brussels, actively influencing the digital transformation of our organization.
Reporting to the Head of Group Controlling - Portfolio Management, you will play a key role in shaping our digital transformation journey. Join us and make a difference in the digital future of our company.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of digital portfolio projects and products in alignment with the Elia Group Strategy, using agile methodologies.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports, presentations, and perform statistical and financial analyses to enable portfolio steering.
  • Develop and maintain project/product documentation to support strategic decision-making.
  • Facilitate key ceremonies, such as Quarterly Business Reviews, Big Room Plannings, and Marketplace formats.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define scope, objectives, and timelines, enhancing efficiency and adaptability using agile principles.
  • Monitor portfolio progress, identify risks and dependencies, and devise mitigation strategies.
  • Continually review and optimize portfolio management standards and processes.

Your Profile

 

  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Familiarity with product operating model formats, including QBR.
  • Strong understanding and experience in implementing agile practices.
  • Strategic thinker capable of resolving issues in a complex environment.
  • Curious and proactive mindset with strong analytical skills and a results-driven approach.
  • Relevant work experience in a strategic, portfolio, or controlling role.
  • Degree in Business Administration, Business Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • Agile, or Scrum Master certification is a plus.
  • Proficiency in German and English (C1 level). Knowledge of French or Dutch is beneficial.
  • Willingness to travel to Brussels/Berlin depending on business needs.

  

Offer

 

  • Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results.  
  • Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance.  
  • Vacation: You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment).  
  • Social fund: Sinterklaas and year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs.  
  • Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement.  
  • Private PC plan: once every 3 years, a budget will be made available to you for a PC/tablet with software & peripherals for personal use.  
  • Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill.  
  • Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.  
  • Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price.  

Location

 

Keizerslaan - 1000 Brussels.

There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.

Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost.  At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.

Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.

A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!

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