Job Description

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.
Strategy & Transformation Leader
Requisition ID:  10526
Posting Start Date:  08/12/2025

Function

 

The energy transition is one of the major challenges facing our society, a challenge that our generation must take up for future generations. The most effective trajectory to support this transition is based on a significant increase in electricity consumption (+50% in 10 years) and renewable production (x 2.4 in 10 years). The future is full of challenges, and our role in ensuring the success of the energy transition is decisive.

Therefore, we are seeking a highly talented and dynamic Strategy & transformation leader to join the Strategy Implementation and Transformation Department. This position requires a blend of strategic thinking, a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to work closely with senior leadership to execute transformative measures that will propel our business forward.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  1. Program Support: Assist in the coordination and follow-up of strategic Tier 1 programs, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.Build top executive-level presentations for Elia Transmission Belgium Executive committee by deep diving, reducing complexity, filtering, and summarizing cross-division topics before they reach the executive table.
  2. Performance Tracking: Monitor and report on KPIs, milestones, and deliverables to ensure projects remain on track.
  3. Deadline Management: Follow up on timelines and proactively identify risks or delays, proposing mitigation actions.
  4. Reporting & Analysis: Prepare clear and concise reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior stakeholders.
  5. Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including executive leadership, department heads, and external partners. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration
  6. Continuous Improvement: Suggest process improvements and contribute to best practices in project governance.

Your Profile

 

  • You have a master’s degree in civil engineering or business engineering, a master's degree in science or an equivalent degree.
  • General knowledge of the organization of the energy market.
  • Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, with a demonstrated ability to translate complex data into meaningful insights.
  • Comprehensive understanding of how digital technology, automation and artificial intelligence can support a transformation strategy.
  • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong project management skills and experience with project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, Agile).
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with decision-makers at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to challenge ideas and norms with thoughtful arguments and communicate clearly conclusions and recommendations.
  • Dedicated, hard worker, and committed to the success of ETB and Elia Group.
  • You have an excellent command of Dutch and/or French and a very good command of English.

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: 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. 
  • 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 20, 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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