Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Groningen, GR, Netherlands
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
As a PMO you are the supporting force behind successful project and program delivery. You provide structure, progress, governance and reporting so that project managers and stakeholders can rely on reliable information. You are the spider in the web that streamlines processes, provides insight into risks and ensures that projects run smoothly and predictably.
You work closely with project teams, stakeholders and clients and help set up, manage and improve project management processes.
In the role of PMO you are responsible for, among other things:
- Helping to optimize and professionalize processes within the management team
- Setting up, managing and improving project administration, documentation and governance processes
- Managing and maintaining schedules, progress reports, risk and issue registers
- Monitoring deadlines, budgets and deliverables and identifying deviations in a timely manner
- Facilitating consultation moments such as project boards, status meetings and steering groups
- Collecting and analyzing project data to provide insights and improvement proposals
- Supporting resource planning, reporting and decision-making
- Ensuring clear communication towards stakeholders
- Contributing to continuous improvement of project management methodologies (e.g. Agile, PRINCE2)
We are looking for a PMO professional who is energized by structure, collaboration and improvement. You work in an environment with a diverse team of project managers and other specialists.
Requirements
- A bachelor's or master's degree in IT, business administration, project management or similar.
- At least 2 years of experience as a PMO, project manager or advisory role, preferably in a consultancy or IT environment.
- Strong organizational skills, accuracy and affinity with data and reporting.
- Excellent command of the Dutch language.
- A team player who knows how to subordinate his/her own interests to those of the team
- Strong communication skills and the ability to connect people.
- A proactive attitude: you see improvements before others do.
Benefits
A career within Sopra Steria means opportunities, growth and impact. You get:
- A permanent contract, with salary scale based on your experience and role.
- 8% holiday pay.
- Hybrid working with an attractive work-from-home and internet allowance.
- A generous mobility scheme: electric lease car, NSBusiness Card, lease bicycle or alternative budget.
- Profit sharing of 8% (on target).
- 27 vacation days.
- Possibility to finance, among other things, student debt, sports subscription, bicycle or solar panels via a cafeteria system in a fiscally advantageous way.
- Extensive development opportunities through the Sopra Steria Academy with more than 250 training courses.
- Access to technical, substantive and leadership training.
- A pleasant and inclusive work culture with drinks, events and knowledge sharing sessions.
- Are you ready to take the next step? We are ready to support you and look forward to your application! If we like your application, we will contact you about further steps in the application procedure.
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Sopra Steria is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, national origin, color, leave for family or medical care, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.
About the Company
Sopra Steria provides customized, end-to-end business technology and software solutions to help customers make bold choices and achieve results. And we do that successfully! With more than 56,000 colleagues in 30 countries, we are Europe's largest provider of digital solutions. Some of the most successful companies in Europe rely on our technology, thanks to our commitment to innovation and collaboration and our value in business development. The world is how we shape it. Let's do that together.
- Role:
- PMO
- Industry Type:
- Information Technology And Services
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
Company profile
Sopra Steria
soprasteria.comSopra Steria is a European technology company recognised for its consulting, digital services and software development. It helps large companies and organizations carry out their digital transformation by combining knowledge of their sectors and technologies with a collaborative approach. The group has 51,000 employees in nearly 30 countries and achieved a turnover of 5.6 billion euros in 2025. Its subsidiaries include CS Group, which develops and certifies safety-critical systems for the aerospace, electric and autonomous driving industries.
- Company Size
- 50,000 - 100,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Annecy-le-Vieux, France
- Founded
- 2015
- Funding Stage
- Public