Infrastructure Business Project Manager
The world is at your feet as a Project Manager at KLM. You’ll not only work on complex cloud migrations and phasing out outdated systems, but also contribute to future-proof infrastructure solutions. You'll join a dynamic IT environment where collaboration is key. At KLM, you’ll constantly have the opportunity to surpass yourself.
What will you do?
You will lead IT infrastructure projects that have an impact across multiple business units within KLM and the Air France-KLM Group IT. You’ll ensure solutions are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality standards. You’ll interact with many stakeholders and have a sharp sense for distinguishing priorities. You'll bring structure to projects that involve both technical and organizational complexity.
Additionally, you will:
- Draft project plans and monitor budget, scope, timelines, and quality;
- Functionally lead multidisciplinary teams and ensure clear task division;
- Maintain close contact with internal and external stakeholders and ensure their engagement;
- Identify risks and take immediate action to manage them;
- Ensure effective communication with the steering committee, project owner, and team members.
Where do you land?
Your base will be at Schiphol-Rijk, at the KLM IT office, working closely with colleagues from the BRM IT4IT & Commodities team. This team is part of the Distributed Services division within Group IT. You’ll collaborate with colleagues from various IT disciplines—from development to operations. Together, you will build a stable, secure, and innovative infrastructure for KLM.
Your profile
You switch effortlessly between strategy and execution. You know how to bring people along, make decisions when necessary, and understand the consequences. You’re not afraid of difficult conversations, remain calm under pressure, and don’t let setbacks discourage you. You take responsibility for shared results and actively seek collaboration.
- You have a university degree in IT or Business Administration;
- You have extensive experience in project management within complex IT environments;
- You are IPMA and/or Prince2 certified;
- You have broad knowledge of IT infrastructure, architecture, and service management (ITIL);
- You are familiar with agile methodologies such as SAFe;
- You are fluent in Dutch and English, both spoken and written.
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More benefits
If your position allows this: working from home and working from abroad for up to 8 weeks (EU and Caribbean)
2% development budget to be spent freely
Plenty of room for personal development and great career opportunities
Substantial discount on airline tickets (if you have been employed for at least 6 months)
What do we offer
- A challenging role at an unique employer in the Netherlands;
- A gross salary between €5,617.44 and €8,024.92 per month;
- Plenty of room for personal development and wonderful career opportunities;
- A good pension scheme and 8% holiday pay;
- An end of the year bonus of 8,33%;
- 25 days of paid holiday and 5 extra days off;
- Great discounts on airline tickets (if you have been in service for at least 6 months);
- A sustainable transport policy, which allows you, among other things, to use all public transport for your commute within the Netherlands, free of charge;
- Discount of your health insurance;
- A personal budget for sustainable employability.
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Don’t wait any longer and apply for this function before the final boarding call on 09/04/2025! A motivation letter is no longer required; we will simply ask you a couple of questions during your online application. Within two weeks, you will receive a message from us. Your application procedure consists of two interviews and –possibly- an assessment and security research.Did you know that according to research, women are less likely to apply than men when they don't meet all the job requirements? What a shame. Because, in our view, 'the perfect candidate' is a myth. So, if you have the drive to grow in aspects of this role, we look forward to your application. A file check (for ex-KLM-employees) and/or a reference check can be part of the application procedure. By applying for this vacancy you consent to these checks.
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If you have any questions regarding this vacancy, contact our recruiter Noor or hiring manager Evert Jan!This job has the following ID number: 19366