Drive - Deployment Project Leader M/F

• Take operational ownership of the deployment of an assigned country portfolio, from kick-off to handover to support
• Define, maintain and monitor Country Deployment Plans
• Ensure deployments follow the core model, methodology and roadmap
• Adapt the deployment approach to local constraints such as country size, regulations and existing systems, while preserving standardisation
• Animate and coordinate central, regional and local stakeholders involved in deployments
• Set up and run deployment governance, including committees, rituals and decision forums
• Ensure proper use of the Deployment Kit
• Guarantee the production, validation and quality of all deployment deliverables
• Identify deployment risks, dependencies and issues
• Ensure escalation and implementation of mitigation action plans
• Deliver structured and reliable project reporting to the central deployment stream and country management
• Ensure consistency, predictability and industrialisation of deployments across countries
• Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement of deployment methods, tools and kits
• Coordinate with IT, Change, Training and Business functions to ensure smooth execution
• Support alignment between programme objectives and country execution realities

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BSc/HND) or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years' experience in IT deployment or transformation projects
• Proven experience in industrialised application deployments within an ISD or large transformation programme
• Experience in international and multicultural environments
• 2 to 3 years' background in logistics, transport, customs or TMS environments

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong project leadership and coordination skills
• Ability to work in complex matrix organisations
• Structured reporting and risk management discipline
• Strong stakeholder management across countries and functions