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Interim Program & Project Manager | Cyber Security | Digital Transformation
Herten, Netherlands
Worldwide
Bachelor's ICT (AMBI HX)Certified Information Security ManagerInterim ManagementProject ManagementProgram Management ProfessionalScrum MethodologyProgram ManagementProject Risk ManagementTransition ManagementGlobal Project ManagementIT Project Management
Program & Project Management
19 years of project management and 7 years of program management experience across international, complex and business-critical environments. Certified with PRINCE2, IPMA-C, MSP Foundation and SAFe Agilist, with a track record of delivering time, budget and result-driven programs in sectors such as industry, utility, financial and government.
Cyber Security Management
Extensive experience in creating and implementing security controls for operational technology (OT) within global multinationals. CISM and CRISC certified, with hands-on expertise in Nozomi monitoring, SIEM, Purdue model, NIST framework, NIS2 compliance and roll-out of cyber security controls across 128+ OT locations in 39 countries.
Transition & Transformation Management
Proven capability in leading large-scale IT and business transitions, including outsourcing, digital transformation and partner ecosystem changes. Responsible for managing stakeholder commitment, governance, risk mitigation and delivery of transformation programs with budgets up to 7 million euros.
Product Owner & Scrum Master
4 years of Product Owner experience and 3 years as Scrum Master, certified with Product Owner and Scrum Master certifications (2020 and 2013). Application of agile methodologies in complex IT and transformation programs.
IT Infrastructure & Middleware
Broad experience in IT infrastructure projects including WAN/LAN implementations, datacenter migrations, cloud transitions (O365, Oracle), virtualization and middleware implementations such as Oracle Service Bus, Tibco and integration platforms.
ERP Implementation
Hands-on experience with ERP implementations including Oracle ERP Cloud, SAP BI and EXACT CRM. Managed the implementation of Oracle ERP Cloud at eProseed as project manager, directing Oracle partner teams and finance departments.
Stakeholder & Risk Management
Strong capability in managing complex stakeholder landscapes including boards, CISOs, CFOs, CEOs and global directors. Experienced in risk management, escalation handling and maintaining stakeholder commitment throughout project lifecycles.
Consultancy
5 years of consultancy experience advising on complex and business-critical projects. Advised on IT trade compliance, security compliance and business value realization across multiple international organizations.
Service Management
7 years of service management experience, including embedding IT4OT services in managed operations and developing service delivery frameworks for cyber security and operational technology environments.
DMS / ECM
Experience in implementing document management and workflow systems at government organizations including Gemeente Veldhoven, Gemeente Den Haag, Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken and Belastingdienst, using platforms such as Hummingbird, Datacap and Unisys.
19 years of project management and 7 years of program management experience across international, complex and business-critical environments. Certified with PRINCE2, IPMA-C, MSP Foundation and SAFe Agilist, with a track record of delivering time, budget and result-driven programs in sectors such as industry, utility, financial and government.
Cyber Security Management
Extensive experience in creating and implementing security controls for operational technology (OT) within global multinationals. CISM and CRISC certified, with hands-on expertise in Nozomi monitoring, SIEM, Purdue model, NIST framework, NIS2 compliance and roll-out of cyber security controls across 128+ OT locations in 39 countries.
Transition & Transformation Management
Proven capability in leading large-scale IT and business transitions, including outsourcing, digital transformation and partner ecosystem changes. Responsible for managing stakeholder commitment, governance, risk mitigation and delivery of transformation programs with budgets up to 7 million euros.
Product Owner & Scrum Master
4 years of Product Owner experience and 3 years as Scrum Master, certified with Product Owner and Scrum Master certifications (2020 and 2013). Application of agile methodologies in complex IT and transformation programs.
IT Infrastructure & Middleware
Broad experience in IT infrastructure projects including WAN/LAN implementations, datacenter migrations, cloud transitions (O365, Oracle), virtualization and middleware implementations such as Oracle Service Bus, Tibco and integration platforms.
ERP Implementation
Hands-on experience with ERP implementations including Oracle ERP Cloud, SAP BI and EXACT CRM. Managed the implementation of Oracle ERP Cloud at eProseed as project manager, directing Oracle partner teams and finance departments.
Stakeholder & Risk Management
Strong capability in managing complex stakeholder landscapes including boards, CISOs, CFOs, CEOs and global directors. Experienced in risk management, escalation handling and maintaining stakeholder commitment throughout project lifecycles.
Consultancy
5 years of consultancy experience advising on complex and business-critical projects. Advised on IT trade compliance, security compliance and business value realization across multiple international organizations.
Service Management
7 years of service management experience, including embedding IT4OT services in managed operations and developing service delivery frameworks for cyber security and operational technology environments.
DMS / ECM
Experience in implementing document management and workflow systems at government organizations including Gemeente Veldhoven, Gemeente Den Haag, Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken and Belastingdienst, using platforms such as Hummingbird, Datacap and Unisys.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2020
Languages
GermanFluentEnglishFluentDutchNative speaker
Project history
Responsible as Program Manager for roadmap AI security including AI foundation, AI Copilot and AI non-Copilot, Shadow AI discovery, and pilot and create go-live readiness. Reporting to CISO, Program ONE Board, Security Risk managers and RBA&S Second line security.
As Program Manager responsible for piloting OT cyber security centralized support for production sites, developing Purdue level 2 cyber security services, executing basic hygiene at acceptable risk level, roadmap for roll-out to 40-60 production sites worldwide, leveraging resources and skills, and improving existing services. Budget 1 MLN, reporting to VP DFO, VP GOE and Sr. Dir. APAC Global Ops.
Responsible for improving cyber security maturity to an acceptable level according to NIS2 and TSA standards. Managed roadmap cyber security, governance and strategy, 1st and 2nd line of defense, escalation management with partners such as KPMG, Secura and Applied Risk, and delivery of Information Risk Management framework. Reporting to Board, CIO, CFO, CEO and CISO.