Cluster Lead Generic IT (secondment)

Project overview

As Cluster Lead Generic IT, you will ensure coherence between roadmap, priorities, and capacity within the Generic IT cluster.

Profile of the suited interim professional:

• Updating and maintaining the 18-month roadmap based on contracts, legacy, and risks;
• Determining priorities within the cluster and identifying tasks that are being postponed;
• Monitoring the coherence between the roadmap, quarterly planning, and PI planning;
• Representing the cluster in the weekly portfolio dialogue and contributing to organization-wide priorities;
• Aligning priorities between the Product Owners of the CCoE & Infrastructure, Security, Network, Servicedesk, and Service & Delivery Management teams;
• Connecting ongoing initiatives, interdependencies, and strategic goals within the cluster;
• Making decisions on complex technical issues and conflicting advice from specialists;
• Identifying approaching contract renewals, legacy risks, and other developments that affect the roadmap;
• Preparing business cases, preparing budget requests, and monitoring budget expenditure;
• Ensuring that choices contribute to compliance with NIS2 requirements for critical infrastructure;
• Coordinating with architects, security specialists, and other ICT clusters to ensure the established frameworks are met.
• Working and thinking level at HBO+ or WO level;
• Experience within an IT organization as a Product Owner, technical project leader, or in a similar role;
• Demonstrable affinity with environments in the areas of infrastructure, cloud, network, and security;
• Sufficient technical knowledge to make substantiated choices towards specialists and stakeholders;
• Experience with roadmap management, capacity planning, and prioritizing under scarcity;
• Experience with Agile methodologies, Scrum, and quarterly or PI planning;
• Affinity with servicedesk and IT service delivery processes;
• Experience with budget monitoring, preparing business cases, and financial steering within IT;
• Knowledge of or willingness to deepen knowledge in NIS2 and requirements for critical infrastructure;
• Strong communication skills to translate complex technical discussions into clear choices;
• A results-oriented, pragmatic, and connecting approach.

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Zuid-Holland, North-Holland, South-Holland, NL
• Rate: 105-105 EUR/h
• Languages: Dutch