Program Manager

Job Role:-We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead and oversee the end-to-end delivery of a large-scale LAN and Wi-Fi infrastructure deployment across multiple aviation environments. This role requires strong expertise in managing complex network implementation programs, robust stakeholder management skills, and a strategic understanding of aviation operations. The position will focus particularly on projects in the Netherlands, requiring familiarity with local regulatory, operational, and cultural contexts.Responsibilities:-Program Leadership:Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of LAN and Wi-Fi deployment initiatives across multiple sites globally, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.Stakeholder Engagement:Build and maintain effective relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders, including technology teams and operational partners across international locations.Technical Collaboration:Partner with technical teams to oversee network design, architecture, and implementation activities. Ensure deliverables align with technical standards, security protocols, and customer expectations.Governance & Reporting:Implement program governance structures, manage risks and dependencies, and deliver progress updates and performance reports to key stakeholders.Vendor & Partner Management:Coordinate with vendors and service providers to ensure consistent delivery quality and compliance with contractual agreements and SLAs.Compliance & Safety:Ensure all deployments meet relevant safety, cybersecurity, and regulatory standards, with attention to compliance in France and the Netherlands.Required Experience & Skills:-Proven experience as a Programme Manager or Senior Project Manager overseeing large-scale network infrastructure deployments, preferably within the aviation or transportation sector.Strong knowledge of LAN/Wi-Fi technologies, network security, and enterprise-level IT environments.Demonstrated ability to manage multi-site, international programs, including in European regions such as France and the Netherlands.Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills.Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities, with experience handling cross-functional global teams.Familiarity with European aviation or transport regulatory frameworks is advantageous.PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent program management certification preferred.Preferred Qualifications:-Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Telecommunications, or a related field.Experience working with large infrastructure projects or clients in regulated industries.Understanding of airport operational systems, passenger connectivity, or IoT integrations.Fluency Dutch is an advantage.Contract Term: 1 year (extendable)