About this role
Lead an international data transformation at Mediq Are you an experienced Program Manager who has led large-scale data transformations? Can you bring together technology, data governance and business change across countries and turn a complex program into measurable business results? At Mediq, we are looking for a Program Manager Data to lead one of our major international data transformation programs. In this senior Group IT role, you will bring business leaders, data specialists, engineers, architects and external partners together around one integrated roadmap. You will lead a multidisciplinary team in a matrix environment and own delivery from mobilization through implementation, adoption and benefits realization. Your impact at Mediq As Mediq has grown across Europe, it has brought together different systems, processes, data sources and ways of working. You will lead the program that brings these together into a scalable data and analytics landscape. You will connect data platform development, migration, governance, master data and BI and analytics, with clear business outcomes for each phase. What you’ll do Own the integrated program roadmap, including scope, milestones, dependencies and the critical path across workstreams. Lead day-to-day delivery and coordinate architecture, data engineering, IT delivery and business change across countries and functions. Make data ownership, governance and quality part of delivery, with clear accountability for decisions and actions. Manage a multi-million-euro program budget, including forecasting and cost control, and track adoption and benefits against the business case. Lead program governance and serve as the primary point of contact for the Senior Responsible Owner, sponsors and Program Board. Provide clear executive reporting and recommendations when decisions or escalations are needed. Lead and motivate workstream leads, engineers, business representatives and external partners in a matrix environment. Manage vendors against contracts, service levels and quality standards. Work with Sourcing to lead vendor selection, including RFI and RFP design, evaluation and scoring. What you bring A bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT, Business, Engineering or a related field. Approximately 10–15 years of experience leading complex IT and business transformation programs, including recent hands-on leadership of large-scale data transformations. Experience delivering programs that span data platforms, migration, governance and BI and analytics, ideally in an international, multi-ERP environment. A working understanding of modern cloud data architectures, such as lakehouse or medallion architectures, and the ability to challenge technical assumptions and explain trade-offs to senior stakeholders. A track record of managing multi-million-euro budgets, business cases and external delivery partners. The ability to lead multidisciplinary teams across countries and functions, build alignment and keep delivery moving when priorities compete. Strong communication skills and credibility with senior executives and board-level stakeholders. Proficiency in English. Dutch or German is an advantage. Experience in healthcare, medical distribution or another regulated industry is an advantage. Qualifications such as MSP, PRINCE2 or PMP are relevant. Experience with SAFe, Scrum or another agile delivery approach is preferred. What we offer A gross monthly salary of €7,000 to €8,400, depending on experience. 8% holiday allowance. An annual bonus opportunity of 10%. A gross mobility budget of €500 per month. A pension scheme with 75% of the pension contribution paid by Mediq. Hybrid working and the option to work abroad under Mediq’s workation policy. 26 vacation days, with the option to purchase additional days. The autonomy to shape a strategically important international program and work directly with senior leaders across Business, Finance, Data and IT. About Mediq Mediq is a European healthcare organization providing medical products, services and solutions to healthcare professionals and patients. In this role, you will help teams across Mediq use data more consistently to make decisions, improve operations and better serve customers and patients. Interested? Apply via the application button. For questions about the role or recruitment process, contact our Recruitment Team at [email protected] .