Innova - IT Project Management - Lead Application Modernization

your mission: lead application modernization We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to coordinate and oversee multiple application modernization initiatives.

what's the challenge?
By 2025, there is a major initiative to

• Refactor and modernize an extensive application portfolio
• Eliminate technical debt through upgrades and optimizations
• Decompose monolithic applications into scalable, cloud-based solutions using Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and MicroServices

Your role? Lead and coordinate this critical transformation!

key responsibilities

• Lead & coordinate IT projects from inception to completion
• Facilitate architecture decomposition between business, IT, and architecture teams
• Oversee functional & technical refactoring of in-house applications
• Manage multiple software development teams (.NET, Java developers & architects)
• Ensure seamless integration of modernization initiatives across international teams
• Validate test strategies and oversee quality assurance
• Plan, coordinate & deploy IT solutions in production environments

Must-have skills & experience

• 10+ years of IT project management experience
• Expertise in modern, cloud-based, data-centric architectures (DDD, MicroServices)
• Experience in international corporate environments
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies
• Ability to collaborate effectively with developers & architects on technical matters
• Analytical mindset, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication

nice-to-have

• Knowledge of the electricity and energy sector
• Experience integrating market products into existing application architecture

language requirements

• Fluent in English + French or Dutch (with a working knowledge of the other)
• German is a plus