Project Manager Financial Services

Project Manager – Financial Services | Consulting | Brussels | Projective Group |

Interested in helping top-tier leading financial institutions such as Belfius, ING, P&V, Euroclear and SWIFT resolve their transformation challenges?

Join our Transformation team as a Project Manager and help deliver complex transformation programmes. Think core banking and insurance transformations, digital customer journeys, target operating model redesigns, regulatory initiatives, and much more.

We are Projective Group, we help some of the world's leading financial institutions solve their most complex challenges across Payments, Risk & Compliance, Data and Transformation. We deliver complex transformation programmes while retaining the entrepreneurial culture that empowers our consultants to make a genuine impact.

What will you do?

In this role, you act as both consultant and project manager, owning transformation initiatives end-to-end within a regulated FSI environment.

• Guide and manage transformation projects for financial institutions, from mobilisation through delivery and closure.
• Translate strategy and regulatory objectives into concrete delivery roadmaps, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
• Manage project governance, planning, dependencies, budgets, risks, and stakeholder communication.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across business, IT, risk, compliance, and external vendors.
• Facilitate workshops, steering committees, and decision-making forums at senior management level.
• Ensure alignment between business objectives, regulatory requirements, and execution realities.
• Contribute to Projective Group’s internal methodologies, delivery standards, and thought leadership in transformation and change.

Your skills & qualifications

We are looking for a transformation professional who combines consulting mindset with delivery ownership.

• Fluency in English and Dutch or French
• +5 years of experience in consulting, project management, or transformation roles within the Financial Services Industry.
• Master’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience managing complex projects or workstreams in banking, insurance, payments, or asset management.
• Background in transformation domains such as operating model change, digital transformation, regulatory programmes, or large-scale process optimisation.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, SAFe, Prince2, PMP, or equivalent) is an advantage, but practical delivery experience matters most.
• Demonstrated project management skills (planning, governance, risk management, stakeholder alignment).
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills; comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders.

What can you expect from us?

At Projective Group, we believe in recognising contribution and supporting growth, both professionally and personally. From a competitive benefits package to a vibrant company culture, we make sure you have everything you need to thrive.

• A competitive salary topped with a daily net allowance, meal - and eco vouchers.
• A flexible FIP budget for bike leasing, multimedia, or mobility expenses.
• A company car with charging setup. Prefer something else? Switch it up with a mobility budget, your call.
• €5.000 annual training budget to boost your growth. You choose how to invest it.
• A yearly contribution-based bonus, with additional referral and sales incentives.
• A hybrid work setup with flexible hours and part-time remote options.
• Regular fun events (from game nights to padel tournaments and everything in between) and a yearly group offsite abroad.
• An international setting with plenty of growth opportunities, collaboration with the other 7 offices around Europe, serving top clients in the financial sector.
• An entrepreneurial scale up spirit with a pragmatic can-do mentality, all within a collaborative and solid corporate framework

For more information, visit projectivegroup.com or read our Journal of Financial Services (JoFS), published by the Projective Group Institute (download it for free).

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