(Senior) Manager - Digital Government - Industries

EY Consulting is a fast-moving, high-growth area within EY, and this with a huge potential for you. It offers variety, challenge, responsibility and the opportunity to realize your leadership potential. Our competency teams are focused on helping our clients to improve their business performance and operational efficiency, whilst managing risk. We help clients by delivering assessment, transformation and assurance solutions in specialty areas, like finance, supply chain, strategic choices, risk management, cyber security and technology.

Shape the future with confidence.

The Opportunity: Your Next Adventure Awaits?

Do you believe digitalisation is key to building resilient governments that deliver better services and create lasting public value? Are you passionate about helping public sector organisations navigate digital transformation, modernise IT landscapes and turn strategic ambitions into tangible results?

Join EY’s Digital Government team and work alongside policymakers, executives and public sector leaders to shape the digital future of governments, public institutions and society. As a (Senior) Manager, you will help clients define strategies, lead transformation programmes and realise meaningful change through technology, data and innovation.

Your Key Responsibilities 

As a (Senior) Manager, you are responsible for both selling and successfully delivering digital transformation projects within the public sector.

This includes:

• You act as a single point of contact for CIOs, directors, program managers, policy officers, IT leaders and other key figures. 

• You take the lead in project execution, keeping an eye on the scope, quality, budget, planning, support, risks, decision-making and impact.

• You coach and motivate multidisciplinary project teams through constructive feedback and guidance.
• You play an active role in supporting junior and senior consultants and contribute to the growth and direction of the team.

• You manage business development initiatives through proposal requests, existing framework agreement on public finances where EY i already selected, client interactions and collaboration across various EY expertise teams.
• You help build EY's positioning as a partner for digital transformation within the Belgian public sector.

Your Profile

You have:

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Ideally 5-10 years of relevant experience as a consultant, contractor or public servant.
• Experience leading complex digital transformation and IT implementation programmes.
• Experience with ServiceNow, Salesforce or similar platforms is considered a plus.
• Strong understanding of public sector organisations and digital transformation concepts such as interoperability, reusable building blocks and open standards.
• Proven ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders; a strong network within the Belgian public sector is considered an asset.
• Strong affinity with AI and genuine interest in applying new AI trends in a professional context.
• Able to combine strategic thinking with pragmatic execution.
• Strong people leadership skills, including storytelling, facilitation, presentation and stakeholder management.
• Forward-thinking mindset and ability to continuously learn and embrace new challenges.
• Fluent professional Dutch. Knowledge of English and/or French is an advantage.

Note: The list above is a wishlist. If you cover around 80% of the elements listed, you might be a good candidate to become our future colleague. 

What’s In It For You

• EY Family – you become part of the EY Family providing you with all the necessary skills, training and opportunities; enabling you to grow to your fullest potential.
• Attractive remuneration package - We offer an attractive remuneration package; including a company car and charging card, iPhone plus subscription, health insurance, pension plan, meal vouchers, and eco vouchers.  Thanks to our flex plan it is possible to choose what you value most. 

• Mobility package - You’ll be able to opt-in for the mobility budget. In return for giving up your (right to a) company car, you’ll receive a monthly budget from EY as compensation. This budget will allow you to use your employer-provided compensation for alternative transportation means or similar benefits, incl. reimbursement of housing costs (on condition you live within 10km of your main place of employment).
• Flexible working arrangements - We are proud of our flexible working arrangements. We will actively support you in building a successful career and delivering excellent client service without sacrificing your personal priorities. We offer flexible working hours and working from home multiple days per week is possible.

• Inspiring work environment - At EY we are dedicated to providing you with an inspiring work environment. A work environment that allows you to further develop your skills and enables you to fulfill your true potential.
• Learning & personal growth - You will benefit from an onboarding program, receive extensive training and will be coached by a counselor. We offer a clear career path tailored to your unique skills with necessary guidance.  
• Artificial Intelligence – stay up to date with the latest AI trends through our extensive training opportunities and integrated AI systems. You’ll learn how to leverage AI in a smart and efficient way in your day-to-day work, while developing skills to identify, quantify and track value creation when integrating AI into client environments.  
• Fun - By joining our EY- teams, you can participate in team activities, and companywide events and enjoy a drink during our monthly after-work drink.  
• Sustainability - We have a fleet of hybrid and electric cars. Our flex plan makes it possible for you to choose the most sustainable option for you. You can also opt for a train subscription or lease a bike.
• Diversity & Inclusion - At EY we are passionate about the inclusion and support of individuals of all groups; we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.
• Location - All of our offices are easily accessible by public transport and/or by car andhave parking space. They all have parking spaces and charging stations are provided.

Here at EY, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the latest technology, surround you with high-performing teams, and provide the global scale and diverse and inclusive culture you need to discover your full potential. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skillsets you need to stay relevant today and in the future – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond.