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Pauwels Consulting

Project Manager – Data & Migration

On site

Ghent, Belgium

Full Time

27-11-2025

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Skills

Leadership Data Governance Risk Management SAP Quality Assurance Resource Allocation Problem-solving Risk Mitigation Project Management Agile ETL Processes

Job Specifications

Become a vital part of a transformational programme, steering data migration efforts that are central to a major ERP transition in the IT sector. This opportunity allows you to showcase your leadership skills on complex projects that will shape the future of business operations.

We are in search of a proactive Project Manager for Data & Migration adept at navigating the intricacies of SAP S/4HANA transformations. If you have a passion for orchestrating meticulous data processes and fostering collaboration across diverse teams, this role might be just for you.

You define scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines for all data migration workstreams.
You develop and maintain detailed project plans, including milestones, resource allocation, and risk mitigation strategies.
You ensure compliance with programme governance and reporting standards.
You oversee end-to-end data migration cycles, such as planning, extraction, transformation, loading, and validation.
You coordinate with technical teams on ETL processes, SAP S/4HANA upload mechanisms, and data quality assurance.
You serve as the primary contact for all data migration topics within the programme.
You identify and mitigate risks related to data integrity, timing, and system readiness.

What are we looking for?

You have demonstrated experience leading data migration projects in large-scale ERP transformations (SAP S/4HANA preferred).
You have solid understanding of data governance, ETL tools, and migration methodologies.
You possess strong project management capabilities, including planning, budgeting, and resource coordination.
You are skilled at managing cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders.
You are familiar with cloud environments, hybrid architectures, and integration frameworks.
You hold certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile (highly desirable).
You are an effective communicator with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

You have a seniority level that reflects years of relevant experience.
You should demonstrate a proactive approach to quality and risk management.
You are proficient in English.

What do we offer?

Location: Gent

Terms: Permanent or Freelance

Duration/ 09/12/2025 - 07/12/2026

About the Company

Pauwels Consulting is a Belgian consultancy firm with more than 1500 experts in engineering, life sciences and IT. We staff, manage and execute projects for leading organizations in Belgium, France, The Netherlands and beyond. Experts in Engineering, Life Sciences and IT Our Engineering team helps organizations in the (petro)chemical, civil engineering, industrial production, energy and transport businesses with the design, supervision, support and execution of long-term projects. We are particularly active in the fields o... Know more