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Associate Director Product Software Engineering (DXG Legal & Regulatory, Benelux)

Wolters Kluwer

Wolters Kluwer

Software Engineering, Product, Legal, Compliance / Regulatory
Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands
Posted on Jun 25, 2025

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Join us, at Wolters Kluwer, and be part of a dynamic global technology company that makes a difference every day. We’re innovators with impact. We provide expert software & information solutions that the world’s leading professionals rely on, in the moments that matter most.

You’ll be supported by collaborative colleagues who share a purpose. We are 21,000 people unique in our dreams, life stories, abilities, and passions who come together every day with one ambition: to make a difference.​ We do our best work together, connecting to create new innovations with impact.

As an Associate Director Product Software Engineering for our Legal & Regulatory Benelux business unit, you'll provide strategic leadership and guidance across multiple departments or areas. Charged with leading managers and senior professionals, you'll ensure the successful delivery of large-scale IT projects while driving strategic initiatives that align with organizational goals. Your role will be pivotal in shaping the direction of the IT project management function and fostering a culture of excellence within your teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and guide managers and senior professionals in the project management function.

  • Oversee the delivery of large-scale and complex IT projects.

  • Develop strategic project management frameworks and methodologies.

  • Align project outcomes with organizational objectives.

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives across departments.

  • Ensure compliance with enterprise-wide policies and standards.

  • Advocate for project management best practices.

  • Manage stakeholder relationships at all levels.

  • Report on project portfolio performance to executive leadership.

  • Ensure professional development and growth opportunities for team members.

Skills & Requirements:

  • 5 - 10 years of experience in a similar role

  • Portfolio Management - Handling a broad spectrum of projects simultaneously.

  • Strategic Leadership - Guiding the project management function towards achieving long-term goals.

  • Stakeholder Management - Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.

  • Change Management - Managing the impact of new initiatives on the organization.

  • Compliance - Ensuring adherence to relevant policies and standards.

  • Mentorship - Providing guidance and development opportunities for managers and senior staff.

  • Framework Development - Creating and implementing project management methodologies.

  • Performance Reporting - Clearly communicating performance metrics to executives.

Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.