• You define service line goals and share priorities with the teams
• You translate the strategy into actionable plans and goals
• You deliver workplace and identity as a product with security and user experience by design
• You support other teams in making the right business decisions and implement the right strategy
• You proactively think about the future of Identity & Access Management (IAM) in all our environments (cloud and on premise), with a strong focus on applying security standards and best practices
• You actively collaborate with our security team to ensure secure-by-design solutions and compliance with relevant regulations
• You act as the go-to person for other teams and business stakeholders regarding IAM and M365 management. You’re able to translate their needs into technical solutions and collaborate to find the right fit.
• You help drive adoption of workplace and IAM solutions through effective change management, communication and user engagement strategies.
• You enable cross team collaboration and knowledge sharing;
• You engage with key business stakeholders across departments to align priorities, manage expectations and translate business needs into technology initiatives.
• You ensure the well-being, motivation and performance of people within the service line teams.

What’s on your CV, is important but is by no means the only thing we attach importance to. Your self-starting attitude and your ability to collaborate and communicate with, develop and empower other teams, are even more crucial. As a true team inspirator, you provide leadership and guidance across various organizational aspects. Previous experience leading a multidisciplinary team (5–10 years) will give you a strong head start. Experience in working with an international team is a bonus.

A broad and high-level understanding of infrastructure and best practices is essential. Knowledge of Azure Active Directory, External Identities, MS 365 Services, Conditional Access, and Multi-Factor Authentication is key for this role.

You’ll join TPS, the international technology organization of Mediahuis. Together with your colleagues in the infrastructure domain, you’ll ensure a reliable, secure, and high-performance environment for teams across all departments.

This position can be based in either Antwerp or Amsterdam, with a willingness to travel between locations to foster strong collaboration with your team and stakeholders. There’s also flexibility to work from home several days a week.