Technical Project Manager – Digital Identity

About the Position

Are you ready to shape the future technological landscape in Europe?

We are dedicated to responsible digitalization, building innovative, inclusive solutions that drive meaningful impact. With over 8,900 professionals across Europe, we help EU institutions, public and private organizations thrive in a rapidly evolving digital world. Are you ready to shape the future through technology? Your journey starts here. Take a look at some of our impactful projects here: Netcompany Cases

We are looking for a technically strong Technical Project Manager to support the development and delivery of European digital identity solutions in a complex, regulated environment. The role combines technical project management, digital identity expertise, and EU policy experience, requiring someone who can effectively connect technical, policy, and business stakeholders.

Please note that once a month travel to Luxembourg is required.

Responsibilities

As a Technical Project Manager you will:

• Lead and coordinate technical projects related to digital identity, ensuring delivery against scope, timelines, quality, and governance requirements.
• Translate business, policy, and regulatory requirements into clear technical objectives and project deliverables.
• Coordinate technical teams, EU stakeholders, external suppliers, and other partners throughout the project lifecycle.
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and evolution of digital identity solutions, including identity and access management, trust services, and digital/verifiable credentials.
• Review technical specifications and implementation proposals, challenge design and implementation choices, and assess associated risks and dependencies.
• Monitor and manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and changes, escalating matters with legal, policy, security, or cross-border implications when appropriate.
• Support formal EU governance processes, including project documentation, steering committees, deliverable reviews, and acceptance procedures.
• Communicate complex technical and regulatory topics clearly to technical and non-technical audiences, supporting informed decision-making across different stakeholder groups.

Requirements

• University degree in a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in technical project management, digital identity, or a closely related technical domain.
• Hands-on technical experience in digital identity, IAM, PKI, trust services, digital/verifiable credentials, or cybersecurity infrastructure. Experience with secure data exchange, e-government, or other regulated IT environments is also relevant.
• Working knowledge of the EU digital identity framework, including eIDAS and the EU Digital Identity Wallet; familiarity with Verifiable Credentials, OpenID4VC/VP, electronic attestations of attributes, and trust models is an advantage.
• Professional experience working with EU or national policy-making and governance processes, including legislation, implementing/delegated acts, expert groups, formal governance, or compliance-driven IT projects.
• Ability to bridge technical and policy perspectives, understanding the regulatory, data protection, security, procurement, and cross-border implications of technical decisions.
• Professional certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).
• Excellent command of English both written and spoken, knowledge of French would be an advantage.

We Offer

Being a part of the Netcompany team, you will be provided with:

• Opportunity to work in a modern environment
• Competitive compensation & benefits package
• Hospitalization plan
• Hybrid working model
• Meal allowance
• Mobility budget or commuting allowance (if applicable)
• Well-being activities (on premises)
• Continuous learning opportunities using the most modern methods (unlimited access to Udemy for Business, ad-hoc trainings)
• Personalized development plan for targeted career growth

If you are looking forward to being part of a diverse environment, and have the opportunity to work alongside well-experienced professionals, on challenging, large-scale projects that directly impact millions of citizens around the globe, then this is the place to be!

By joining Netcompany Luxembourg, you will be an integral part of a distinguished team of 300+ tech enthusiasts working for international projects, primarily within the European Institutions market, with a unique opportunity to shape the future of digital services in an environment that values ideas and fosters growth.

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