Bart Van Achter

Portfolio Manager Labor Market @ VDAB

Brussels, Belgium

Engineer and Senior Manager with over 30 years of experience in portfolio management with budgetary values up to €77 million. Demonstrates a history of successfully leading projects and programs and optimizing the project portfolio to achieve strategic objectives. Expertise includes effective stakeholder management and guiding extensive change processes, with a central focus on smooth implementation and broad acceptance among up to 6,000 employees.

Top roles

Project / Program Manager> 10 years

Miscellaneous

Programming Paradigms

Project Management

Agile

Agile/Scrum

Business Intelligence

ETL Datawarehouse

DataStage

Sales

Communication skills

Language

Native Dutch

Dutch

Native

English

Fluent

French

Good

Work experience

Since 2012

Portfolio Manager Labor Market @ VDAB

01 January 2023 - 01 January 2025

Led a multidisciplinary team of 15 people for the successful development and implementation of 100+ labor market projects with a total budget of €77 Million.

Head of BPM & Change Mgt @ onetowin

01 January 2012 - 01 January 2022

Developed a BPM and change management portfolio with specific services, which led to OneToWin's evolution from body shopping to consultancy.

Business Transition Manager ReTiBo @ De Lijn

01 January 2015 - 01 January 2021

Developed and implemented a coaching and training program for 6,000 drivers to support digitalization during journeys.

Program Mgr ReTiBo Installations (MOBIB) @ De Lijn

01 January 2013 - 01 January 2015

Coordinated the installation of ReTiBo equipment on 6,000 vehicles, including Wi-Fi, xG antennas, on-board computers, driver consoles, and validators.

Senior Consultant - RFP Evaluator @ MPU - LCM

01 January 2012 - 01 January 2012

Oversaw the vendor selection for a change management initiative under the Master plan Benefits Program.

Senior Consultant - Process Integration @ Crelan

01 January 2012 - 01 January 2012

Managed the merger of the operational working models of 2 banks to improve efficiency.

Education experience

Since 1986

Electromechanical Engineering @ IHAM

01 January 1986 - 01 January 1989

Graduated with honors (CUM LAUDE).