Project Manager

, Netherlands

Job Family Group:

Information Technology (IT)

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

December 5, 2025

Business Unit:

Projects and Technology

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

This project manager role is part of the Information Delivery and Engineering (IDE) function within Shell Information and Digital Technology (IDT).  

IDE delivers reliable, secure and affordable IT operations in support of our businesses’ strategies and to build easy-to-use Enterprise Technology technologies for Shell. We “run the IT systems that run Shell” and add value by building the digital foundations required for modern business, we operate and maintain the IT systems that millions of Shell’s customers and stakeholders rely on daily, and we enable a global workforce to team together via the connectivity bloodline and our ever-enhancing productivity and collaboration tools. We protect Shell’s reputation by executing the controls to ensure our financials are trustworthy to investors, by helping to close our books on time every period, by detecting, managing and reporting data and cyber incidents'.

Project Managers working in IDE build Enterprise Technology Foundations for Shell and deliver Enterprise Technology and Business Infrastructure.

This job profile contains generic information and does not describe individual positions or required job competencies. Grading decisions will also depend on other factors.

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As a member of the Program and Project Management Capability Center at Shell, you will have the opportunity to work in a challenging but rewarding environment that is fast paced and changing fundamentally as Shell transforms its business to meet the ambition to be a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050, whilst delivering a world class business case that has a strong societal license to operate. In your program and project management career at Shell you will be expected to enact change and deliver value globally across business lines and geographies.

Project Managers plan, execute, and control a project or set of related projects to meet identified business requirements and deliver business value, through acquiring and utilizing the necessary resources and skills, within agreed parameters of cost, timescales, risk, quality and benefits.

Shell is looking for Program and Project Management professionals with proficiency across the following five key dimensions:

• Program and project delivery skills in both agile and waterfall methodologies and preferred experience in service developments;
• Domain knowledge and skills, such as Finance, Legal and HR Project lines of business and functions;
• Technology skills, such as cloud, mobile, software-as-a-service, connectivity and digital platforms;
• Professional skills, such as leadership, communication and resilience; and
• Entrepreneurial skills, such as a business-value mindset, critical thinking, storytelling, stakeholder management, and enabling value creation.

Leadership Skills

As a program and project management professional in Shell, you are also a leader in the natural team and are required to continuously develop your leadership behaviours:

• Live our values and goal zero - We do the right thing with respect to our values, safety and people.
• Maximise our performance - We focus on priorities, seek improvements and work together across teams to close our gap to potential and deliver bottom line commercial results.
• Grow trust in Shell - We work outside in and build strong long-term relationships with customers, partners, and external parties and make a positive contribution to society.
• Engage & inspire - We engage everyone through our connected purpose and inspire people and teams be their best through development, coaching and honest feedback.
• Learner mindset - We have a shared belief that everyone can grow their ability, learn from mistakes & successes and speak up openly in a safe environment.

You will be expected to:

• Agree and deliver a body of work, organised into programmes, projects and workstreams to agreed time, cost, quality, risk and benefit profiles, delivered within Shell's standards and controls framework;
• Proactively analyse variances against plan to assess trends threatening agreed scope, time, cost, and quality commitments. Identify signs that a project may be at risk and take appropriate action;
• Engage internal and external stakeholders such as users, customers or suppliers to fully benefit from the delivered products, services and changes;
• Develop and execute appropriate change and engagement plans