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Karel Geeraert

Program Manager and Talent Development Consultant
  • Suggested rate
    €790 / day
  • Experience15+ years
  • Response rate100%
  • Response timeA few days
The project will begin once you accept Karel's quote.
Location and workplace preferences
Location
Deinze, OV, België
Can work onsite in your office in
  • and around Deinze (up to 50km)
  • and around Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad (up to 30km)
  • and around Antwerpen (up to 30km)
  • and around Brugge (up to 20km)
  • and around Gent (up to 50km)
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Karel in a few words
• Seasoned program manager with a proven track record of delivering complex and innovative solutions for various clients.
• Extensive experience in managing large and multicultural teams, building trusted client relationships, and applying sharp analytical skills and entrepreneurial mindset to achieve business success.
• Deep expertise in IT and in the skills area within HR.
• Looking for a new opportunity where I can leverage my broad expertise spanning sales, finance, legal, HR, business management and IT to contribute to the client's goals and growth.
Experience
  • IBM for KBC
    Senior Program Manager
    December 2019 - February 2023 (3 years and 2 months)
    • Program Management of the consulting and implementation of StiPPLE for KBC.
    • Managed and mastered the delivery, client interactions and financials of the AGILE project.
    • Coordinated and interacted with various teams in Belgium, Europe, US, and China.
    • Partnered closely with KBC in co-creating, solutioning and delivering.
    • Achieved a trusted relationship with great satisfaction from KBC (NPS 10).
    • The solution (StiPPLE = Skills to improve People, Performance, Learning and Employability) is based around the skills of the employee involving following components: skill taxonomy (defining the skills throughout the processes), skill assessment, skill development, career planning, internal job mobility, progression management.
  • IBM for KBC
    Consultant / Senior Program Manager
    June 2019 - December 2019 (6 months)
    • Proof of Concept of the Digital Talent Platform (StiPPLE) for KBC.
    • Successfully led the competitive proof of concept at KBC during which IBM had to demonstrate how its solutions could fulfill the user stories of KBC in terms of skill assessments, talent development and job mobility underpinned by AI.
    • The proof of concept led to the awarding of a multi-year contract.
  • Ibm
    Leader Learning Development, IBM GBS
    November 2010 - June 2019 (8 years and 7 months)
    Europe
    • Manager of the European Learning Development delivery organization with full responsibility of P&L, resources, people management, business management and sales, (~50 people), reporting to Director Learning Development, Global
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Education
  • Master of Science
    K.U.Leuven
    1988
    Master Of Science (M.S.) In Business Engineering Major: Quantitative Business Management & Management Information Systems, K.U. Leuven
Certifications
  • Handelsingenieur in het kwantitatief bedrijfsbeheer en de beleidsinformatica
    KULeuven
    1988