Experience

European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC)

• Romania
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Programme Officer

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  As Programme Officer I contribute to the preparation and implementation of the scientific, technical and administrative activities of the multi-annual and annual work programmes of the ECCC and, consequently, to the entire life cycle of a portfolio of projects that cover research, innovation, demonstration and deployment activities concerning technologies under the scope of the ECCC. I am also responsible for monitoring the key performance indicators (KPIs) and associated targets in my projects portfolio, while maximizing the impact of the ECCC overall program implementation through dissemination of project results and achievements, including feedback to policy. I contribute to the coordination activities of the ECCC by facilitating working and advisory group activities and supporting the operation of and the interactions between the bodies of the ECCC, i.e. the Governing Board and the Network of National Coordination Centres. Moreover, as Programme Officer I ensure timely and adequate communication of results of projects and contribute to the ECCC Communication Plan and Strategy including the organization of events. Show less



European Research Executive Agency (REA)

• Belgium
• Government Administration
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Project Adviser - Doctoral Networks Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

  • Sep 2019 - Feb 2023

  • Ensure the evaluation and selection of projects, timely preparation of grant agreements and proper financial and technical implementation. • Ensure the follow-up of project implementation, the performance of project coordinators and beneficiaries; • Monitor contractual obligations; • Ensure the delivery of exploitable results as well as valorization of project outcomes. • Monitor project expenditure as reported in cost statements and provide reasonable assurance that claimed costs correspond to the work accomplished in the projects part of the own project portfolio. • Give visa as operational initiator and provide the "certified correct". • Ensure that payments are due in time, including certifying invoices /requests for payments (‘conforme aux faits’ or ‘certified correct’). • Fulfil financial reporting procedures and provide information for audit and control by REA/Commission services or the European Court of Auditors. • Analyze and assess the results and impact of the programme and its projects, provide feedback, make suggestions for modifications. • Provide assistance in monitoring, quality auditing and evaluation of the programme. • Ensure compliance with all reference documents or ICS related to the job. • Extract and disseminate best practices and present the programme and its projects; facilitate exchange of experiences and participate in the design, writing, production and editing of documents/reports. • Contribute to the co-ordination of activities with external organisations in order to ensure the success of the projects and the implementation of the programme. • Participate in relevant working groups, committees and inter-service groups at REA and Commission level (e.g. NCPs, PC). • Disseminate the results of the project/s via presentations, articles, conference papers, workshops, seminars, publications, conferences and other events (e.g. presentation to the Programme Committee). • Participate to and cooperate with the REA networks' activity NPO. Show less



CINEA - European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency

• Belgium
• Government Administration
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Project Officer - CEF Transport

  • May 2019 - Sep 2019

  Project and process management; - Prepare calls for proposals, and contribute to the evaluation and selection of projects; - Prepare grant agreements with beneficiaries; - Monitor the fulfilment of contractual obligations and ensure quality control; - Assess technical reports; - Contribute to horizontal activities of the programme including analysis and feedback to parent DGs; - Maintain an overview of the financial expenditures of projects and provide the necessary assurance on the regularity of all transactions; - Scrutinise the financial project costs, making sure of respecting the principle of sound financial management; - Contribute to preparation of payments, forecasts of revenue, recovery orders and commitments on the Agency's operational budget lines ensuring that the transactions are correct; - Contribute to the analysis and assessment of the programme results and impact, also providing suggestions for improvement; - Assure and contribute to the effective dissemination and implementation of project results; - Represent the unit in meetings with other units and departments of the Agency; - Contribute to administrative development of the management process within the unit. - Reply to requests for information from the hierarchy and prepare briefings; - Maintain/animate relations with relevant stakeholders with a view to optimising programme impact and providing input for EU policy development; - Contribute to the development by the parent DG of strategy and new approaches to the programme by providing timely feedback and reporting on the lessons learnt from the projects'implementation, results and ex-post evaluation; - Extract and disseminate the results of projects and programmes and present them at public events; - Contribute to papers and internet publications of programme and proje ct results; - Organise workshops, conferences or other public events; Show less



European Commission

• Belgium
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Programme Officer

  • May 2016 - Mar 2019

  - Drafting of Work Programme topics on Industrial Technologies;- Expert selection and allocation to topic proposals;- Experts briefing and guidance;- Preparation and moderation of evaluation panel;- Chair evaluation/project related meetings;- Grant agreement preparation in cooperation with the consortium;- Project follow up of contractual obligations and check deliverables quality;- Assessment of technical project/review reports;- Financial overview of project expenditures in relation to contractual provisions;- Act as operational initiating agent;- Act as single contact point for the project, on behalf of the European Commission, and cooperatewith legal/financial officers;- Reporting issues and possible solutions to the management;- Consortium guidance in regard of EU policies and procedures;- Contribution to the assessment of Research Programmes, also defining new KPIs;- Presentations about new Programme calls or Programme performances or evaluations results to themanagement or to public events;- Ensure the dissemination and promotion of project results to public events;- Drafting of administrative or policy documents, such as: notes to the file, briefings for themanagement, reports and statistics;- Coordination of project clustering activities;- Coordination of the organisation of workshops or conferences (up to 1000 participants) Show less

• Assistant to the Director and Project Officer

  • Feb 2016 - Apr 2016

  Administrative Assistant to the Director - Project Officer for Directorate D - "Industrial Technologies" - DG "Reserach and Innovation"

• Project Officer and Assistant to Programme Officers

  • Mar 2013 - Jan 2016

  Assistant to Programme Officers and Project Officer for the Advanced Manufacturing and Processing, and Biotechnology Unit within Directorate D - "Key Enabling Technologies" - DG "Reserch and Innnovation"



AnsaldoBreda

• Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Industrial Researcher - Project Engineer

  • Jul 2012 - Feb 2013

  Electrical Motors Designing - R&D Departement Electrical Motors Designing - R&D Departement



I&D Consulting

• Avenue Milcamps, 8- Brussels Area, Belgio

• Trainee - Project Manager

  • Jan 2010 - Sep 2010