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Sr. Lead - Commercial Project & Strategic Initiatives (12-Months Maternity Cover)

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Zurich Lead / Head

In short

We are looking for a talented and strategic-minded individual to temporarily fill the Commercial Process & Project Lead role.

As Commercial Process & Project Lead, you will lead our process improvement initiatives and oversee the successful delivery of key projects within our organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency, enhance project management capabilities, and ensure the successful execution of strategic initiatives.

Your mission

-Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to the process and project management team. Set clear goals, expectations, and priorities. Mentor and develop team members to enhance their skills and capabilities.

-Stakeholder Engagement: Foster positive relationships with internal stakeholders to gather feedback, address concerns, and ensure stakeholder satisfaction. Manage expectations and resolve conflicts as needed.

-Pipeline Management: Coordinate and manage the commercial project pipeline and prepare projects for presentation during Quarterly Increment Planning.

-Capacity Management: Manage capacity within the Commercial Project Team to optimize efficiency and maximize productivity.

-Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of key organizational projects.

-Process Management: Oversee the development and implementation of process improvement initiatives across the organization.

-Communication: Maintain regular communication with stakeholders to provide project updates, address concerns, and manage expectations. Prepare and present project status reports, milestones, and deliverables for all commercial projects to the Cross-Functional Program Management Team.

Your story

-Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.

-At least 6 years of experience in project, process, or program management.

-Strong understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices.

-Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.) preferred.

-Strong understanding of process management and continuous improvement methodologies and tools.

-Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams.

-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

-Proficiency with project management tools and software such as Asana.

-Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus.