Not specified (assumed office-based or hybrid based on senior management role)
Senior management consultancy experience
It digital transformation program leadership
Stakeholder workshop orchestration skills
ZEISS Group is seeking a Senior Manager for Transformation Strategy & Projects to lead strategic initiatives and drive transformation within the IT function. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in management consulting and transformation programs, with strong analytical and leadership skills
Job Summary
This role involves steering strategic initiatives and managing technical projects to transform the IT function's operating models.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Executive Board, including the CEO and CFO, to drive organizational clarity and cost efficiencies.
The position requires developing trend-setting decision papers that impact the strategic development of ZEISS' core digital capabilities.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
ZEISS Group is seeking a Senior Manager for Transformation Strategy & Projects to lead strategic initiatives and drive transformation within the IT function. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in management consulting and transformation programs, with strong analytical and leadership skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Senior management consultancy experience
IT digital transformation program leadership
Stakeholder workshop orchestration skills
Complex global organizational navigation
Strategic decision paper development
Nice-to-have
Fluent German language proficiency
Strong sense of humor
Agile working style preference
Passion for new technologies
Empathy for leading change
Key Requirements
PhD or MBA in natural sciences, engineering, or business administration
Several years of professional experience in leading management consultancies
Experience in large-scale business transformation programs for IT/digital functions
Outstanding analytical competence and strategic thinking skills