Program Manager - Data & Analytics (f/m/x)

ZEISS Group; München; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology company in Munich is seeking a Senior Program Manager to oversee innovative projects in data analytics. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in project management, with proven leadership skills. You will strategize to leverage data streams and collaborate across organizational levels. Fluency in English and German is required. This role offers an opportunity to drive significant business transformation and innovation within the company.

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years of relevant professional experience in a project management role.
• At least 2 years in a lateral leadership role such as program manager or team lead.
• Experience in digital transformation in B2B or IT Consulting.

Aufgaben

• Identify, launch and steer innovative data projects.
• Plan and execute multiple data-driven business innovation projects.
• Interact with multiple business segments to build strategies for data monetization.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Data-driven business strategies

Stakeholder management

Entrepreneurial thinking

Change management

Machine learning fundamentals

Communication skills

Ausbildung

University degree in business informatics, business administration, computer science, engineering, or mathematics

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

As a Senior Program Manager in the Data & Analytics Unit, you will identify, launch & steer innovative projects in the field of data foundations and data insights (including ML). In this role, you will be responsible for the planning and successful execution of multiple data-driven business innovation and transformation projects and programs with cross-functional and -organizational teams. You will interact with multiple business segments in building strategies to exploit and monetize data streams and co-design new innovative services and products as part of an interdisciplinary team. You will help collect learnings to be integrated into new projects. With your organizational and project management skills, you will enable our experts to focus on technical, high-quality solutions. You will be an advocate of the vision, strategic objectives and work of the Enterprise Data and Analytics organization.

Your Profile / Qualifications

• An excellent university degree in business informatics, business administration, computer science, engineering, mathematics, or in a related field
• At least 7 years relevant professional experience in a project management role, of which at least 2 in a (lateral) leadership role such as program manager or team lead
• Experience in a (management) consultant role is a plus, experience in digital transformation in B2B industry or IT Consulting is a plus
• Strong business acumen, understanding various aspects of data-driven business needs
• Strong entrepreneurial and strategic thinking and solution-oriented mindset
• Willingness to acquire technical understanding of data analytics and machine learning
• Track-record of managing multiple complex and concurrent projects, project teams and stakeholders in a matrix organization
• Demonstrated ability to effectively partner with all levels of the organization and reach alignment in a complex stakeholder setting
• Sound understanding of change management mechanics and tools for digital transformation
• Pro-active and hands-on approach to challenges and getting things done mindset
• Experience in senior stakeholder management and outstanding communication skills Fluent English and German language skills