Manager - Post Merger Integration Excellence

• Join the ZEISS Team – Where Innovation Meets Responsibility!

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a newly created team dedicated to post-merger integration and separation?

At ZEISS, we are excited to announce an opportunity within our

• team, which plays a vital role in the strategic direction and sustainable success of the ZEISS Group.
• What is PMI Excellence?
• PMI Excellence is designed to be the trusted advisor and executive business partner for all PMI activities across our diverse business segments, corporate functions, and country organizations. Our mission is to provide governance and program management support that enables sustainable transaction success and secures acquisition value for ZEISS.
• Your Role :

As a key member of our team, you will :

• Collaborate with senior colleagues to develop integration strategies based on newly defined company standards for PMI processes and tools.
• Create comprehensive approaches for post-merger integration and separation planning to ensure successful implementation.
• Ensure compliance of all PMI activities in alignment with the company's overall strategy and objectives.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to facilitate seamless integration and separation of systems, processes, and technologies.
• Support due diligence processes to define PMI and separation strategies while identifying risks and opportunities.
• Participate in regular progress reviews, prepare status reports for senior management, and contribute to the continuous improvement of PMI processes.
• Your Profile :

We are looking for candidates with :

• A degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Finance, Physics, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven experience as a post-merger integration / separation manager, preferably in a mid-large sized matrix organization or as a consultant, with 3-5 years of working experience.
• Strong project management skills, with experience supporting cross-functional teams (Program or Project Management Certification is a plus).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Proficiency in English is essential; additional languages are a plus. If you are eager to work in a dynamic and growing team that sets the strategic direction for PMI at ZEISS, we want to hear from you!
• Apply now and be part of #teamZEISS!