Job Description
Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.
Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow.
Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.
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Do you want to lead high-impact strategy projects across ZEISS?
The Strategic Corporate Development department (CCD) supports the development of ZEISS through strategic projects in all areas of the ZEISS Group (business units, corporate functions and country organisations).
The experienced team brings in diverse perspectives from different industries and promotes a culture of creative exchange. With fresh ideas and innovative approaches, the team contributes to achieving strategic goals and responding to the challenges of the future.
In the strategic projects team, we advise top management on questions such as: Which new markets should ZEISS tap into? How do we best organise operating models? What are the strategic considerations behind our new acquisitions?
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Take charge of projects and act as a challenging partner in problem-solving.
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Identify and understand the key drivers of business challenges.
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Develop clear project approaches and define the scope of tasks.
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Coordinate and lead project teams, consisting of cross-functional members and external consultants.
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Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all hierarchy levels, including the Executive Board, and present your recommendations.
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Conduct necessary analyses and derive data-driven recommendations.
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A degree with excellent grades in natural sciences, or engineering
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At least 4 years at one of the leading management consultancies, corporate strategy or other fast-paced strategy roles leading project teams
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Strong problem solving skills, results-orientation, project management, and communication skills
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Outstanding analytical competence, strategic and outside-the-box thinking
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Enjoy working in an agile way in networked, diverse, and interdisciplinary teams and passion for innovation and enthusiasm for new technologies
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Fluent English skills, German is a plus
Become part of the fast, dynamic team and actively shape the future of our corporate strategy at ZEISS through effective strategy projects!
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