Executive Assistant – Head of ZEISS Digital Partners (f/m/x)

ZEISS

Jobbeschreibung

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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  • Supporting the Head of ZDP in defining the future strategy and its global implementation with our locations in Germany, China, India and Hungary
  • Supporting the professional setup of our global organization and our way of defining, building and operating digital and data solutions for all ZEISS businesses

  • Partnering with all ZDP unit leaders to support the development into a high performing team, to execute cross functional projects, and to create a consistent presence across initiatives

  • Providing a structured approach and oversight on operationalizing strategic initiatives in ZDP's Agile Strategy Framework

  • Identifying obstacles for success in our collaboration and project / program execution as well as developing and presenting solutions to overcome them

  • Taking responsibility for cross functional projects and driving their success

  • Prepareing and in parts also moderating leadership meetings and supporting the preparation of Executive Board meetings

  • Supporting the Head of ZDP in preparation, debriefs andfollow ups of workshops and critical meetings


  • Excellent university degree in Business Administration, Strategic Management or related fields
  • 5+ years of experience in a top tier Strategy Consulting company and in leading projects with minimal direction

  • Proven competencies in Digital/IT and Business Transformation

  • Ability to influence and affect change in a multi-cultural and cross-functional environment

  • Strong drive for action and ability to navigate in a large and constantly evolving organization

  • Excellent communication, problem solving and stakeholder management skills

  • Business proficiency in German and English

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