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Transformation Project Manager (M/W/D) 100%

Zurich, Switzerland, Lausanne, Switzerland Apply for Role
Job ID DAC02273 Location(s) Zurich, Switzerland; Lausanne, Switzerland Business Unit The Adecco Group Department Project Management Work ModeHybrid
About the role

Are you an experienced professional with a passion for leading transformation and driving meaningful change? We’re looking for a Transformation PMO to spearhead complex change initiatives and digital transformation efforts. In this role, you’ll bring your expertise in managing projects, developing change management strategies, and aligning business goals with technology solutions. Your experience in organizational transformation will be key to fostering innovation, optimizing processes, and ensuring seamless transitions across our diverse teams. Join us and make a lasting impact on the future of our business !

What you’ll be doing
  • Portfolio Management: Lead and manage the full project portfolio, ensuring strategic alignment with business goals. Drive the oversight of resources, risks, issues, budgets, and timelines to deliver measurable outcomes
  • Change Management Strategy: Develop and implement effective change management plans to support project transitions, minimize resistance, and optimize adoption across the organization
  • Digital Transformation Blueprint: Collaborate with marketing, sales, and IT teams to define and refine the blueprint for digital transformation, aligning business and technology objectives to create an integrated roadmap
  • Project Governance and Oversight: Ensure robust planning and governance across all transformation initiatives. Lead efforts to assess and track project progress, provide risk mitigation strategies, and maintain adherence to timelines and deliverables
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a liaison between departments, fostering strong partnerships with cross-functional teams and external vendors to ensure seamless project execution and alignment on transformation objectives
  • Resource Optimization: Oversee resource allocation and availability, prioritizing assignments to balance project needs with parallel business priorities that may influence transformation execution
  • Performance and Budget Tracking: Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget by implementing standardized reporting and performance monitoring
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive process improvement initiatives across transformation projects, incorporating lean practices and agile methodologies where appropriate to optimize project outcomes
About you
  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, business administration, or a related field. Master’s degree or further certification in a relevant field is a plus
  • Professional Experience: 3-5 years of experience in project administration or project management within the IT or digital transformation sectors, with a proven track record in managing complex change initiatives
  • Certifications: Project Management Certification (PMP, Prince II) is required. Change Management certification (e.g., PROSCI) and Lean Six Sigma (or other process improvement certifications) are highly desirable
  • Change Management Expertise: Demonstrated experience leading change management activities and business transformation projects, ideally within a sales or high-paced, client-facing environment
  • Communication and Stakeholder Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with proven experience in managing client relationships and leading diverse, cross-functional teams
  • Organizational Skills: Highly organized, with a strong attention to detail and an ability to multitask across simultaneous projects
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project), with experience in project management software (e.g., Asana, Trello) being an asset. // Clarity MS Project
  • Languages: Fluent in English, and either fluent in French or German
Why choose us?
  • Join a dynamic and inclusive environment where innovation thrives, and an international, multilingual, and interdisciplinary team collaborates to drive meaningful change. We prioritize career growth with continuous learning opportunities and a personalized integration program supported by a dedicated colleague to help you settle in
  • Enjoy the benefits of a flexible work environment, with home-office options and adaptable working hours, as well as opportunities to collaborate in our centrally located modern workplace—complete with complimentary coffee and tea
  • We offer competitive remuneration and attractive social benefits, including our internal pension fund, accident and sickness insurance, and a range of perks for employees such as discounts on sports, travel, fashion, and technology
  • Your physical, mental, and social well-being matters to us, which is why we foster a supportive culture with fun events, sporty activities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Be part of an empowering journey, driving transformation while growing personally and professionally

Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling and successful career at The Adecco Group! We are looking forward to your application and to start a rewarding journey with you.

A journey to bring out the best in you

The Adecco Switzerland Group is on of the Swiss market leader in Human Resources. With over 700 employees at more than 50 locations in all language regions, we help around 26,000 skilled workers take on new professional challenges every year. The Adecco Switzerland Group offers a comprehensive range of human resources management solutions tailored to the needs of small, medium-sized and large companies. This includes services such as temporary and permanent staff recruitment, payroll management, HR process outsourcing and subcontracting, career planning, talent management, as well as employee promotion and mobility.

We are represented by the following brands: Adecco, Adia, Akkodis, Pontoon Solutions, Lee Hecht Harrison and General Assembly represent us on the Swiss market.

The Adecco Group Switzerland is a value-driven organization and an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a successful future for all.

https://www.adeccogroup.com/en-ch/our-group/join-the-adecco-group/inclusion-and-diversity/

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Posting date: 20-11-2024

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We don't tick boxes – we think outside them. At the Adecco Group, we lead the way in enabling organisations to adapt to a changing world of work and ensuring the future employability of people. Our purpose of making the future work for everyone, means we prioritise putting people first, providing autonomy and support to enhance productivity and growth. Every year, our 50,000+ employees worldwide enable millions of people to succeed in the world of work. We upskill and reskill more than half a million people annually, enhancing employability and accelerating careers.

Diversity & Inclusion at The Adecco Group

We are committed to making the future work for everyone. As a people business focused on providing talent solutions and advisory services, we envision a world in which everyone has the chance to participate in the world of work. Our aim is to acknowledge and appreciate diverse perspectives, encouraging inclusive decision-making processes that value each colleague's contributions, skills, experience, and potential. We work actively to create the conditions that support a culture and work environment of belonging, trust, and participation. Our approach to diversity and inclusion is built around several pillars that underpin our work, including structural and conscious inclusion, leadership, and accountability.

Culture

Our "people first" approach means prioritising the wellbeing of our colleagues, always. Employee wellbeing has never been more important, and we continuously work to improve how we support our people to be holistically happy and healthy, no matter what the current climate.

"We aspire to become a benchmark as a top-class employer, by fostering a respectful, inclusive, and healthy environment for all." - Sarah Cheyne - Group VP Talent Experience, Inclusion and People Analytics

Learn more about The Adecco Group

The Adecco Group is the world's leading talent advisory and solutions company. Our powerful purpose is to make the future work for everyone. We build and incubate capabilities in areas where persistent skills shortages exist and connect that talent to organisations to power their success. Our core operations are split into 3 distinct Global Business Units (GBU’s) – Adecco, Akkodis and LHH. With these services we help individuals fulfil and exceed their potential, building employability and connecting people with opportunities.. At the Adecco Group, everyone has a voice and there are extensive opportunities to satisfy your curiosity, share your skills, and take your career in any direction.

Success profile

Are we the right fit for each other? Have a look at the traits we're looking for. (1 Beginner – 10 Expert)

  • Putting people first - be that your colleagues, clients or customers
    10
  • Always willing to develop self and learn; you are curious and support a culture of continuous learning in order to evolve professionally
    8
  • Seeks to empower others and collaborate with a collective spirit
    10
  • Engages and connects with others in a meaningful and respectful way to achieve common goals
    9
  • Initiates activities and decision making; perseveres with courage and energy to drive results
    8
Traits are on a scale of 0 to 10

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Flexibility to work in the way that makes you most productive

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Autonomy to make insightful and informed decisions

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Meaningful work that makes a difference to peoples lives

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Continuous learning through our TAG U Academy, mentoring, and career paths that are diverse and dynamic

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Specific local benefits and rewards tailored to each country (holiday allowances, health care and more).

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