Strategic Product Owner - Business Transformation and Management (f/m/d)

On behalf of our client based in Geneva, we are looking for a Strategic Product Owner - Business Transformation and Management (f/m/d) responsible for transforming business directions and the IT system roadmap into concrete initiatives, structuring their management, and ensuring their coherence with business needs and the evolution of the IT system.

Your mission

• Analyse business strategies, the needs of different entities, and the IT roadmap to identify priority transformations and expected benefits.
• Translate these directions into concrete projects, actions, and priorities, contribute to framing project mandates, and define the tasks to be assigned to various stakeholders.
• Organise the monitoring of the IT roadmap by structuring roadmaps, milestones, responsibilities, dependencies, and risks, and propose corrective measures when the defined trajectory is compromised.
• Anticipate from the framing phase the needs related to maintenance, scalability, and future operation of solutions to ensure their sustainability and long-term value.
• Unite business units, architects, project managers, service managers, and other contributors to ensure alignment between strategic directions and their operational implementation.

• Proven experience, ideally 7 to 10 years, in Product Ownership, Strategic Business Analysis, business transformation, or management of complex projects and programmes.
• Demonstrated ability to understand business and strategic issues, then translate them into priorities, roadmaps, mandates, deliverables, and concrete actions.
• Strong command of project management and governance methods; ability to quickly adopt a structured methodological framework. Knowledge of enterprise architecture and/or TOGAF is expected.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to create a cross-functional network and collaborate with interlocutors up to executive levels, without direct hierarchical links.
• Autonomy, curiosity, analytical skills, and pragmatism, with real ease in complex, cross-functional, and evolving environments.
• Good understanding of digital transformation challenges, data governance, online services, and user journey simplification.

Our offer

• Attractive working conditions: 6 weeks of holiday per year and an appealing pension plan
• Development and enhancement of potential: wide range of professional and personal training offered by the Bechtle Academy
• Diversity: interesting and varied tasks in a forward-looking sector

Job number: YBOKK566 

Kevin Brosse | +41 22 308 85 00 |