System Engineer
Commune du Grand-Saconnex
Le Grand-Saconnex
Key information
- Publication date:21 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Le Grand-Saconnex
Job summary
Join the vibrant community of Grand-Saconnex, a city of over 12,900 residents, known for its strategic location at the intersection of Geneva's airport and major international institutions. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to urban development and sustainability initiatives.
Tasks
- Support the administrative council in executing collaborative governance.
- Drive ongoing management and organizational transformation initiatives.
- Enhance communication and coordination across departments and external partners.
Skills
- Proven management experience and understanding of political dynamics required.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills essential for success.
- Ability to foster a culture of collaboration and accountability.
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Deputy Secretary General
Your mission
Reporting to the Secretary General, you support the Administrative Council (CA) and management in implementing a coherent and collaborative municipal administration. A true "system engineer
", you drive the ongoing managerial and organizational transformation dynamic. You ensure the coherence and efficiency of tools, processes, and structures. You promote cross-functionality, quality of work life, and staff well-being. You support the Secretary General in leading strategic and change projects and interdepartmental coordination. Together, you form a complementary duo, guardians of meaning and collective momentum, responsible for strengthening the culture of collaboration, trust, and responsibility within the administration. You are also called upon to represent the city with external partners in your areas of responsibility and ensure clear, accessible, and transparent communication with all stakeholders. You also provide backup for the Secretary General in their absence.
Your profile
Endowed with a federating and pragmatic leadership, you know how to combine rigor, agility, and a sense of the collective. You have proven management experience and a keen understanding of political and institutional dynamics. You support elected officials with loyalty, discernment, and diplomacy, ensuring clarity of responsibilities and smooth processes.
Recognized for your organizational skills and systemic analytical capacity, you excel in process optimization, human resources and budget management, and the management of cross-functional projects. Your stance, marked by listening and fairness, allows you to prevent tensions and encourage accountability.
A mobilizing manager, you provide clear direction and support managers in change management. Humble and open, you value everyone's contributions and develop a culture of the right
to make mistakes. Driven by impeccable ethics and a strong commitment to the common good, you combine high standards and benevolence.
Workplace: Le Grand-Saconnex
Start date: to be agreed
Work rate: 80-100%
If you recognize yourself in this description, feel ready to take on this challenge and competently and enthusiastically occupy this key position, please send your complete application (CV, cover letter, and work certificates) to our agent Artemia Executive by email: candidature@artemia-executive.com by November 7, 2025. For any questions, we are available at 022 901 18 20.
