Head of Business Unit PROVIS (a)
Axept Business Software AG
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:05 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join Axept as Head of Business Unit PROVIS in Zürich! Drive innovation in digital construction management with a vibrant team.
Tasks
- Lead the Business Unit, overseeing culture, budget, and team development.
- Ensure operational excellence through efficient and scalable processes.
- Shape product vision and develop services based on market trends.
Skills
- Proven leadership experience in business or area management roles required.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential.
- Fluency in German; French or English is a plus.
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Head of Business Unit PROVIS (a) in Zurich 100%
Workload: 100%
Start: immediately or by arrangement
Shape the future of digital construction project management!
Switzerland builds on and with us. Because almost everywhere where something beautiful is created, our software ensures smooth processes in the background. Over 150 customers use our PROVIS software for construction project management. And now we are looking for you: a leadership personality with vision and drive to take our Business Unit PROVIS to the next level.
YOUR MISSION:
As Head of Business Unit PROVIS and part of the Axept Executive Board, you lead a dynamic organizational unit with high visibility - strategically, operationally, and culturally:
Leadership & Strategy:
- Overall responsibility for the Business Unit including culture, budget, results, resources, and team
- Co-shaping the corporate strategy as an active member of the Axept Executive Board
- Leadership, coaching, and development of the management team as well as the entire Business Unit
- Organization and moderation of management workshops
- Responsible for customer and market development with support from the sales and marketing team
Operational Excellence & Structure:
- Ensuring efficient, uniform, and scalable processes
- Responsibility for sustainable capacity utilization and professional resource management
- Escalation management and quality assurance in customer support and projects
- Implementation of executive decisions and corporate guidelines
Innovation, Product & Market:
- Responsibility for the product vision and software development of the PROVIS software
- Active development of our service and product portfolio
- Analysis and anticipation of market trends and customer needs
- Representation of the company at events, trade fairs, and customer occasions
YOUR BACKGROUND:
- Several years of experience in a leadership position (Business Unit management, department management, executive management)
- Commercial or technical basic training with business management further education
- Experience in strategy development, construction management, software development, and process management
- Strong communication skills, negotiation skills, and confident appearance
- Fluent German skills, French or English skills are an advantage
WHY AXEPT & PROVIS:
You work at the historic location The Valley in Kemptthal - today a vibrant hotspot for innovation, gastronomy, culture, and start-ups.
And we offer you:
- A central role in the Axept Executive Board
- Great scope for design and entrepreneurial freedom
- A motivated team that enjoys development and collaboration
- Short decision-making paths, open communication & genuine team spirit
- Attractive employment conditions & benefits
- An environment where innovation is promoted and initiative is valued
Ready to build the future together? Then send us your CV or the link to your LinkedIn profile.
You do not need a cover letter with us. hr@axept.ch
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