Do you want to contribute to making GNs R&D organization more innovative agile and scalable by setting up and managing systems as well as supporting R&D processes Are you ready to manage change and improvement projects and initiatives within Systems and Applications used across R&D
We are looking for a Systems & Processes Improvement Project Manager to work closely with stakeholders in the Lean Agile Center of Excellence Value Management R&D Strategy IT and R&D Development Centers together enabling the innovation powerhouse and efficiency of GN R&D.
The team you will join
You will join the Systems & Processes team part of R&D. Our purpose is to advance and facilitate R&Ds high level processes and systems improvement activities. This covers selecting and administrating R&D systems supporting our agile R&D development process steering GNs enterprise product cyber security initiatives as well as participating in selection configuration and implementation of GNs new PLM system.
To prepare for the future we are investing in streamlining our systems and data enabling innovative and efficient ways of developing new experiences and products and supporting Eco System Partnerships Automation and AI initiatives.
Your contribution is appreciated as you will oversee and facilitate high-priority improvement projects and transformations.
Your role will be crucial in identifying managing and implementing future R&D improvement and process needs - always promoting simplification engagement and collaboration.
You will :
Oversee R&D improvement projects and system migrations engaging teams and stakeholders.
Take ownership of improvement projects for systems of different maturity
Support strategies for mapping and optimizing R&D systems and the data stored in them as well as ownership accessibility and related processes and KPIs
In your improvement projects educate colleagues on systems and data best practices to enable seamless integration of AI.
Collaborate with vendors users and IT support and analysts across multiple systems to ensure an innovative and efficient R&D systems environment
Build and maintain close relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support innovative and efficient processes and solutions.
Stay updated on industry trends and best practices continuously improving our systems to optimize engagement and project execution.
This role will require some travel approximately 5-10 days per year. More travel days are optional but not a requirement.
To thrive in the role we imagine that you:
Have experience in leading engaging and developing people.
Bring experience in systems and data management including systems migrations from similar roles.
Demonstrate ability to contribute to improvement projects through effective organizational change management
Have experience working with stakeholders within R&D IT Product Management and Operations.
Are a proficient facilitator known for understanding and simplifying processes.
Have advanced communication skills and can collaborate across teams regions cultures and stakeholders to create results.
Have advanced problem-solving abilities in agile environments.
Have worked with agile and lean project management methods
Are familiar with risk management and cyber security protocols or standards
Are fluent in English both written and spoken.
We encourage you to apply
We welcome your application even if you do not do not meet every single requirement - especially if you bring transferrable skills and a motivation to learn. We highly value a mindset and motivation that aligns with our core values to enable growth for you and for GN.
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. As such we encourage you to submit your CV without a photo to help ensure an equal and fair application process.
If you have any special requirements or need adjustments for the interview please let the hiring manager know when you accept the invitation.
How to apply
Use the APPLY link no later than February 28th.
You are welcome to submit just your uptodate CV including a few sentences outlining your motivation for applying. We assess applications on an ongoing basis so please send yours as soon as possible.
Join us in bringing people closer
GN brings people closer through our advanced intelligent hearing audio video and gaming solutions. Inspired by people and motivated by innovation we deliver technology that enhance the senses of hearing and sight. We enable people with hearing loss overcome real-life challenges improve communication and collaboration for businesses and provide great experiences for audio and gaming enthusiast.
We hope you will join us on this journey and look forward to receiving your application.
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