Job Description
Business Agility Specialist
Our companys IT division partners with colleagues across the business to help serve our patients and customers around the world. We are a high-energy team of dynamic innovative individuals dedicated to leveraging information and technology to efficiently drive revenue and productivity thereby advancing our companys contribution to global medical innovation. Join us to be part of a team that is at the forefront of research and development delivering innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals.
Responsibilities
Drive consistency in ways of working across GRC verticals by documenting and promoting standard processes templates and workflows.
Act as a utility player across GRC teamspartnering with product owners program managers and analyststo help mature team practices and remove blockers.
Build maintain and distribute operational and strategic reports and dashboards to provide leadership with timely insights into program status risks and key KPIs.
Help operationalize new tooling and platform capabilities (e.g. JIRA MS Power BI other tracking or collaboration tools) to improve transparency and efficiency.
Facilitate cross-functional coordination for key initiatives track action items and ensure follow-through.
Support periodic planning retrospectives and process improvement activities to raise team performance and deliverable quality.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelors degree preferred but not required.
13 years of experience in project management program coordination or a related role supporting cross-functional teams.
Strong Excel skills and demonstrated comfort working with data (pivot tables VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP basic formulas).
Experience with project tracking tools such as JIRA (administration or power-user experience a plus).
Experience creating or maintaining BI reports/dashboards (Microsoft Power BI preferred).
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to translate operational detail into concise executive-level updates.
Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders in a distributed matrixed organization.
Preferred
Exposure to GRC risk or compliance functions.
Experience facilitating agile ceremonies or familiarity with agile frameworks.
Basic SQL knowledge or experience extracting/manipulating data from APIs.
Prior experience in a global or highly regulated environment.
Microsoft Office stack specifically Excel PowerPoint Teams or similar.
JIRA or similar.
MS Power BI Confluence basic SQL is preferred.
What we offer
Exciting work in a great team global projects international environment
Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally
Hybrid working model flexible role pattern
Competitive salary & incentive pay
Pension and health insurance contributions
Internal reward system and referral scheme
5 weeks annual leave5sick days15days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities12weeks of parental contribution
Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers Lítačka sport culture health travel etc.) Multisport Card
Vodafone Raiffeisen Bank Foodora and discount programmes
Up-to-date laptop and iPhone
Parking in the garage showers refreshments massage chairs library music corner
Required Skills:
Asset Management Benefits Management Business Development Change Agility Collaboration Tools Communication International Business Development Key Performance Indicators (KPI) Management System Development Medical Teamwork Organizational Performance Management Pivot Tables Process Improvements Product Management Project Cost Tracking Project Management Public Administration Requirements Management Risk Management Stakeholder Relationship Management Strategic Planning System Designs Team EffectivenessPreferred Skills:
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