R&D Strategy Manager

Would you like to work with strategy development and execution in one of the industrys most active R&D organizations

Join us in GNs R&DStrategy & Management Office.

You will work closely together with our Development Centers and Cross-R&D Functions in advancing our strategic agenda and collaborate closely with the GN Strategy team and other Functions of Scale ensuring a tight link to the overall GN strategy. As Strategy Manager in the R&D Strategy & Management Office you lead or work with strategic initiatives that deliver better business results for R&D contributing directly to our purpose of Bringing People Closer at GN.

Your contribution is appreciated and you will:

• Oversee strategy implementation and connect the dots

• Provide leadership support to R&D Leadership Team

• Identify strategic change initiatives as part of strategy execution and connect the dots to our corporate strategy and long-term aspirations

• Support and help implement these strategic change initiatives across R&D including stakeholder engagement planning implementing measuring and anchoring changes in the culture and processes

• Secure input and alignment with collaboration partners outside of R&D such asour Business Divisions GlobalOperations IT

• Facilitate setting and reporting of KPIs collecting and reporting data that demonstrate the progress of thestrategyefforts

To perform well in the role we imagine that you:

• Have a bachelors degree in engineering or business administration and have worked inacomplex R&D setupor withinstrategy or management consulting

• Are committed to change management and are an effective communicator

• Are motivated to work at the intersection of engineering business and strategy.

• Are highly collaborative and perform effectively amid complex stakeholder interactions.

• Have a structural and systematic approach when it comes to problem solving and preparation of presentation materials for stakeholders.

• Possess keen critical thinking and readily question ideas ensuring diverse opinions are considered

• Are good at managing multiple projects and are highly motivated to deliver results

• Have good practical skills when it comes to PowerPoint and Excel

• Fluency in English written and spoken

At GN we pride ourselves on encouraging flexible working whenever possible. We trust our people to fulfill their responsibilities to know when in-person collaboration is better than hybrid and to be present when its needed most.

We encourage you to apply

We welcome your application even if you do not meet all of the specified qualifications. We highly value a mindset motivation and engagement that not only ensure growth for you but for your team and the wider GN organization as well.

We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. As such we encourage you tosubmityour CV without a photo to ensure an equal and fair application process.

Should you have any special requirements for the interview please let the Hiring Manager know upon acceptinginvitationtointerview.

How to apply

Use the APPLY link no later than May 30th. Applications are assessed continuously so dont wait to send yours.

Feel free to only submit your up-to-date CV including a few sentences outlining your motivation for applying.

Join us in bringing people closer

GN brings people closer through our innovative intelligent hearing audio video and gaming solutions. Inspired by people and motivated by innovation we deliver technology thatenhancethe 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 people who enjoy audio and gaming.

GN Store Nord A/S has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of GNs Hearing business to Amplifon S.p.A. to create a global leader in audiology. For GN Group this creates an opportunity to expand our position in the large audio and video peripherals markets. Read more about the announcementhere.

We hope you will join us on this journey and look forward to receiving your application.

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