SD Worx is a leading European provider of HR services. We are active in 27 European countries and still growing strong. Our purpose? Let’s spark successful HR that benefits work, life and society. We believe people are at the heart of the success of any business and that’s why we help them, throughout their entire careers by bringing HR solutions to live. We offer technology-, managed services- and expertise solutions that span the entire employee journey, shaping a future where workplaces thrive, lives flourish, and society grows stronger.
We have the clear ambition to become the uncontested leading European provider of integrated, end-to-end HR solutions for all organizations and workers. To realize this ambition we are currently looking for a director portfolio management.
Portfolio management is the glue of our organization by being the trusted strategic advisor of all stakeholders. We drive customer value and growth thru easy to buy and easy to sell value propositions based on continuous market interaction and a solid expertise.
The role of Director Portfolio Management
* Together with the portfolio colleagues you drive the adoption of our portfolio and go-to-market strategy across our markets and guard our strategic corporate portfolio roadmap.
* You foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing by driving portfolio management transformation and maturity through continuous improvement in close collaboration with all portfolio stakeholders.
* Throughout the strategic business planning cycle, you are a trusted advisor and mentor to the team in creating ambitious data-driven strategies and compelling value-propositions.
* You are responsible for the portfolio strategy of the data & insights domain.
* You build and defend complex investment business cases that drive future growth and synergies across our markets.
* You are the partner for the M&A team in leading the portfolio stream throughout the M&A process.
* You have a continuous eye on the market to optimize and streamline our portfolio strategy and to identify growth opportunities for our business.
* Based on your research, you create the business plan for new strategic growth opportunities.
* You are a true team player so challenging views, sharing expertise and encouraging intrapreneurship comes natural to you.
* Reporting to the Group VP of Portfolio Management, you will be part of the portfolio management team.
* You will be based in Germany/UK/Spain/The Netherlands/Sweden/France and willing to travel up to 20%.
Our ideal candidate…
* Brings a proven experience (+8Y) in strategic consulting, go-to-market strategy, or portfolio management in B2B technology and services industries.
* A solid knowledge of the European payroll services and HR tech market is considered a strong plus.
* Has experience as a mentor and coach.
* Has strategy development for product and service offerings in a digital context for breakfast.
* Is a hands-on intrapreneur who truly takes on commitment and delivers.
* Has the capability to drive business (model) innovation in a complex technology and compliance environment.
* Is decisive backed by numbers and expertise.
* Always sees the bigger picture, looking forward to realize the overall strategy of our company.
* Is a strong internal and external networker with a natural presence that generates impact at all levels.
* As a critical analytical mind, contributes to the continuous challenging of the status quo and fuels innovation.
* Can represent portfolio management in partnership and M&A initiatives.
* Is a true team player. One for all, all for one!
* Is fluent in English (spoken and written), any other European language is a plus.
As an equal opportunity employer, SD Worx offers you, besides a competitive salary and benefits package, the autonomy and flexibility to take ownership of your work. With the possibilities of flexible working hours, homework, working from other offices,… you can organize your own work. For us, learning and innovating are like breathing, inspiring us to always go beyond. We offer multiple trainings, projects… where you will learn from experts or in practice. From the start you will be engaged in your team, where we share knowledge, talents and celebrate our differences. From many places, we work as one, moving from better to best together.
From many places, we work as one, moving from better to best together.
SD Worx lives diversity in the workplace. Diversity provides inspiration and innovation in our company. We particularly welcome applications from qualified talent, regardless of origin, nationality, gender, skin colour, ethnic and social background, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation and stage of life.