Workload: 100%

Axpo is in the transformation to a data driven organization with the best available data at any time for actionable insights to support optimized business decision-making. Axpo thinks of data as a product that drives business outcomes.

The Data Board has been constituted as the holistic Data Leadership instance Axpo-wide. The Board prioritizes value generation by involving all business areas to incorporate their business perspectives and is leading the holistic Axpo Data Strategy. The central CDO-Office is managing the newly build Data Board and the holistic Data Strategy. In this respect, we are looking for a highly-motivated and committed Data Strategy Manager to drive Axpo-wide Data Strategy initiatives on behalf of the Data Board.

What you will do:

• Initiation, Conception, Management and Implementation of Data Board Initiatives among the Data Delivery Capabilities Business-led Data Roadmap, Data Operating Model, Technology, Data, Talent & People and Adoption & Scaling. The goal is to ensure a best in breed end-to-end Data Delivery Chain Axpo-wide.
• Set-up of a Group-wide Data Maturity Score to define and measure success of Axpo’s journey towards a data-driven organization.
• Partner with business areas to coordinate data professionals Axpo-wide. Moderate diverse business area specific data requirements including Change and Adoption Management.
• Inhouse Data Consulting of Axpo business areas
• Advocate for data-driven decision-making within the organization, providing strategic recommendations to key stakeholders.

What you bring & who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, data strategy, data engineering or a related field
• At least 3 years’ experience in end-to-end data management, data strategy implementation or any data related field
• At least 3 years of cross-functional project management experience in a multi-national group
• Ability to think out of the box to drive data-maturity by innovative solution development in a demanding environment with conflicting priorities and requirements
• Excellent leadership and collaboration skills with ability to influence and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strategic thinker with ability to deliver results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities
• Structured way of working with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in English, German is a plus

About the team:

Join our inspiring team of 60 data professionals committed to bringing Axpo to the forefront of data-driven business. Collaborate with experts across Data Engineering, Data Science, Data Governance, and more, as you work closely with our Chief Data Officer and Lead Data Strategy. Be part of our journey to create a top-notch, end-to-end data environment that fuels Axpo’s success.