Head of Marketing Program Management

Job Summary

Responsible for the operational management of distinct mid-size local or regional projects or mid-size projects of a program, and ensures that the overall project objectives are clearly defined and met. These projects are characterized by medium complexity, medium change and communications elements and important business impact.

Job Accountabilities - Key Accountabilities

• Takes accountability for a successful implementation of distinct mid-size local or regional projects or mid-size projects of a program, sub-projects, or phases of a larger project projects.
• Select appropriate processes required to meet the project objectives.
• Adapt to and apply different delivery approaches and perform, with appropriate support, project management processes to initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and control as well as close a project in accordance with the Zurich project management frameworks and policies.
• Develop detailed project plans at task level based on the agreed business case and comply with requirements to meet the needs and expectations of senior stakeholders.
• Balance the competing constraints of scope, schedule, budget, quality, resources, and risk to produce the specified product, service, or result, managing project risks appropriately.
• Engage with other project managers to understand and share best practices and learnings and coach other more junior project managers.
  
  

Job Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, or a related field. MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
• Proven experience in marketing leadership roles, preferably in a similar industry or sector.
  
  

Preferred:

• Strong project management skills with the ability to effectively plan, execute, and oversee multiple marketing programs simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team of marketing professionals towards achieving strategic objectives.
• Ability to develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies aligned with overall business goals and objectives.