Lead, Governance, Operations and Transformation Specialist

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Genf, Genf, Schweiz World Economic Forum Vollzeit
Job Title: Lead, Governance, Operations and Transformation

The World Economic Forum is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Lead, Governance, Operations and Transformation. This is a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that is committed to improving the state of the world.

About the Role

This senior role will focus on driving transformation and governance across the YGL Foundation, working closely with internal stakeholders at the World Economic Forum. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and leading new processes and systems, contributing to the Foundation's future transformation, and ensuring that all activities are carried out in accordance with World Economic Forum and YGL Foundation guidelines and standards.

Main Responsibilities
  • Contribute to the Foundation's strategic priorities and organizational transformation.
  • Ensure that the Foundation meets its objectives through efficient administrative processes, data-driven approaches, and diligent tracking of KPIs and OKRs.
  • Coordinate and keep track of the Foundation's budget and lead budget cycles.
  • Serve as the administrative focal point for YGL Foundation Board and Advisory Group.
  • Guide the Foundation's operations, finance, compliance, and legal matters.
  • Serve as the focal point for internal stakeholders: finance, legal, and other teams at the World Economic Forum.
  • Prepare progress updates for various stakeholders of the YGL Foundation.
  • Lead initiatives that contribute to the Foundation's continued goals of leveraging new technological tools to enhance performance.
  • Lead new initiatives and introduce new processes to streamline the operations of the Foundation.
  • Support the YGL Head with recruitment processes.
  • Manage administrative processes for Professional Services collaborations with the YGL Foundation.
Requirements
  • 7-10 years of professional experience.
  • A private-sector background is preferred (a plus if you have worked for a Professional Services and consulting firm in the past).
  • Proven experience with data-analytics, and strong qualitative and quantitative skills.
  • A relevant degree, such as business administration or finance.
  • Several years of experience with project management and coordination of initiatives involving many stakeholders, and a proven track-record of keeping deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritize, focus, and achieve results in a high-performing environment. Attention to detail and delivery of high-quality work products.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to treat confidential information with discretion.
  • Fluency in the use of internal and external digital platforms and tools for project management and tracking.
  • Curiosity for the future; able to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to leadership.
Why Work at the World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum believes that progress happens by bringing together people from all walks of life who have the drive and the influence to improve the state of the world by building awareness and cooperation, shaping mindsets and agendas, and driving collective action. Join us and become a driver for positive change.



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