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Head of Life Science 80-100%

Inseriert am: 16.08.2021

New technologies are changing lives around the world. Digital infrastructure, data security, online retail and global logistics chains are becoming increasingly important for Switzerland's long-term competitiveness. The new Communication Services business unit at Swiss Post Ltd is intended to invest in the expansion of existing services and technologies while also establishing new business models on the market. 

Do you want to help us to implement our new growth strategy? Do your share our passion for the digital world and want to actively help us facilitate intuitive digital interactions for people, companies and public authorities, as well as the simple and secure handling of their data?
 
Take the first step and apply for the position of Head of Life Science.



  • In this exciting role, you will be responsible for the Quality Claims strategic business area and the life sciences industry in the "Trusted Interaction Services (TIS)" unit of the Communication Services Group unit.

  • As the Head of Life Science, you and your team will be responsible for business development, setup and business operations, and you will ensure delivery to our customers using professional, agile project management. 

  • You will manage and be responsible for market development as well as the strategy and vision for Quality Claims, and you will lead the specialists in this area.

  • In cooperation with product managers, business analysts, architects and other specialists, you will define new digital solutions with a focus on decentralized technologies and develop new digital business models.

  • Thanks to your industry knowledge, you will be able to drive the development and implementation of business processes and monitor the costs and profitability of products and service levels.

  • You will be responsible for governance and quality management and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and security standards.

  • As a member of the TIS unit management team, you will also be responsible for the implementation, safeguarding and further development of its strategic goals.



  • You have a higher business or technical qualification with further education/training in another area.

  • You will be able to handle this challenge due to your proven professional and management experience in the area of operation/delivery, as well as successful market and business development at a company in the digital world and/or the life science industry.

  • You have extensive knowledge of the regulatory environment of the life science industry with a corresponding network and a strong understanding of the market environment and dynamics as well as its processes. Experience of an international environment is an advantage for this position.

  • You will apply your experience of the implementation and operation of digital products with a very high level of confidentiality to your daily work. 

  • As an ambitious leader with a well-balanced willingness to take risks, you have a pronounced understanding of customer and partner needs, as well as a high level of implementation orientation, and you are also extremely goal and success oriented.

  • You are a strong negotiator with a high degree of assertiveness and personal initiative, a methodical approach and excellent social skills. You are also comfortable working with a high level of independence and personal responsibility.

  • Excellent communication skills in German and English as well as a good knowledge of French will make it easier for you to communicate effectively with your various contact persons.


Tecla Solari
Head of Trusted Interaction Services
+41 58 341 24 60

Michael Rieder
Head of Trusted Data Hub
+41 79 264 71 47


In this exciting role, you will be responsible for the Quality Claims strategic business area and the life sciences industry in the "Trusted Interaction Services (TIS)" unit of the Communication Services Group unit.

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