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At Ayvens Digital & IT we have an opening for an experienced Head of Product Portfolio & Operations.
What are you going to do?
As the Head of Product Portfolio & Operations, you will drive standardization, governance, and collaboration for digital product management. You will lead the development of efficient processes, ensuring alignment with business goals while optimizing product operations. Your role includes overseeing portfolio management, planning, product discovery, and reporting, while ensuring a seamless digital user experience.
Responsibilities also include ownership of the GPS framework within D&IT and managing the Business Process Management team. This role will ensure that all enhancements and changes to central digital products align with the GPS framework, maintaining consistency and efficiency across systems. Additionally, you will collaborate with business and digital product directors to define priorities and shape the global GPS template, ensuring strategic alignment with business objectives.
Who are we looking for?
We need a structured and results-oriented leader who can drive efficiency and standardization in product operations. You are a strategic problem solver, capable of optimizing complex product portfolios while fostering collaboration across teams. You are comfortable making data-driven decisions, ensuring seamless workflows, and enhancing the digital experience for users.
Strategic Execution & Efficiency: You excel at defining and implementing process improvements, ensuring a streamlined product portfolio that aligns with business goals.
Leadership & Collaboration: You work closely with cross-functional teams, coaching and guiding product leaders to ensure best practices in portfolio and business process management.
Communication & Influence: You can effectively align stakeholders, present strategic roadmaps, and drive adoption of standardized processes, ensuring seamless collaboration across the organization.
Job requirements
You will have relevant experience in a similar role, preferably holding a Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
Preferably You have a PO Certification
5+ years experience in product portfolio management and process optimization
Proven leadership experience in driving efficiency in product organizations
Strong expertise in agile product teams, frameworks, and methodologies
Ability to work closely with business and technical teams
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
What do we offer?
We're on this journey together. By investing in professional growth, rewards and incentives, plus plenty of training and experience on the job, we create an inspiring environment for our colleagues that fosters high performance with positive impact.
Enjoy comprehensive rewards and recognition.
We believe in rewarding you holistically, through compensation, competitive benefits and rich development opportunities.
Discover your talent.
We enable you to reach your full potential by offering you the opportunities and support to reach the next level in your career.
Benefit from a healthy, positive work atmosphere.
We offer a wide variety of benefits to help keep you mentally and physically strong and to find the perfect work–life balance.
Find a shared sense of belonging.
We create an engaging environment where you can be your authentic self and harness your commitment, curiosity and collaboration.
Build a sustainable future.
We’re conscious of our environment and the societies we’re part of and we work together to drive electrification and lead the way to decarbonisation.
Are you ready for the ride of your (work) life?
Ayvens is the new brand for the new organization after merging ALD Automotive and LeasePlan, a new leading global sustainable mobility player with a total fleet of 3.3 million vehicles managed worldwide and present in 44 countries.
Ayvens provides a unique opportunity: the chance to accelerate the transition to electric, lead the way to decarbonisation and shape the industry’s digital transformation. Behind the wheel, our people make the difference, driving us towards our ambitions. Ayvens is home to the best talent in the industry – so if you’re looking for a fulfilling career with positive impact, we’d love to discuss your opportunities with us!
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Why Ayvens?
With over 3.4 million vehicles managed across more than 42 countries, we provide full-service leasing, flexible subscription services, fleet management services and multi-mobility solutions to customers of all sizes, including large corporates, SMEs, professionals, and private individuals. By leveraging our unique position to lead the way to net zero and further shape the digital transformation of the industry, we are well-positioned to meet the evolving mobility needs of our clients and provide them with the solutions they need to thrive.
At Ayvens, we believe that our success is driven by our commitment to customer satisfaction. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and technology-enabled services that help our customers focus on their everyday business. We’re committed to sustainable mobility and have made it a core part of our strategy. In everything we do, we’re guided by the principles of authenticity, curiosity, commitment and collaboration. We aim to foster an organisation that's diverse in people and ideas, where everyone can thrive and be themselves, no matter who they are.
Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to enable the transformation towards large scale adoption of sustainable mobility and provide our customers with the solutions they need to succeed. Follow our page for the latest updates, news, and insights.
*ALD Automotive | LeasePlan are rebranding to Ayvens across all 42 countries by 2025.