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This role, based in Dreilinden, will report into the General Manager of eBay Germany, and will focus on business operations and strategy for the German business. This is a high profile role which will execute against critical initiatives, business plans and day to day operations that will deliver impactful business change, driving a customer-centric organization that works together to drive enterprise value!
What you will accomplish:
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Strategic Partner to GM: In collaboration with the leadership team, serve as a strategic partner to the international markets GMs, spanning from critical initiatives, annual planning, to daily business operations.
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Steering and Driving Strategic Projects: Spearhead cross-vertical and horizontal projects to drive solutions to the organization’s strategic challenges and initiatives, including developing and sharing project plans, timelines, roles and responsibilities.
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Overseeing Business Operations: Owning the regular business operations for the portfolio, including defining relevant measurement methodologies and tracking against those goals via regular reporting cadences and touchpoints (WBRs, QBRs, etc.)
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Preparing Executive-Level Deliverables: Engage and work with cross-functional teams to deliver executive-level outputs in many formats, including ELT/board decks and other senior leadership readout
What you will bring:
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Proven track record of strategic planning and execution, taking a project from idea to full implementation in a large complex organization. A consulting / strategy background is preferred.
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Results oriented with a consistent record in managing metrics with impact on business performance and an analytical approach
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Fluent English; fluent German preferred
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Proven record of delivery and an ability to excel in a dynamic and fast paced environment, being able to influence and collaborate across teams
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Ability to articulate vision and purpose for the initiatives and programs as it relates to long-term goals and objectives
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Experience with Project, program management & delivery
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Strong communication skills, quickly able to gain trust and confidence with people at all levels
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Able to articulate challenges, blockers, problems effectively and be able to work through solutions with team members to overcome them
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Strong excel (modeling, pivot tables, advance functions, statistics) and PowerPoint skills, being able to tell a story at various levels
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Executive level verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to tell an elegant story backed by data
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Highly organized, systematic problem solver who thrives on being efficient
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Passionate for attention to detail
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Comfortable and hands-on with data, analytics, and modeling
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Desire to “roll up your sleeves” to perform all functions from administrative processing to leading change initiatives
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Solid project management skills, having managed and successfully delivered multiple, complex projects on-time and on-budget
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Highly inclusive and can build relationships across different countries at various levels
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Exposure to an ecommerce/ marketplaces is advantageous
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Fluent German & English (written & verbal)
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