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Head of Corporate Development (m/f/d)

Created on 26-06-2020
Location Heidelberg

Description

Who are we looking for::

As one of the fastest growing tech companies in Europe, we’re always looking for ambitious employees with a pioneering spirit. Together, we are changing one of the largest industries in the world – the insurance industry.Join the challenge: We grow together! We develop individually but grow together. To achieve this, we demand a lot of ourselves. We always strive to create a fantastic and encouraging working atmosphere as well as a positive leadership culture and offer many career development opportunities. Our vision is to be one of the very best employers.

Your Mission::

As Head of Corporate Development (m/f/d) you are to continuously monitor and improve our business model. Setting up a team of high profile project and product managers you and your team works on strategic projects across all business areas of Getsafe. The projects range from M&A activities, leading our international expansion projects or developing a new feature in the app to improving processes in Customer Service or HR.
  • You identify the main pain points of our business model and define concrete opportunities to improve our metrics
  • You are responsible for building a team of high-profile people (top 1%) that are able to solve every problem we encounter
  • You execute strategic board level projects yourself - always delivering in highest quality
  • You coach a team, that works on important projects across the organisation to become the “best version of themselves”
  • You define roadmaps and set up interdisciplinary teams to execute along with our prioritízed roadmap items
  • You articulate and present vision, strategy, progress, results and data analyses/learnings effectively to Senior Management and the wider business

About You::

  • 7+ years of experience in an executive position in high-pace environment, either in a Tech Company or in top management consulting
  • 4+ years of management and leadership experience, with a proven scaling skill set
  • You possess experience in hiring and coaching a team of high potentials
  • You have a  business mindset and know how to achieve ambitious and challenging goals
  • You combine analytical and strategic skills with a hands-on and pragmatic can-do attitude
  • You enjoy working in cross-functional teams and don’t care about departments but focus on achieving business goals together
  • You are a German or English native speaker 

You can look forward to::

  • You work in a fast, flexible and value-oriented company with flat hierarchies and helpful colleagues
  • A positive, focused, appreciative, and goal-oriented atmosphere. Getsafe is shaped by each and every one of us. We are a close-knit team and host after work events and foosball tournaments. Our working environment is our heart and soul
  • A competitive remuneration package with trust-based working hours as well as sustainable career and development opportunities. We invest in your growth
  • Various benefits, such as a welcome gift, an insurance voucher, an "Employees Recruit Employees" premium payment, Rocket Internet discounts and much more
  • Support for relocation, work permits, and other administrative procedures as well as free German classes, if needed
  • Modern and spacious rooms kitted out with the best equipment offer you all the possibilities to work freely. We have adjustable tables, comfortable couches, community areas and even a roof terrace – what do you feel like doing today?
  • Do you live further away? No problem: You will receive a job ticket from Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH. Our office is located near Heidelberg city centre and the railway station, with excellent transport connections
  • Free drinks, snacks, muesli, yogurt and fresh fruit await you, including great conversations in the kitchenJoin Us and Grow with Us!We are looking forward to your application.Please apply online only, as we cannot accept applications by e-mail or post. 
Your contact person at Getsafe is: Sabrina Göpfrich

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