Your role
* Leading the Development & Services unit within the Department of International Business, including the management and development of a dedicated team.
* Overall responsibility for the department's operational finance and resource management, including budgeting, forecasting, controlling, and SAP-based project execution.
* Advising and supporting the Head of Department and Team Heads on strategic, operational, HR, and financial matters.
* Acting as a key interface to the SML Dean's Office, Chief of Staff, HR, Finance & Controlling, and other cross-functional units within ZHAW.
* Contributing actively to the department's strategic and organizational development as a member of the leadership team.
Your profile
* Master's degree (min. 90 ECTS); several years of relevant professional experience, ideally in an academic or public-sector setting
* Management and initial leadership experience, with the ability to develop and empower teams with clarity, trust, and motivation
* Strong analytical skills, conceptual thinking, and solid expertise in financial steering and implementation - paired with a hands-on approach and eye for detail when needed
* High level of personal responsibility, organizational talent, and enthusiasm for shaping a forward-looking academic institution
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