Join KPMG's mission-critical HR technology transformation that will reshape how a global organisation operates and supports its people.
Transformation Program Lead
Zurich | By agreement | 100%
We are seeking an individual to lead a strategic, global HR tech transformation program, overseeing implementation, governance, change management, and delivery of business outcomes across multi-country initiatives, while partnering with senior leadership and driving continuous improvement.
Your Contribution
- Lead and manage a strategic HR technology transformation program, owning delivery of business outcomes
- Develop and maintain project execution plans, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and priorities
- Oversee the implementation and integration of HR platforms and modules for the group, managing scope, timelines, budgets, and interdependencies
- Establish and drive program governance, progress tracking, risk management, and transparent reporting to executives
- Apply "wagile" project methodology, balancing structured planning with adaptive execution
- Cultivate a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability across project streams
- Drive organisational change management and ensure continuous communication with senior stakeholders across the company
- Support the CPO and Steering Committee in strategic decision-making, providing data-driven insights and recommendations
What Makes You Successful
- Proven track record in leading large-scale, multi-year HR transformation programs with a strong technology component
- Proven track record of overseeing HR technology implementations, ideally with SAP SuccessFactors
- Skilled in managing complex, multi-country programs and multiple workstreams simultaneously
- Strong expertise in program governance, risk management, and driving delivery within scope, time, and budget
- Exceptional communication, conflict resolution, and stakeholder influencing skills
- Skilled in agile and traditional project methodologies
- Project Management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-ACP)
- Fluency in English; proficiency in German would be a significant advantage
Benefits and KPMG Culture
We offer an entrepreneurial environment where you can take on responsibility, contribute your ideas, and grow personally. If you value teamwork and are used to delivering excellent results even under time pressure, then you are at the right place with us. Become part of our HR Technology team, where independence and personal development are the focus - all in a professional, success-oriented, international environment. We rely on innovative user experience technology that puts our employees at the centre.
With 300 different auditing and advisory service opportunities, our people can choose the career path that suits them best. Through our competencies in business transformation as well as ESG consulting, we support our clients in today's biggest challenges. We are a purpose-led and values driven company where your insight can create opportunities for you and contribute to a better future. Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that'll last you a lifetime and be recognised for the impact you make. Find opportunity everywhere with KPMG.
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Julia Suter
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