Head of Strategic Planning and Innovation

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  • Date posted

    January 5, 2025

  • Closing date

    May 13, 2025

  • Location

    Mannheim

  • Salary

    €12,000 - €16,000 /month

  • Qualification

    Master’s Degree

  • Experience

    10+ Years

Description

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the strategic planning and innovation efforts for Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH, focusing on long-term growth and technological advancements in public transport.
  • Develop and implement new business models and operational strategies to improve service offerings and sustainability.
  • Analyse market trends, customer needs, and technological innovations to inform strategy and future planning.
  • Manage the planning and execution of pilot projects involving new transportation technologies (e.g., autonomous vehicles, smart transportation systems).
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders, including governmental and private sector entities, to advance sustainable transport solutions.
Qualifications
  • A Master’s degree in Business Administration, Transport Management, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in strategic planning, business development, or innovation management in the transport or technology sectors.
  • Proven experience in leading innovation projects, especially in public transport or mobility solutions.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Fluency in German and English.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary with bonuses based on company performance.
  • Comprehensive health insurance, pension plans, and paid time off.
  • Access to advanced training and professional development resources.
  • Flexible working conditions and opportunities for international exposure.
  • Work within a dynamic team focused on innovation and growth in public transportation.
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