VP Digital Transformation (m/f/d)

About the Job

We’re looking for an experienced VP Digital Transformation (m/f/d) to join one of our portfolio companies and build up its digital unit.

In your day-to-day work, you’ll focus on ensuring business processes are continuously digitised and get the opportunity to contribute to various projects.

Join our portfolio company: A German company focused on accelerating the transition to renewable energy through solar systems. The fast-growing business aims to become the market leader in the solar industry, providing customers a full range of services: From digital solar solution configuration to online sales of components and installation of complete solar solutions.

In this role, you’ll:

Build up and lead the digital team, consisting of product managers, designers, data analysts and engineers, and thereby shape the digital transformation of the company

Drive an ongoing change management process to transform this company into a digital leader in the solar installation and wholesale market

Develop new value-adding products and services for customers

Work with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and dependencies

Work closely with the leadership team to report on key risks and opportunities

Develop and communicate strategic recommendations about the best way forward at regular intervals

Your Profile

5+ years of experience leading digital transformation/innovation projects, or in an operational leadership role, preferably in somewhat established companies in the B2B space

A track record of successfully leading multiple large-scale projects and teams in a complex and dynamic environment

A strong desire and proven ability to make things happen across various teams

Experience in driving cross-functional change in organisations

Strong problem-identification and problem solving abilities

Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

A strong technical foundation including front end web and mobile applications as well as ERP backbone

Experience in ERP for e-commerce and retail/ wholesale and/or digitisation of installation businesses is a plus

Familiarity with solar, energy storage or home construction is a plus

Excellent communication skills in German and English

Please note that we are looking for support in the Berlin office of our portfolio company. Eligibility to work within the EU is required as well.

Benefits and Perks

Make a true impact in the renewable energy market through solar solutions

Work on a fast growing project in one of the most exciting markets

Get challenged and develop your professional skills by taking over responsibilities, and a guaranteed steep learning curve from day one

Become part of an instant network within the Project A family

Apply below and become a part of our success story!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Project A is committed to diverse and equal opportunities hiring for all – applicants, candidates, and employees alike. We value humans – with all our glorious multifaceted backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences – and look forward to your application.