# Your start at ZEISS Vision Care
As a leading provider of spectacle lenses and innovative vision solutions, we are committed to continuously improving the visual quality of our customers – sustainably and with the future in mind. Our products are as diverse as the career paths we offer, from customized progressive lenses to award-winning measurement systems. Become part of our team and shape a future in which clear vision matters.
Your role
As Manager / Executive Assistant to the CFO of the ZEISS Segment Consumer Markets you will be responsible for a challenging range of duties requiring independent thinking and action at Board-level, working closely with the CFO and supporting her in strategic and operational issues as part of our focused strategy.
In addition, you will:
•Compile analyses and develop concepts for key areas of business development.
•Plan, manage, and implement cross-functional projects (business development, M&A, org development).
•Lead cross-functional projects and project teams.
•Prepare strategic decisions and Management Board resolutions.
•Create strategy updates, executive speeches, and presentations.
•Support key meetings through thorough preparation and rigorous follow-up.
•Manage key internal and external strategic stakeholders and build a strong global ZEISS network.
•Bring in new ideas to further develop the effectiveness of the finance function and support the ongoing process and systems transformation.
Your profile
•Degree from a leading university with excellent grades.
•Extensive professional experience at one of the leading management consultancies or in leading positions at high-growth start-ups.
•Outstanding analytical competence, strategic and outside-the-box thinking.
•Proven lateral leadership of large, interdisciplinary teams and management of complex projects.
•Enjoy working in an agile way in networked, diverse and cross-functional teams with strong communication skills and a can-do attitude.
•Fluent in English (German is a plus); passion for innovation and new technologies.
