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SOSonova AG

Senior Director Embedded Software Components(m/w/x)

Stäfa
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Leading an international R&D organization for embedded software components, making critical design decisions for hearing care solutions. Extensive leadership experience in MedTech R&D required. Harmonized processes across sites, 4-day work week.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Engineering, Science, or technical field
  • Extensive leadership experience in R&D, ideally international/multi-site
  • Strong strategic planning aligned with business objectives
  • Solid understanding of Embedded Software technical domains
  • MedTech R&D experience, expertise in Scape fields is advantage
  • Resilience and ability to perform under pressure/uncertainty
  • Proactive, solution-oriented mindset, ownership, accountability
  • Analytical and strategic thinker, focus on continuous improvement
  • Knowledge of Medical Device Regulations is advantage
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, engage/influence stakeholders
  • Collaborative leadership, build trust, foster team ownership, inspire vision
  • High self-awareness, emotional intelligence, ethical behavior
  • Pragmatic and impact-oriented, focus on outcomes and efficiency
  • Ability to navigate change and drive transformation globally
  • Fluent in English
  • Knowledge of German or French is a plus
  • Proficiency in office and project management tools (Jira, Confluence, planning tools)

Tasks

  • Define and lead a high-performing organization for Embedded Software components
  • Drive strategic direction and execution of Embedded Software components
  • Make critical design decisions balancing component reuse and product-specific requirements
  • Ensure engineering excellence and cross-site alignment through harmonized processes
  • Account for efficient project execution, meeting scope, quality, timeline, and cost expectations
  • Maintain focus on both short-term objectives and long-term sustainability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders for seamless integration of Embedded Software
  • Build a culture of ownership, accountability, and high individual responsibility
  • Optimize organizational setup and interfaces within R&D and across functions
  • Enable strong global collaboration and leverage diverse, distributed teams
  • Establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Initiate, lead, and support organizational change and transformation initiatives
  • Provide guidance, coaching, and support to team leaders
  • Take accountability for talent development, succession planning, and employee engagement
  • Partner with HR on people-related topics and organizational development
  • Define and implement global standards, processes, and best practices
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards across development activities
  • Contribute to and support project reviews, approvals, and audits
  • Manage infrastructure budget and cost efficiency
  • Ensure access to modern, efficient, and scalable infrastructure, tools, and equipment

Work Experience

  • approx. 4 - 6 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishNative
  • GermanBasic
  • FrenchBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • Jira
  • Confluence
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