Head of Operations
Zürich
Full-time
Permanent employee
About peoplefone
Peoplefone is an international telecommunications provider focused on modern voice, cloud, and business communication solutions. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Operations & Finance to strengthen our group organization and support the company’s operational, financial, and technological development.
Your mission
- Lead and oversee operational activities across the peoplefone Group
- Drive operational excellence by improving processes, organizational efficiency, governance, and scalable structures
- Coordinate and further develop group-wide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, liquidity management, and KPI reporting.
- Act as a strategic business partner to the executive team by providing financial insights and supporting key business decisions.
- Collaborate closely with management, business units, finance, marketing, IT, and international teams to execute strategic initiatives.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, partners, and suppliers
- Lead cross-functional projects and transformation initiatives across the organization
- Monitor operational performance, business risks, and growth opportunities
- Coordinate group-wide initiatives together with Country Managers and functional leaders
Your profile
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
- Master's degree, MBA, or a comparable finance qualification is considered a strong advantage
- Several years of leadership experience in operations, finance, transformation, or business management within an international organization
- Experience in the telecommunications industry or technology-driven businesses is a strong advantage and will be considered a key differentiator
- Strong background in financial management, controlling, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and business performance analysis
- Solid technical understanding and the ability to work closely with IT and technology teams in a software or telecommunications environment
- Experience managing complex projects and organizational transformation initiatives
- Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a hands-on and solution-oriented approach
- Ability to bridge finance, operations, technology, and business strategy
- Experience in consulting or international organizations is a plus
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- German: mandatory
- English: mandatory
- French: an advantage
What We Offer
- A young, international team with short decision paths and a supportive, hands-on culture
- A dynamic, innovative work environment that values open communication and teamwork
- Modern offices ideally located at Zurich Wollishofen tram and bus station
- Continuous learning: dedicated time and budget for your professional growth and development
- Attractive compensation package, including performance-based bonus
- Regular company events and a collaborative atmosphere where your ideas are valued and your impact is visible
Kontakt
Apply now with your CV and all relevant references at jobs@peoplefone.ch or contact us (+41 44 552 20 12) if you have any questions.