Strategic Project Lead

1 month ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark DFDS AS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an ambitious and caring individual to join our Strategy & Consulting team as a Project Manager. As a key member of the team, you will work alongside experienced ex-consultant colleagues to lead and support DFDS colleagues in strategic projects.

Responsibilities
  • Identify and frame key issues facing DFDS
  • Conduct analytical work, including problem-solving, data analysis, and business case development
  • Drive projects forward through project planning and management in collaboration with colleagues across the company
  • Set up the organisation for successful implementation
  • Provide strategic input and sparring with senior stakeholders
  • Collaborate closely with DFDS top management to help shape and realise the group strategy
Examples of Previous Projects
  • Development of DFDS' new group strategy (Moving Together Towards 2030)
  • Climate strategy and action plan to reduce DFDS' environmental footprint
  • Commercial due diligence and integration of recent acquisitions
  • Establishment of a long-term digitalisation roadmap
  • Turnaround project for an underperforming business entity
  • Greenfield establishment of two new routes
  • Reorganisation of Technology & Innovation (IT) division, and of Ferry division
  • Vessel schedule optimisation program
About Us

DFDS is a leading player in the shipping and logistics industry in Europe and is undergoing a large green transition of its entire operations, along with an extensive digitalisation journey. Our team drives projects of high strategic importance to DFDS, spanning across strategy, M&A, operations, commercial, green transition, digitalisation, and organisational topics.

What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • A high degree of responsibility and exposure to the Executive Management
  • A unique opportunity to grow and develop your career
Requirements
  • 2+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Master's degree in a relevant field
  • Full professional proficiency in English
How to Apply

If you think your skills, experience, and personality match this role, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your resume as soon as possible, and we'll be in touch to discuss further.



  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark DFDS AS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an ambitious and experienced Strategic Project Lead to join our in-house Strategy & Consulting team at DFDS A/S.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in management consulting, business development, strategy, finance, private equity or similar fields, with a proven track record of driving strategic projects forward.As...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark SOS International LLC. Full time

    About SOS International LLCWe are a dynamic and innovative organization dedicated to delivering exceptional results and ensuring high engagement and satisfaction among our stakeholders. Our projects range from large, strategic initiatives executed in collaboration with our Transformation Office to smaller projects like implementing new applications and...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark NKT AS Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Project Lead to join our team in Portugal. As a key member of our Applications business line, you will be responsible for executing projects, driving change, and facilitating best practice sharing across sites.


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Brinch & Partners Full time

    Drive your career in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment at Brinch & Partners. We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Strategy & Consulting team. As a key member, you'll lead and support colleagues in delivering strategic projects.About the RoleAs a Project Director, you'll be responsible for identifying key issues, conducting...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark DFDS AS Full time

    Transforming Logistics with Innovation and ExpertiseAs a Strategic Project Coordinator at DFDS A/S, you will play a pivotal role in driving the company's strategic direction and delivering high-impact projects across Europe. With a strong focus on innovation and expertise, our team supports Executive Management in setting the company's vision and achieving...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Copenhagen Infrastructure Service Co. Full time

    About the RoleCopenhagen Infrastructure Service Company (CISC) is seeking a highly experienced Strategic Procurement Lead to join their team in Copenhagen, Denmark. This role will be instrumental in leading and managing all procurement-related initiatives on the Fjord project, one of CISC's flagship Power-to-X (PtX) projects.


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark NKT AS Full time

    NKT A/S is seeking an experienced Project Procurement Lead to strengthen its project procurement team in the area of offshore and onshore installation.About the RoleAs a key member of our project procurement team, you will be responsible for securing safe and cost-effective contracts with subcontractors that meet our project requirements and align with our...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark IQVIA Full time

    Accelerate Innovation in HealthcareIQVIA, a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry, is seeking an experienced Strategic Market Access Lead to join our European Value and Payer Evidence Practice.About the RoleThis senior-level position offers a unique opportunity to...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Celonis Full time

    We're seeking a seasoned professional to spearhead our customer success initiatives as a Strategic Customer Transformation Lead. As a key member of our Value Engineering team, you will be responsible for driving business value and realizing strategic objectives with our most critical customer relationships.The Role:In this role, you will lead...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Saxo Group Full time

    OverviewSaxo Group, a leading financial services provider, is seeking an experienced Experience Execution Lead to drive the implementation of user-centered designs that align with our strategic objectives. This role will be instrumental in fostering innovation, creativity, and collaboration within the team.About the RoleThe Experience Execution Lead will...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark INVERTO GmbH Full time

    About INVERTO GmbHWe are a leading management consulting firm specializing in procurement and supply chain management.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Strategic Procurement Lead to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing tailor-made strategies in procurement and supply chain management.Key...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Falck Unternehmensgruppe Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an accomplished Strategic Sourcing Lead to spearhead our international procurement efforts at Falck Unternehmensgruppe.In this pivotal role, you will drive strategic sourcing projects across countries and business units, working closely with senior management to unlock Falck's full potential.


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Celonis Full time

    Unlock Customer Value with CelonisThe ideal candidate for this role will spearhead our mission of data-driven business transformation with our most strategic customers. As a key member of our broader Value Engineering team, you will lead extensive teams of Celonis experts to ensure the success and satisfaction of some of our top customer base on their...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark NKT AS Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Procurement Project Leader to join our team at NKT A/S.This role involves driving global procurement projects and leveraging your skills in procurement to drive cross-functional and cross-site initiatives. You will work closely with category managers and other stakeholders, exposing you to a variety...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Just Eat Takeaway Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Strategic Communications Lead to join our team in Denmark.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will be responsible for defining, leading, and executing our public affairs and corporate communications strategy on topics relevant to the company and to support the business' strategic goals.This includes engaging with...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Alstom Full time

    We're looking for a Finance Project Manager to join our team in Copenhagen!About the Role:The successful candidate will lead the finances for a project, working closely with the Site Controller to drive overall performance. Key responsibilities include:Participating in the overall Project Management process.Providing financial analysis and guidance to...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Copenhagen Infrastructure Service Co. Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for a highly skilled Strategic Commercial Lead to join our team at Copenhagen Infrastructure Service Company (CISC) in Copenhagen, Denmark. As a Senior Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for directing and managing all commercial-related activities on our Fjord PtX project in Aalborg, Denmark.Main Responsibilities:Lead...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Wunderman Full time

    We are seeking a talented Strategic Business Design Lead to join our team in Copenhagen or London. As a Business Architect in our Business Architecture Team, you will work as a consultant on different clients and projects, collaborating with the broader organisation to take our service offering to the next level.What will your day look like? As a Senior...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Brinch & Partners Full time

    Take the helm of a dynamic Strategy & Consulting team, driving DFDS' strategic direction and delivering impactful projects across the company.About the RoleAs Project Manager, you will work alongside experienced ex-consultant colleagues to lead and support DFDS colleagues in strategic projects. Your focus will be on identifying key issues, analytical work,...


  • Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Brinch & Partners Full time

    Are you a driven professional seeking a new challenge? We invite applications for a Strategic Project Manager position at Brinch & Partners, supporting DFDS in their strategic direction.About the Role:This is an exciting opportunity to join our Strategy & Consulting team as a Project Manager. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading...