Description
Summary:
Seeking a Transformational Manager to lead strategic initiatives, driving financial, operational, and behavioral change through project management and change management principles.
Highlights:
1. Lead high-impact, strategic initiatives with real business outcomes.
2. Play a key role in shaping the future of the organization.
3. Work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
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**Transformational Manager**
**Lisbon, Portugal (On‑site / Hybrid)**
**Reporting to:** Country Manager
**About the role**
We are looking for a **Transformational Manager** to lead and deliver key strategic and transformational initiatives across the organization. This role is critical in driving **financial, operational, and behavioral change**, ensuring the company is ready for new tools, processes, and ways of working.
You will design and lead transformation projects end‑to‑end, applying **change management principles**, improving business processes, strengthening data quality, and partnering closely with cross‑functional leaders to ensure sustainable impact.
This is a high‑visibility role for a hands‑on leader who thrives in complex, multi‑stakeholder environments and enjoys turning strategy into execution.
**What you will do**
* Lead and deliver **strategic transformation projects**, from design through execution and implementation
* Manage multiple **project workstreams**, ensuring timelines, milestones, and deliverables are met
* Design and implement **change management strategies**, including:
+ Stakeholder analysis and alignment
+ Communication and engagement plans
+ Organizational readiness and training solutions
+ Success metrics and long‑term sustainability measures
* Prepare the organization for **new tools and process designs**, including:
+ Change impact assessment
+ Data cleansing and quality initiatives
+ Process alignment and adoption
* Partner with senior leaders across **Sales, Operations, Services, Finance, Impact \& Learning**, and other key functions
* Own and deliver **Fiscal Year strategic initiatives** aligned with business priorities
* Improve and embed **grants management and operational processes** for new activities
* Identify opportunities to **automate processes** and increase efficiency
* Develop and manage a **data quality improvement roadmap,** tracking progress, risks, and outcomes
* Own the budget for your projects, including planning, monitoring, and reporting
* Champion **diversity, equity, and inclusion** across your work
* Act as an engaged and collaborative team member, contributing to learning and development across the organization
You will ideally have
**What we’re looking for**
* Bachelor’s degree in **Engineering, Business Administration, Economics**, or a related field
* **5–7 years of experience** in management consulting, transformation, or project management
* Proven experience leading **complex, multi‑stakeholder projects** with a high level of autonomy
* Strong understanding of **change management** principles and organizational transformation
* Excellent **written and verbal communication** skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
* Ability to manage ambiguity, prioritize effectively, and make sound, data‑driven decisions
* Strong analytical skills, with the ability to translate insights into practical recommendations
* Experience improving **process efficiency, data quality, and operational performance**
* Solid financial acumen, including the ability to interpret **P\&L and financial statements**
* Highly collaborative, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast‑changing environment
In return for your commitment, you can expect
**Why join us?**
* Play a **key role in shaping the future** of the organization
* Lead high‑impact, strategic initiatives with real business outcomes
* Work closely with senior leadership and cross‑functional teams
* Be part of a mission‑driven organization committed to **continuous improvement and inclusion**
FUNCTION### **Other**
LOCATION### **Lisboa**
CONTRACT TYPE### **Plantilla RICOH**
CLOSING DATE### **27\-Jun\-2026**