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Senior Expert Strategic Workforce Planning & People Analytics

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Job Description - Senior Expert Strategic Workforce Planning & People Analytics


 


Work Your Magic with us!  


 


Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  


 


Your role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Strategic Workforce Planning & People Analytics Expert. In this pivotal role you sit at the heart of the organisations people strategy – translating business ambitions into workforce action. You will design and deliver solutions and analysis that answer critical questions: Do we have the right skills, in the right places, at the right time? You will partner with senior leaders across HR, Finance, and the business to turn data into decisions – and decisions into impact.



Main Responsibilities include:
• Lead end-to-end Strategic Workforce Planning (SWP) projects across the organisations priority business areas – from scoping to stakeholder sign-off.
• Scale global People Analytics solutions that turn workforce data into actionable HR insights.
• Build trusted partnerships with HR, Finance, IT, and senior business leaders to embed SWP thinking at every strategic decision point.
• Drive adoption of SWP and analytics tools across sectors through stakeholder enablement, change management, and clear storytelling.
• Conduct fit-for-purpose analyses based on HR data – finding pragmatic compromises, navigating challenges with attention to detail, and applying a problem-solving mindset.


Who you are:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, ideally in HR, IT, Finance, or Business Administration, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in business and/or HR planning and analytics in a global, matrixed environment.
• Proven experience in strategic consulting, workforce analytics, and Strategic Workforce Planning.
• Track record of partnering with senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to shape decisions in complex organizations.
• Strong data storytelling: generate insights and communicate them clearly to senior management.
• Financial and business acumen: connect profit and loss dynamics to workforce planning implications.
• Agile project manager: deliver, adapt, and keep stakeholders aligned.
• Exceptional Microsoft Office skills (Excel and PowerPoint), with experience applying artificial intelligence in practice and a willingness to adopt additional digital solutions.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.


 


What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!


 


Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!


 


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