Project Manager

As part of the vision to become the global integrator of container logistics, Maersk has redesigned its People Function service delivery, operating model and technology in order for the People Function to become a truly global function and deliver outstanding employee experience. We are looking for an experienced Project Manager who can navigate a vast stakeholder landscape, drive cross-functional projects and complex initiatives. What do we bring to the table? In this position you will play a critical role in the establishment of our way of working, integration and transformation of our People Function into a global function for Maersk brands across 130 countries. You will have a unique opportunity to stretch your capabilities and project toolbox by learning from, sparring with and building lasting relationships with diverse and professional colleagues, locally and globally. We value opinions and experiences across our diverse teams with colleagues from different backgrounds and cultures. We offer the freedom and responsibility, to shape the setup and processes we use in our community. Join a balanced working environment, where we are passionate about continuous learning and self-growth. Ideally you will be based in Copenhagen – but for the right candidate other location will be considered. Key Responsibilities You will own and run different projects by applying the Platform Operating Model framework end-to-end and be responsible and build the project plan through to execution and hyper care, driving and coordinating activities. You will provide progress updates against the agreed plan and proactively supervise risks and mitigations. You will also drive new cross functional initiatives. Who we are looking for The ideal candidate is a dedicated Project Manager with a proven outcome-focused mentality, preferably combined with experience supporting and/or delivering HR projects, including integration planning and execution. You have experience of working with large, diverse and distributed teams across multiple time-zones. Experience in implementing HR technologies and platforms like Workday is an advantage. Furthermore you: Are structured, proactive and collaborative, and have an ability to lift beyond functional needs to the bigger picture and results Are a confident and effective communicator at all levels of a global organization with excellent stakeholder management skills that allow you to move projects efficiently across various parts of the business Are fluent in English - Written and spoken English fluency is a prerequisite for this position. Preferably, have demonstrated knowledge of HR functions & processes Preferably, have project management and/or agile certifications. Having substantial operations in over 130 countries, we work across continents, across cultures and with individuals from all walks of life. This drives our ambition, to create equitable and inclusive workplaces where every individual can have a sense of belonging. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, national or ethnic origin, race, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, parental or caring status, religion or belief, physical or mental disability, long term health condition, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. We actively work to address systemic bias and support representation. We therefore encourage all to apply and let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for your recruitment process. Learn more at: https://www.maersk.com/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customer's supply chains. As the global leader in shipping services, the company operates in 130 countries and employs roughly 100,000 people. With simple end-to-end offering of products and digital services, seamless customer engagement and a superior end-to-end delivery network, Maersk enables its customers to trade and grow by transporting goods anywhere - all over the world. For more information click here. All the way.