Fresenius Medical Care

Director Chief of Staff

DEU Bad Homburg-Office-EK3 Full time

The Mission

Are you a strategic leader with a background in management consulting looking to transition into a high-impact executive role? As the Chief of Staff for Care Delivery International (CDI), you will serve as a senior-level strategic partner to the President of CDI.

This is a high-visibility position designed for a sophisticated professional capable of navigating the complexities of international healthcare operations and translating long-term vision into global execution.

Your Impact

  • Strategic Advisory: Serve as a trusted advisor for the President, providing data-driven counsel on critical business decisions, commercial strategy, and global priorities.
  • Topic Prioritization: Partner with the President to identify and prioritize high-value strategic topics, ensuring the leadership team's energy is focused on the most critical business levers.
  • Global Alignment: Bridge the gap between disparate international stakeholders. You will utilize advanced influencing and negotiation skills to drive alignment across diverse business units and functions.
  • Special Initiatives and Events: Lead high-priority ‘special projects’ that fall outside the scope of other departments. This includes confidential strategic reviews, strategic initiatives, and leadership events
  • Management Governance: Drive the CDI Management governance framework. This includes defining governance structures, setting high-level agendas, overseeing meeting preparation, and ensuring rigorous follow-up on executive decisions.
  • Executive Communications: Author high-level briefings and keynote presentations that translate complex business strategies into clear, actionable narratives for a global audience.

Who You Are

  • Strategic Navigator: You thrive in complex, fast-paced corporate environments and possess the executive presence required to advise and influence senior leadership worldwide.
  • Analytically Rigorous: You possess a consultant’s mindset, with the ability to analyze highly complex issues and develop realistic, risk-mitigated recommendations.
  • Mission-Driven: You are committed to the life-changing impact of renal care and healthcare innovation on a global scale.
  • Discreet and Professional: You manage high-stakes confidentiality with absolute integrity and possess the agility required for a demanding international role.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 5+ years experience with extensive track record in Management Consulting or a comparable strategic corporate role within a global environment. Healthcare industry, payer, or health system experience is highly preferred.
  • Education: MBA, JD, or MPP from a top-tier institution is highly desirable.
  • Skillset: Advanced strategic project management skills; ability to facilitate collaboration and drive decisions across cross-functional teams without formal authority.
  • Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication; ability to distill complex data into a compelling executive narrative.
  • Travel: Readiness for international travel to engage with regional business units and corporate leadership.