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Senior Transformation & Performance Manager

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Senior Transformation & Performance Manager at Springer Nature Health, driving growth and transformation initiatives including AI, strategy, and go-to-market execution across a complex portfolio of programmes.

About this role

JobTitle:Senior Transformation & Performance Manager

Locations:Berlin, Munich,Utrechtor London (Hybrid)

Full Time,Permanent

Closing date: Sunday 4th October, 2026

About Springer Nature

Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and area pioneerin open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bringgreaterunderstanding to the world. For more information, please visitabout.springernature.comand follow @SpringerNature.

AboutSpringer Nature Health

Health isone of the keysegmentsatSpringer Nature.

Springer Nature Health is a leading global medicalinformationand education provider. Working in partnership with pharmaceutical companies andthe healthcare community, Springer Nature Healthprovidesthe essential tools to support healthcare professionals in achieving the best possible outcomes for patients.

About the Role

Springer Nature Health is pursuing an ambitious growth and transformation agenda - including a significant AI agenda - and is investing in the people and structures to deliver it. We are looking for a (Senior) Manager, Transformation & Performance to help turn our agenda into disciplined execution - keeping a complex portfolio of initiatives on track and contributing to one of the mostsignificant changeefforts in the business.

You will reportintotheHead of Strategy & Transformationand work closely with senior leaders across Springer Nature and Springer Nature Health.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Drive growth and transformation initiativesacross theprogramme’score areas-AI,strategy, go-to-market, productand business model, performance, and people

  • Translate strategy into execution— building andmaintainingdelivery plans, milestones, critical-path tracking, and decision logs that keep initiatives moving

  • Support the Transformation Officeinmaintainingexecution discipline, governance cadence, andprioritisationacross workstreams

  • Coordinate cross-functional teams, holding workstreams accountable to outcomes and timelines and proactively unblocking issues

  • Prepare executive- and board-level materials— decks, updates, and recommendations for senior leadership

  • Bring AI fluencyto the work, with a clear understanding of how AI is reshaping products, workflows, and business models

Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience, ideally combiningbusiness consultingwith in-house strategy ortransformation work

  • A proventrack recordofworking directly with senior management and C-level stakeholders

  • Strong command oftransformation,strategyand execution— equally comfortable with the slide and the spreadsheet, the vision, thepeopleand the operational detail

  • Exceptionalcommunication, coordination, and presentation skills

  • A structured, hands-on, self-directed working style, with the ability to thrive amid ambiguity and pace

  • Genuine interest inhealthcare, life sciences, and AI

  • FluentinEnglish

  • Strongchange management and stakeholder managementskills, with the ability to bring people along through complexorganisationalchange

  • Experience working withmultidisciplinary and international teamsacross different markets and cultures

Desirable

  • Fluent in German or Dutch

  • Healthcare, lifescienceand AIsector experience

Note for candidates in the Netherlands: As per our local policy, please be aware that this role will be open only for internal candidates within the first 2 weeks. Afterwards, external applications will be progressed

At Springer Nature, our mission is to be part of progress – and that begins with inclusion: of people, perspectives, and ideas. We believe that diverse perspectives drive progress, and we are committed to creating an environment where people and ideas can flourish. If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us at EMEACareers@springernature.com so we can make all necessary accommodations. 

For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://springernature.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/SpringerNatureCareers/  

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Job Posting End Date:

5-10-2026

Skills

AI FluencyBoard-level PresentationsChange ManagementCritical-path TrackingCross-functional CoordinationDecision LogsDelivery PlansExecutive ReportingMilestone TrackingProgramme GovernanceStakeholder ManagementStrategy ExecutionTransformation ManagementWorkstream Prioritisation

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