Site Lead, VOIS Iasi
Who we are
About this Role
We are seeking an experienced leader to represent and strengthen the Technology VOIS Romania presence in Iași while leading a Cloud & Infrastructure Services function. This role combines local site leadership with functional leadership responsibilities, supporting people engagement, community building, stakeholder collaboration, transformation adoption and operational excellence.
What you will do
- Lead and shape the Technology VOIS Romania community in Iași, fostering a strong sense of belonging, collaboration and local identity.
- Champion employee engagement, communication and community-building initiatives across the Iași Technology organisation.
- Promote Vodafone Spirit and values through inclusive leadership, trust, ownership, adaptability and continuous improvement.
- Partner with recruitment teams, hiring managers, universities and technology communities to support talent attraction, employer branding and the development of future talent pipelines.
- Represent Technology VOIS Romania externally and build effective relationships with universities, public institutions, local authorities, industry bodies and ecosystem partners.
- Collaborate with Branding, External Affairs, Recruitment and other enabling functions to support local partnerships, engagement activities and community initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to enhance the visibility and reputation of Technology VOIS Romania through industry events, conferences and collaboration opportunities.
- Support the local execution of strategic programmes and initiatives, including transformation, recruitment, branding and CSR activities.
- Act as a catalyst for the adoption of transformation priorities, ways of working and cultural initiatives across the Iași location.
- Ensure services are delivered in line with agreed performance, quality and customer expectations across the Vodafone infrastructure estate.
- Drive operational excellence, automation opportunities and business process improvements to deliver sustainable efficiencies.
- Own departmental planning, budget management, forecasting and cost optimisation initiatives.
- Manage stakeholder relationships across local, regional and global teams to improve customer outcomes and business performance.
- Provide leadership for operational and project-based activities within the department.
- Ensure successful transition and integration of new services with the appropriate capabilities and resources.
- Lead, develop and support team members through performance reviews, development plans, learning initiatives and career growth opportunities.
- Monitor service KPIs, customer satisfaction measures and operational performance, driving continuous improvement and delivery excellence.
Who you are
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University degree or equivalent qualification.
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Fluent in English with excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.
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Proven leadership experience within technology, shared services, telecommunications, infrastructure or matrix organisations.
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Strong capability to influence and engage colleagues across functions and teams, including environments without direct reporting relationships.
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Demonstrated experience in employee engagement, communication and community-building initiatives.
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Experience building trusted relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners and broader ecosystem organisations.
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Exposure to collaboration with universities, industry associations, public institutions or local authorities.
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Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities.
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Understanding of technology operating models, shared services environments and cross-functional delivery structures.
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Financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, cost management and efficiency planning.
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Proven track record of delivering transformation initiatives within an IT or telecommunications environment.
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Ability to balance local business needs, functional priorities and organisational transformation objectives.
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Strong ownership mindset, sound judgement and adaptability in dynamic environments.
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Experience leading operational performance, service delivery and continuous improvement programmes.
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Commitment to fostering an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing culture.
Not a Perfect Fit?
What’s in it for you
- Hybrid way of working
- Medical and dental services
- Life and hospitalization insurance
- Dedicated employee phone subscription
- Take control of your benefits and choose any of the below options: MEAL TICKETS/ PRIVATE PENSION/ VACATION VOUCHERS/ CULTURAL VOUCHERS within the budget
- Special discounts for gyms and retailers
- Annual Company Bonus
- Loyalty Programme
- Ongoing Education – we continuously invest in you to ensure you have everything needed to excel on the job and enhance your skills
- You get to work with tried and trusted web-technology
- Getting in on the ground floor of a technology changing company
- We let you write your own story by planning vacations: go for a trip, experience new things, have fun and enjoy your 23 days off
- Special Paternal Program - 4 months of paid paternity leave
What skills you will learn
- Strategic site leadership within a global technology organisation.
- Advanced stakeholder engagement across business, government, academic and industry communities.
- Organisational transformation and change adoption methodologies.
- Employer branding and talent ecosystem development.
- Leadership of large-scale engagement and community-building initiatives.
- Budget ownership, forecasting and operational performance management.
- Service excellence, customer-centric delivery and KPI optimisation.
- Cross-functional collaboration and governance within matrix organisations.
- Technology ecosystem partnership development and external representation.
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