Chief of Staff - EVP Shipping
CMA CGM
YOUR ROLE
The Chief of Staff to the EVP in charge of Shipping is a high-impact strategic role designed to provide executive leverage.Acting as a true right hand, you will ensure projects are properly structured, executed with rigor, and progressing in line with strategic objectives.This position requiring strong analytical capabilities, execution discipline and solid technical fluency.
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
- Take full ownership of selected strategic Shipping initiatives
- Structure roadmaps, track milestones, identify bottlenecks and proactively challenge execution
- Prepare concise executive briefings and decision-ready materials
- Consolidate inputs for Presidency and top management requests
- Ensure rigor, transparency and quality control across deliverables
- Monitor budget elements and interact effectively with Finance and the CEO Office
- Demonstrate understanding of Shipping ecosystems
- Explore emerging topics (AI, innovation, Shipping technology trends) and provide structured insights
- Coordinate with other Chiefs of Staff and senior stakeholders across the organization
- Support complex cross-functional initiatives from design to execution
- Manage one person
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- Engineering background preferred; strategy consulting experience strongly valued
- 7–8 years of experience in consulting or complex environments
- Proven project and program management capabilities
- Solid literacy across Finance, logistic, consulting domains
- Financial acumen and comfort with budget tracking
- Strong structuring and synthesis skills
- High level of rigor, reliability and transparency
- Collaborative mindset with strong interpersonal agility
- Excellent communication skills in both French & English