ID: 575690
Location:
Marseille, FR
Chief of Staff (M/F)
Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.
Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.
Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.
THE ROLE
The Chief of Staff to the EVP in charge of IT, Digital Transformation & Cybersecurity 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 WILL YOU DO ?
Take full ownership of selected strategic IT, digital transformation and cybersecurity 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 CIO Office
Demonstrate understanding of IT ecosystems (infrastructure, cloud, ERP, applications, interfaces) and core cybersecurity principles
Explore emerging topics (AI, innovation, 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
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR ?
Engineering background preferred; strategy consulting experience strongly valued
7–8 years of experience in consulting or complex technology environments
Proven project and program management capabilities
Solid literacy across IT, digital transformation and cybersecurity 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
Please ensure you are familiar with the CMA CGM Corporate Internal Mobility guidelines
