Luzern

Senior Programme Manager Digital Transformation (a)

07 October 2026
80 – 100%
Permanent position
German (Intermediate)
Bahnhofstrasse 19, 6002 Luzern

About the job

Senior Programme Manager Digital Transformation (a)

80% - 100% | Emmenbrücke | immediate start or by arrangement | Home office possible

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You want to help shape the digital transformation of the Canton of Lucerne and lead strategically important change projects from conception to implementation? You can expect a versatile programme management role in which you will decisively shape the digital administration of tomorrow. With the programme "Further Development of Digital Business Models" you will realign the organisation and management of IT and digital transformation in the cantonal administration.

Your tasks

You design and manage strategically important programmes and projects of digital transformation and in particular advance the programme "Further Development of Digital Business Model" together with the stakeholders.
You translate strategic goals into concrete steps and priorities. In doing so, you keep an eye on progress, resources, risks and dependencies and manage the programme proactively.
You create orientation and binding guardrails for the involved projects, coordinate cross-cutting issues and ensure a coordinated implementation.
You conduct demanding negotiations, bring together different interests from specialist departments, organisation and IT, and develop viable solutions across organisational boundaries.
You prepare well-founded decision-making bases for relevant committees and actively shape the communication and change processes associated with the programme.

Your profile

You have a university degree with relevant further training and bring several years of experience in managing demanding transformation and change projects.
You bring many years of practical experience at a high professional level as well as proven experience in managing complex programmes and have led demanding changes from conception to implementation.
You have a pronounced understanding of the interplay between organisation, processes, technology and change. You quickly grasp complex strategic issues and translate them into actionable solutions.
You move confidently at different leadership and decision-making levels, bring together different interests and convince with strong communication, moderation and negotiation skills.
You combine a willingness to shape, assertiveness and a good sense for people and organisations with a networked and solution-oriented way of thinking. Experience in large organisations or the public administration is an advantage.

What you can look forward to

Our fields of activity are as diverse as we are.
Environment, infrastructure, finance, security, health, education and much more - together we shape the Canton of Lucerne.

With us you get ahead.
We offer attractive and exciting career and development opportunities - both in leadership and for specialists.

We work flexibly and smartly.
Mobile-flexible working is highly valued here. More than half of our employees work part-time and realise their professional goals in harmony with their private commitments.

You benefit with us.
Attractive further training offers , discount platforms for employees, mobile and internet offers, Next Bike, fleet discounts, and other benefits.

All our benefits at a glance

Your employer

Working at the Canton of Lucerne means shaping the future - that of the canton, its residents and not least your own. More than 7,000 employees in 200 different professions contribute daily to the excellent quality of life in our canton.

The Department Secretariat is the staff unit of the Finance Department. It supports the department management in professional-political and operational leadership, assumes the administrative management of the department and coordinates the administrative activities within the department and externally.

The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The Canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.