John Simon
Global Project Manager @Cartus
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WORK HISTORY
Global Project Manager @Cartus
Wiesbaden, DE
As a Global Project Manager, I lead the end-to-end implementation of new client engagements and the expansion of services for existing clients within the global mobility space. My role is centered on strategic project execution, relocation policy development, and aligning client programs with industry best practices.Key Responsibilities:Client Onboarding & Project Leadership: Own the full lifecycle of client onboarding and service expansion projects. Manage cross-functional implementation efforts across IT, Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Account Management, and Operations, engaging stakeholders at all organizational levels.Project Planning & Execution: Customize project plans to meet client-specific needs, managing scope, timelines, and budgets. Ensure transparent communication and reporting for both internal and external stakeholders. Proactively identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely go-lives.Policy Development & Benchmarking: Conduct in-depth benchmarking analyses to evaluate existing client policies against industry standards. Collaborate with clients to design flexible, cost-effective, and culturally aligned relocation policies.Supplier & Service Coordination: Partner with internal and external providers across immigration, compensation, destination services, temporary housing, and moving services. Define and implement SLAs and KPIs to ensure service excellence and alignment with client objectives.Continuous Improvement: Apply a continuous improvement mindset to every implementation. Regularly evaluate and refine onboarding processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction.
EDUCATION
Greythorn Secondary College
High School, General Studies
SKILLS
ABOUT JOHN SIMON
With over 29 years of comprehensive global experience across four continents, I have built a distinguished career in project management, operational leadership, and organizational development within the global mobility industry. I hold a Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification, which I have maintained for over a decade, underscoring my commitment to excellence in project execution and strategic delivery.My professional journey spans a wide range of functions, including sales, account management, and operational leadership, within complex, matrixed organizations. I have successfully led initiatives involving policy gap analysis, process redesign, and mobility strategy development, consistently delivering measurable business outcomes.My expertise encompasses the full spectrum of global mobility services—visa and immigration, household goods moving, destination services, temporary living, and intercultural training—alongside compensation management, including cost projections and balance sheets. I bring hands-on experience in client onboarding, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement, supported by ISO auditing credentials.I am passionate about driving innovation in the mobility sector, fostering high-performing teams, and delivering scalable, sustainable solutions that align with organizational goals. My leadership style is collaborative, results-oriented, and grounded in a deep understanding of global supply chain networks and cross-cultural dynamics.Core Competencies:Project Management (PMP® Certified)Global Mobility Strategy & OperationsPolicy Development & Process RedesignClient Onboarding & Stakeholder EngagementCompensation & Expense ManagementVisa, Immigration & Relocation ServicesContinuous Improvement & ISO AuditingCross-Cultural Leadership & Team Building
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