Hybrid Senior Manager, IT Strategy & Cloud

at MGRP

• Job title: Senior Manager, IT Strategy & Cloud
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Cloud
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

About the role

• Senior Manager in IT-Strategy & Cloud at MGRP, advising on IT strategy and leading cloud transformation projects. Building and fostering trusted client relationships while driving business development activities.

Responsibilities

• You advise companies on the development and implementation of their IT strategy and lead complex cloud transformation projects.
• You develop tailored cloud strategies and target states with clients and support their implementation: from strategic alignment to implementation.
• You support the selection of suitable cloud services and technologies, taking into account governance, security, compliance and cost management.
• You identify opportunities for the use of Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI in the cloud environment and develop AI-powered solutions with clients.
• You conduct market analyses, manage the selection of cloud providers and IT service providers, and support contract negotiations as well as the definition of service level agreements.
• As a project manager you independently steer our client projects, take on topics that particularly interest you, develop areas of focus and continuously expand your expertise.
• You support proposal processes, drive business development activities and actively contribute to thought leadership around cloud topics.
• In addition, you build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and partners and actively participate in expanding our client portfolio and acquiring new customers.

Requirements

• Several years of relevant professional and project experience, e.g. in (IT) strategy consulting, and experience in the technical and/or line management of (smaller) project teams.
• Experience in project management and control in the area of IT strategy with a focus on cloud technologies and AI-driven solutions.
• Solid knowledge of cloud architecture, migration, governance, security, compliance and cost management.
• Proven network and (several years of) experience in project sales, particularly in new client acquisition as well as in expanding and maintaining customer relationships.
• Strong professional positioning as a thought leader, with the ability to advance client topics through forward-looking impulses and to contribute to market and business development.
• Degree in (Business) Informatics, Computer Science or a comparable field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Business-fluent German and English (written and spoken).
• Willingness to travel.

Benefits

• Open corporate culture, flat hierarchies and collaboration on an equal footing.
• Mobile working – occasionally also from within the EU – and sabbatical options.
• Flexible working hours and a 4.5-day work week for an optimal work–life balance.
• Excellent (home office) equipment.
• Continuous training and development as well as a 360° feedback culture.
• Mentoring program for a smooth start and support for personal development.
• Regular workshops, after-work events and company events with all colleagues.