Hybrid Head of IT

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • IT-Leiter leading IT strategy and modernization in the financial sector for a secure organization. Managing an experienced team and collaborating with executive management for strategic developments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive IT strategy, prioritizing all digitalization and modernization initiatives
  • Lead and coach an experienced IT team (5 internal employees) and manage external service providers
  • Provide strategic guidance and operational responsibility for the server and client environment, including VMware, Oracle, Windows/Linux and M365, with the option to decide strategically on in-house operation
  • Full responsibility for the further development of the existing portfolio/record-keeping system and the introduction of a document management system (DMS)
  • Optimize IT processes, support structures and communication between IT and business units, including establishing a clear key-user structure and positioning IT as a reliable internal service provider
  • Establish and maintain an Information Security Management System (ISMS), implement compliance requirements and protect sensitive data
  • Support cross-departmental digitalization and AI projects, including identifying relevant use cases
  • Ensure committed, transparent communication with executive management, business units and key users

Requirements

  • Several years of leadership experience in IT and proven ability to advance complex IT landscapes and projects
  • Broad technical understanding across infrastructure, security and applications, combined with confident communication at management and business-unit levels
  • Strong service orientation, stakeholder management skills and the ability to coach and engage an established team
  • Empathetic yet assertive leadership style with an ownership mentality and a structured, independent approach to work
  • Native-level German language skills, solid English skills, and a clean criminal record (certificate of good conduct)

Benefits

  • High job security and an environment where proactive shaping is encouraged
  • Attractive compensation package including an employer-funded company pension plan
  • Subsidy for public transport (Deutschlandticket) and Urban Sports / gym membership
  • Company mobile phone / iPad for private use
  • Flexible home office option and flexible working hours
  • Subsidy for childcare and lunch

Job title

Head of IT

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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