Your mission
The MeinAuto & Mobility Concept Group is looking for a visionary and experienced leader to take on the role of Chief Information Officer (CIO). In this strategic position, you will drive the IT agenda for two dynamic and fast-growing companies in the mobility and leasing space – MeinAuto GmbH and Mobility Concept GmbH – while aligning with the global IT vision of our parent company, Mobilize Lease&Co.
Your primary workplace will be our modern office in Cologne, with occasional business travel to our locations in Oberhaching (near Munich) and Leipzig.
Your Role:
As CIO, you will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive IT strategy across our B2C and B2B services. You will ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and technological innovation across all platforms – from cloud-native eCommerce to regulated financial IT systems.
Your Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute an integrated IT strategy aligned with business and global IT objectives
* Drive digital transformation, process optimization, and innovation initiatives
* Oversee IT operations, infrastructure, application management, and cybersecurity
* Ensure compliance with BAIT, ZAIT, DORA, ISO 27001, GDPR, and ITIL standards
* Lead the implementation of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
* Modernize and optimize the IT landscape, including cloud and legacy systems
* Foster a high-performing IT organization of 40+ employees using agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps practices
* Manage stakeholder communication and align IT priorities with business goals
* Promote continuous improvement, talent development, and a collaborative culture
Your profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred)
* 10+ years of IT leadership experience in a multinational environment (financial, automotive, or mobility sector)
* Proven success in digital transformation and managing complex IT programs
* Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks (BAIT, ZAIT, DORA, ISO 27001)
* Strong technical expertise: cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), software architecture (Java, PHP, Python), low/no-code tools (Airtable, N8N)
* Solid knowledge in cybersecurity, data protection, risk and compliance
* Familiarity with analytics tools (Qlik, Looker) and AI/ML is a plus
* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
* Fluent in both German and English
Why us?
At MeinAuto & Mobility Concept Group, we believe great work happens when people feel valued and empowered. Here’s what you can look forward to:
* A secure and stable work environment within an established and growing company
* A permanent employment contract with attractive conditions and benefits
* A friendly team culture marked by openness, positivity, and a genuine hands-on mentality
* Short decision-making paths, high levels of autonomy, and plenty of creative freedom to shape your role and make an impact
* The chance to actively contribute your expertise and truly move things forward
* Tailored development opportunities – both professionally and personally – through dedicated support and training
* Daily perks like fresh fruit, water, sweets, and all the coffee you need – from latte macchiato to espresso
* Company fitness programs at discounted rates to keep you energized
* Sustainable mobility options through our JobRad bike leasing program
* A high-impact leadership position at the heart of digital transformation
* Access to the latest technologies and a modern, global IT environment
* An inspiring company culture that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
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