With a population of approximately 375,000, the city of Bochum is one of the economic and cultural hubs of the Ruhr region, boasting a wide range of prestigious academic, educational, and cultural institutions, as well as numerous facilities for leisure, sports, and recreation.
We are seeking a dedicated
SAP HCM Specialist (f/m/d)
Reference Number: 11-IT-90
Application Deadline: May 10, 2026
Salary: EG 11 TVöD or BesGr. A 12 LBesG (Please let us know your salary expectations. The final pay grade will be determined based on your professional experience).
Are you looking for varied tasks and opportunities, interested in the entire software and product development process, and curious about digital innovation and transformation? Then we are looking for you!
These are the tasks awaiting you
* Active participation in an ongoing SAP HCM implementation project – e.g., in the collection, evaluation, and qualification of requirements; in testing, training, and go-live activities; as well as in the planning, management, and monitoring of project activities
* You will actively support the design of the future operating model, including necessary interface functions with external service providers
* Following the system implementation, you will take on tasks within the yet-to-be-defined interface between the City of Bochum and external service providers
* Recording, evaluating, and validating future business and technical requirements
* Analysis, optimization, and design of HR processes, taking into account functional and technical requirements
* Continuous further development of the HR system
* Support for future projects as well as the management and supervision of external service providers
These are your qualifications and skills
* You hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree from a university or university of applied sciences in computer science, business informatics, or economics
* Alternatively, you have completed vocational training as an IT specialist, IT systems clerk, IT business clerk, or in another IT-related discipline, and have at least one year of professional experience in the field
* As a civil servant, you also hold the qualification for career group 2, entry-level position 1 in the general administrative service
* You have verifiable, multi-year practical professional experience in the SAP HCM field and, ideally, hold a recognized SAP HCM certification
* You have already played a significant role in an SAP HCM implementation project, ideally in a municipal setting
* An independent, structured, and solution-oriented approach to work, a high level of commitment and assertiveness, as well as strong communication skills
* Goal-oriented and cost-effective thinking and action
What the City of Bochum can offer you
* Company bike and bike parking spaces in the underground garage
* Job ticket for employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement
* Flexible working hours
* Work from home [up to 80%]
* Permanent employment contract
* Pay according to the collective bargaining agreement for the public sector or the State Salary Act
* Company pension plan
* Family-friendly working conditions
* Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
* A variety of discounts through corporate benefits
* Time allocation for preventive medical checkups
The City of Bochum is shaping its future with a plan!
The Bochum Strategy sets the course for key urban development initiatives. You can actively contribute to this successful concept. Here, interdisciplinary collaboration on city-wide projects is a top priority. The Compass for Effective Collaboration and Leadership creates the framework for a modern, proactive, and service-oriented city administration.
We are a modern and innovative service-oriented administration in the heart of the Ruhr region. To continuously improve this standard and the quality of our work, we promote diversity and cultural diversity. We foster a corporate culture characterized by mutual respect and appreciation.
Applications from people with an international family background are expressly welcome.
Applications from women are expressly encouraged. Given equal suitability, qualifications, and professional performance, women will be given preferential consideration in accordance with the provisions of the State Equal Opportunity Act (LGG).
In principle, these duties can also be performed on a part-time basis. Flexible working hours can be arranged based on operational requirements. Please let us know your preferences in this regard.
We are happy to answer any questions you may have
Department: Benedict Jackenkroll,, Email:
Human Resources: Lukas Veltmann,, Email:
Are you interested?
If “Yes” – please apply by May 10, 2026, exclusively online via the job portal www.interamt.de.
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