Senior IT Strategist Job Description
Job Overview
The Head of IT Technologie role is a senior leadership position responsible for leading IT operations in the DACH region, including end-user support, infrastructure, and workplace technology. The successful candidate will define and execute the regional IT strategy, manage the infrastructure and technology project portfolio, and drive transformation within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a comprehensive IT strategy aligned with European/global initiatives
* Lead cross-functional teams to deliver IT projects and services, ensuring timely and within-budget delivery
* Manage IT financials, including budget planning, cost optimization, and P&L management
* Build and develop high-performing IT teams focused on digital innovation, resilience, and operational excellence
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have:
* Minimum 5 years of leadership experience managing multi-site IT operations in complex or multinational settings
* Strong expertise in IT financials, CAPEX/OPEX management, and cost optimization
* Proven track record in leading large, cross-country IT project portfolios with measurable results
* Visionary, strategic thinker with the ability to translate strategy into actionable plans using OKRs and KPIs
Desirable Skills
The following skills are highly desirable:
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and executive communication skills; English fluency required, German and Agile experience are strong pluses
Work Location
Start date ASAP in Munich, Frankfurt am Main, Nuremberg, Vienna, or Zurich.