Job
- Level
- Lead
- Location
- Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Bonn
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Job Field
- IT, Project, System
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- 110.004 to 125.004€ gross/year
Job Summary
In this role, you lead the Infrastructure Products department, manage cloud products and central operations management, while continuously optimizing processes and operational models.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- The ITZBund is systematically expanding its product portfolio in close coordination with the Federal Ministry for Digital and State Modernization as a key component of the Germany Stack. The focus is on an economical and scalable operation without compromising IT security and digital sovereignty. This requires continuous review and optimization of the operating model, proactive strategic planning, and effective change management.
- As part of its current structural development, ITZBund is consolidating competencies into the new Infrastructure Products department to ensure optimal customer orientation and future-proof solutions.
- We are looking for a strong and experienced leader with enthusiasm for providing modern services to our customers on the path of further digitalization.
- As the department head for the future Department 5 - Infrastructure Products, you will be responsible for the cloud products of the ITZBund, data center management, and the central operations management.
- Overall responsibility for the success of the department's products, from design through development to operation.
- Continuous development of the performance profile and operational processes based on systematic goal and result management.
- Responsibility for personnel scheduling and personnel management for an operational department with approximately 460 employees.
- Organization of cross-functional steering and management functions (e.g., quality management, controlling, operational order management).
- Support for the management board and coordination of interdepartmental collaboration.
- Ensuring security and compliance requirements within operational management.
- Representation of ITZBund in all matters of infrastructure operations (internal and external).
- Participation in frequent, including multi-day, business trips as well as on-call duty.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Alternatively: Fulfillment of the necessary educational prerequisites for admission to one of the specified career paths, such as a university degree (Master's or Diplom/University) in the STEM field.
Qualifications
- Career qualification for the higher non-technical administrative service, the higher scientific service, or the higher technical administrative service at the federal level.
- As a civil servant, you are in the higher service career path at pay grade A 16 or B 3 BBesO.
- German language skills at a comparable C2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
- Extensive and robust expertise in IT architectures, particularly in the area of IT workplaces, and in operations management according to ITIL.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Conflict resolution skills / Ability to accept criticism.
- Resilience / Stress resistance.
- Systematic methodological planning and approach.
- Leadership and gender competence as well as awareness of the issues faced by people with severe disabilities. Dealing with the topic of diversity is second nature to you.
- Successfully passing an extended security check in accordance with the Security Clearance Act is a mandatory prerequisite for the permanent exercise of the activity.
Experience
- At least two years of experience as a leader of large, heterogeneous personnel units with at least 50 employees in the IT sector of the public service or comparable units in the private sector in a senior position.
- Proven knowledge and experience in the strategic and operational use of information technology, particularly in (technical) operations.
- Practical experience and solid methodological knowledge with planning and control tools.
- At least two years of experience leading large IT projects.
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What we offer
- We offer you a secure position in the public sector and a permanent employment as a tariff employee.
- For civil servants, the position is classified according to BesGr. B 3 BBesO. For salaried employees, a comparable AT salary is paid.
- Monthly ITZBund allowance of €192.
- Employees covered by collective agreements receive an annual bonus as well as company pension scheme with employer contribution (in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining regulations).
- Work-life balance and compatibility of family, caregiving, and work: modern working time models, flexible working hours, and home office.
- Possibility of civil service appointment if the prerequisites are met.
- Subsidy for a (Germany) Jobticket.
- Individual onboarding and support for professional development with attractive training opportunities.
- Opportunities for health promotion.
- Open, diverse, and inclusive corporate culture as well as promoting the networking of our employees.
- Opportunity to contribute as a trainer/in.
- We provide relocation allowance in accordance with legal regulations if needed.
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About Your Employer
Informationstechnikzentrum Bund (ITZBund)
We are shaping the digital future of the Federal Republic of Germany. And creating a modern and secure IT for the benefit of citizens. For economy, finance, internal security, migration and many other important areas our employees develop innovative IT solutions on behalf of society.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Head of Infrastructure Products Department
- Salary
- 110.004 to 125.004€ gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad using tax class I.63.246 to 71.197 € net/year · Tax class I
- Location
- Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Bonn
- Working Model
- Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
