Job
- Level
- Lead
- Job Field
- IT, Data, System
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Hamburg
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop a forward-looking data & AI strategy, prioritize initiatives based on business value, and lead a team to establish a scalable data platform and implement governance structures.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- In the global IT sector, you will play a central role in the data- and AI-driven transformation of the Eppendorf Group and significantly shape our data, analytics, and AI landscape.
- In your overall responsibility for the data, analytics, and AI landscape of the Eppendorf Group, you ensure that data and AI deliver measurable business value.
- Based on the company's strategy, you develop a future-proof Data & AI strategy, prioritize initiatives and investments according to business value, feasibility, and risk, and manage an effective strategic portfolio management.
- Through AI enablement & adoption, you establish governance, policies, training formats, communities, and multiplier structures, empowering leadership and specialist departments to economically leverage Data & AI.
- You design the company-wide data platform as a managed self-service, drive the continuous modernization and consolidation of the data landscape, and are responsible for building a scalable, secure data & analytics platform based on the Data Lakehouse concept.
- As a professional and disciplinary leader, you will strategically develop your department, promote organizational development, talent acquisition, and efficient collaboration with the Business Domains.
- In the Global IT Core Management Team, you contribute to the strategic direction of IT and serve as a central point of contact for senior stakeholders on all Data, Analytics, and AI-related issues.
- You ensure the stable, high-performing, and secure operation of the managed systems by overseeing external service providers at the management level, being responsible for contract and service management, and ensuring compliance with corporate standards, IT processes, as well as security and compliance requirements (data protection and information security).
- Throughout the entire lifecycle of AI initiatives, you oversee the implementation from proof of concept to production deployment, establish Responsible AI, develop high-quality, domain-specific data products, and build a consistent portfolio of executive and management dashboards as a single source of truth.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- You hold a successfully completed university degree in (Business) Informatics or a comparable qualification and have several years of experience in developing and implementing a company-wide data or AI strategy.
Qualifications
- In previous roles, you have demonstrably generated measurable business value through data- and AI-driven initiatives and prioritized them along strategic corporate objectives.
- You work strategically and holistically, systematically involve different stakeholders, communicate clearly at decision-maker level, and act entrepreneurially and results-oriented.
- In your leadership practice, you confidently combine authoritative leadership and coaching with the ability to initiate and support cultural and organizational transformations towards data- and AI-driven work.
- You think analytically and conceptually with a long-term perspective, navigate confidently in complex, international contexts, and are fluent in German and English, both spoken and written.
Experience
- Several years of experience as an IT executive, including at least four years in a senior leadership role, enable you to lead larger teams, oversee complex IT landscapes, and make strategic decisions confidently.
- Solid knowledge of modern data architectures (e.g., Data Warehouse, Lakehouse, ELT), extensive experience in BI, reporting, and data analysis (both from a management perspective and in self-service), as well as familiarity with CI/CD for data products and strategic data governance, distinguish you.
- You have already gained experience in building enablement structures such as Centers of Excellence, Communities, or training programs, and have sustainably embedded Data & AI into organizations, including organizational development as well as project, portfolio, and activity management.
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What we offer
- At Eppendorf, you work on solutions that improve the living conditions of people worldwide.
- A fair, attractive salary.
- Our hybrid model combines freedom in everyday life with genuine team closeness.
- 30 vacation days and flexible working hours give you the freedom to balance your professional and private life.
- With Germany Ticket subsidy, JobRad, parking spaces, and e-charging stations, you can get through the day flexibly and stress-free.
- Employer-funded retirement plans and asset-building benefits provide you with security — today and in the long term.
- From daycare places to our anonymous counseling service, we support you in the moments when you need support.
- With the Eppendorf Academy, digital learning platforms, language courses, workshops, community formats, coaching sessions, and development programs, you continuously grow both professionally and personally.
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Eppendorf AG
Eppendorf is a leading company in the life sciences, developing and distributing systems for use in laboratories all over the world. Our product offerings include pipettes and pipetting robots, dispensers, centrifuges and mixers, as well as consumables like reaction vessels and pipette tips.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Industry, Production
Head of IT Data, Analytics & AI
- Location
- Hamburg
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
