Head of IT & Organization

VR-Bank

Job

In this key position, you actively shape the bank's IT and organizational structure, optimize business processes from the perspective of customers and market partners, and lead innovative IT projects to enhance efficiency.

Job summary

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Your role in the team

  • In this key position with a direct reporting line to the responsible board member, you will competently contribute to continuously expanding the profitability of the financial institution and actively shaping the customer- and market-oriented development of processes, organization, and IT.
  • You oversee and are responsible for the procedural and organizational adaptability of the bank, ensuring that internal banking processes are consistently designed, structured, and simplified from the perspective of our clients as well as market colleagues.
  • As a central interface between sales, internal departments, and IT, you drive the end-to-end optimization of business processes and continuously develop IT, organization, and processes in a targeted manner.
  • Your area of responsibility is divided into the departments of IT Transformation, IT Management, as well as Bank Organization and Passive Production, with approximately 55 employees.
  • In addition to being responsible for the entire organizational structure and process management, you will be in charge of planning, implementing, and controlling organizational and process projects aimed at creating a lean, efficient, and customer-oriented banking organization.
  • You ensure a powerful, future-proof IT landscape and make sure that technological solutions provide a clear added value for customers, market segments, and internal units.
  • In doing so, you actively drive necessary change processes and make a significant contribution to the strategic and operational future viability of the VR Bank.
  • Your responsibilities are rounded off by appreciative, empowering, and results-oriented leadership of your team members, as well as by promoting cross-departmental, solution- and customer-oriented thinking.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • For this versatile role, you hold a university degree (bachelor's or master's) in a business, organizational, or IT-related field, e.g., Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Business Informatics, or Computer Science, or an equivalent qualification.

Qualifications

  • If applicable, you also possess relevant technical expertise, which may have been acquired through work in a consulting firm or at an IT provider.
  • In-depth knowledge of optimizing organizational processes considering business, technical, and procedural aspects is required.
  • Furthermore, you possess a fundamental understanding of regulatory requirements.
  • In addition, you ideally already have knowledge of market follow-up processing across the entire passive and service business or are willing to familiarize yourself with these topics in the near future.
  • Think of processes from the customer's perspective in the B2C sector and develop strategic and visionary ideas based on that.
  • You are characterized by your well-developed analytical thinking skills as well as an above-average conceptual talent, as well as your high level of innovation and your self-image as an impulse and idea generator as well as a facilitator.

Experience

  • You can demonstrate several years of professional experience in operations management / IT / business process management within the financial services industry.

What we offer

  • We offer you an attractive salary as well as comprehensive social benefits.
  • 30 days of vacation plus 2 bank holidays, and on your birthday, you also get half a day off!
  • With us, you can balance work and leisure.
  • We support you in your life situations.
  • We offer you a range of opportunities that support and promote your professional and personal development.
  • We foster shared moments for you with our team budgets.
  • You have the freedom to choose team activities and other great WIR moments such as the summer party, Palazzo event, VR-Bank Christmas market, and more.
  • In addition to mobile massages, movement modules, lectures, and workshops, we offer a dedicated fitness area in our main building.
  • Discover our fitness area in the video.
  • We offer a comprehensive program for your health, including preventive check-ups, mobile massages, lectures & workshops, sports groups, running events, and more.
  • Whether you enjoy cycling privately or commute to work on two wheels, with us you can lease bicycles and e-bikes with tax benefits.
  • Do you use public transportation for your commute?
  • We support you with the Deutschlandticket - a job for traveling nationwide in Germany.
  • In our "Casino," there is a weekly changing selection of dishes, freshly prepared and cooked by the canteen team.
  • Meal preferences are gladly accommodated.
  • Discounts on cars, fashion, leisure activities, tickets, and much more – that's what you get with us.
  • In our partner portal, you will find many great offers at excellent conditions!

Benefits

Work-Life-Integration

Health, fitness & fun

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Mannheim
    Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About your employer

Die VR-Bank Mitte eG ist mit ihren ca. 440 qualifizierten und motivierten Mitarbeiter/innen in den Bundesländern Niedersachsen, Hessen und Thüringen aktiv. Die gemeinsame Bilanzsumme beträgt ca. 2,4 Mrd. Euro. Die Marktbearbeitung erfolgt in insgesamt 33 Filialen, die sich in den Landkreisen Eichsfeld, Göttingen, Northeim und Werra-Meißner befinden.

Company size
50-249 Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Industry, Production
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Head of IT & Organization

VR-Bank