Head of Department CTO - Cross Functions

Aareal Bank AG

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In this role, you develop strategies for central platforms, lead transformation projects, and advise business units on SAP and cloud services while driving automation of process optimizations.

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Your role in the team

  • In this role, you will be responsible for the strategic direction, further development, and stable operation of core platforms and applications in application management – including SAP, Automic, and process management.
  • Based on your insights, you develop roadmaps for SAP, cloud services, data platforms, and automation solutions.
  • You will continue to manage cross-departmental transformation, migration, and modernization projects, ensuring their successful implementation.
  • With your expertise, you advise both our specialist departments and management on strategic issues and translate technical requirements into sustainable solutions.
  • You ensure that all requirements are met across the platforms you are responsible for and promote not only standardization but also the automation of processes, interfaces, and operational models.
  • Additionally, you represent your department in management committees, projects, and strategic initiatives, and prepare complex issues for senior management or the executive board.
  • Last but not least, you are responsible for budget, resource, and investment planning, ensuring the economical operation of the platforms under your responsibility.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Successfully completed degree: Business Informatics, Business Administration, Computer Science or comparable

Qualifications

  • Many years of professional experience in managing and developing complex IT landscapes, platform transformation initiatives
  • In-depth knowledge of modern SAP landscapes, process management, as well as the optimization and automation of end-to-end processes
  • A clear plus: expertise in IT service management frameworks and operational models (ITIL, DevOps) and in regulatory requirements in the banking sector (DORA, MaRisk / EBA)
  • Very familiar with tools such as Atlassian (Jira, Confluence), Automic, and comparable enterprise solutions
  • Very good German and English, both written and spoken

Experience

  • Extensive leadership experience including disciplinary responsibility and experience in managing large transformation, migration, and modernization projects within a corporate environment.

What we offer

  • With us, you can contribute your expertise, advance topics, and create new things.
  • We have a culture where everyone can actively participate and influence.
  • We promote every individual equally, which is why we support you with personalized development opportunities and learning paths.
  • So that you can expand existing skills and develop new forward-looking capabilities.
  • With mobile working and flexible working time models, you have the opportunity to tailor your work individually.
  • This way, work, family, and personal life can be best balanced.
  • Our services and benefits offer you real added value, making us a top employer.
  • For example, you receive discounts with partner companies or subsidies for local transportation.
  • We also secure your future with company pension schemes or asset-building benefits.
  • Medical check-ups, consulting services, joint sports events, our popular canteen or coffee bar – with us, you can enjoy what promotes your health and makes you feel good.

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  • Location Wiesbaden
    Hessen, Germany

About your employer

As a leading provider of intelligent financing solutions, software products, and digital solutions for the real estate industry and related industries, we support our customers on three continents with our financial expertise and management of real estate projects. As a top employer with excellent training programs, we offer various personalities a professional workplace.

Founding year
1923
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Banking, Finance, Insurance

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Head of Department CTO - Cross Functions

Aareal Bank AG