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Head of IT Applications

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  • Level
    Lead
  • Location
    Bonn
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    IT, Project, System
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for planning and executing IT projects while leading a 14-member team, integrating innovative approaches and technologies such as AI into administrative processes.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • As a senior manager, together with your SAP department head and your team of currently 14 employees, you actively drive forward the digitalization strategy of the University of Bonn and significantly shape the further development of our systems in the areas of SAP (S4/HANA), campus management (HISinOne), document management, innovative IT projects, and information management.
  • As a department head, you are responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing IT projects as well as leading the team of developers and application support staff.
  • You are making an impact in the development of future technologies, such as the integration of AI within administrative structures.
  • You actively support the planning and monitoring of resources (personnel, budget) for our IT applications.
  • They manage external IT service providers and monitor their service quality.
  • They implement and expand effective quality management of IT processes and ensure that these are traceable.

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Our expectations of you

Education

  • You have a completed university degree (e.g., in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or Business Administration), a completed vocational training in the IT field, or can demonstrate equivalent knowledge and experience.

Qualifications

  • You are a communicative leader who knows how to motivate teams (including interdisciplinary ones) and inspire them to achieve their best.
  • You possess a high degree of initiative, analytical skills, and a service-oriented mindset.
  • You bring proven skills in IT project management, project leadership, and process management.
  • Proficiency in German, both spoken and written, at least at C1 level.
  • You work independently, goal-oriented, and enjoy developing and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Negotiation skills, a strong advisory talent, and excellent communication skills are among your strengths.
  • Dedicated, team-oriented, and enthusiastic about project work – that’s you.

Experience

  • You already have proven several years of experience in leading employees.
  • Ideally, you already have administrative experience or are willing to familiarize yourself with university administration.

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What we offer

  • A varied and challenging role at one of the region's largest employers, with job security and loyalty to the location.
  • Flexible working hours (remote work/telecommuting possible).
  • Further training and development opportunities.
  • Company pension scheme (VBL).
  • Numerous offerings of university sports.
  • A centrally located workplace in Bonn with a variety of mobility options and parking facilities.
  • Remuneration according to pay group 13 TV-L.

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Benefits

Higher Take-Home Pay

Work-Life-Integration

Health, Fitness & Fun

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Topics You Will Work On

Job Locations

  • Location Bonn

    Nordrhein-Westfalen

    Germany

About Your Employer

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

The Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn is an internationally renowned research university with a broad range of subjects. 200 years of history, around 38,000 students, more than 6,000 employees and an excellent reputation at home and abroad: The University of Bonn is one of the most important universities in Germany and has just been awarded the title of Excellence University.

Description

  • Founding Year
    1818
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Education System

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Working Model
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