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In this role, you will develop a cutting-edge IT infrastructure strategy and create implementation plans for effective HPC, cloud, and AI utilization. You will also evaluate technologies and support procurement projects.
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Your role in the team
- As IT Strategy Development Manager (f/m/d), you will support the DZNE Executive Board in the strategic and operational development of a modern, high-performance, and future-proof IT infrastructure.
- You will develop a long-term IT and infrastructure strategy that balances scientific requirements, technological advancements, cost-effectiveness, and regulatory frameworks.
- Developing target visions and roadmaps for compute, HPC, storage, network, cloud, and AI infrastructures.
- Translating scientific and organizational requirements into technical/operational concepts and transformation paths.
- Evaluating new technologies and infrastructure models in terms of their relevance to the DZNE.
- Developing business cases, cost-benefit and risk analyses, as well as decision-making frameworks for major IT investments.
- Supporting major procurement and infrastructure projects, including the evaluation of vendors and solution architectures, as well as assistance with requests for proposals and negotiations.
- Taking IT security, data protection, and regulatory requirements into account when developing future infrastructure concepts.
- Close collaboration with the Executive Board, scientific departments, core facilities, and DZNE sites, as well as external partners from academia, the Helmholtz Association, and industry.
Our expectations of you
Education
- A completed university degree at the master's level or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Computational Sciences, or a comparable technical or scientific field.
Qualifications
- A doctorate (PhD/Dr.) is preferred.
- In-depth understanding of modern IT infrastructures, particularly in several of the following areas: HPC, scientific computing, GPU/AI infrastructure, storage, high-speed networking, and cloud/hybrid cloud.
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills, as well as the ability to present complex technical issues in a decision-oriented manner to the Executive Board, management, and scientific stakeholders.
- Fluency in German and English, as well as excellent presentation and communication skills.
Experience
- Several years of experience in IT strategy, enterprise architecture implementation, and the management of complex IT infrastructures.
- Experience with technology roadmaps, transformation projects, business cases, and strategic investment decisions.
- Ideally, experience at a research institution or a technology-oriented biomedical company.
What we offer
- The position, which is initially limited, offers the opportunity to become a permanent position.
- Training programmes tailored to your individual needs and annual HR development meetings to discuss concrete career prospects and development opportunities.
- Because we know that family is important, we support you with our family service.
- Through our extensive range of corporate health programs, in cooperation with Sozialwerk.Bund.
- A forward-looking infrastructure, modern laboratory and office equipment, software tools, and the opportunity for international exchange with your colleagues from 65 nations.
- Our Bonn employees enjoy a green campus with on-site parking, public transport connections, and a company restaurant.
Benefits
Health, fitness & fun
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About your employer
The DZNE is a research institute that studies neurodegenerative diseases as part of the Helmholtz association. Its mission is to understand the causes and risk factors of neurodegeneration and to develop new therapeutic and health care strategies. In order to promote high quality research in the field of neurodegeneration, the DZNE closely collaborates with its partner Universities.
- 2009
- Established Company
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Healthcare, Social Sector · Science, Research
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