We are dynamic, diverse team players who always strive to find the best solution. In our agile project teams, we therefore combine our expertise in operations research, software development and consulting to solve real-world problems using complex mathematical optimization methods. Based on our OPTANO platform, we develop customized software for successful companies such as car manufacturers, airlines and leading strategy consultancies. Our company was founded in 2009 and has continued to grow ever since. Our team in Paderborn now comprises more than 70 employees.
Sounds interesting? Here are the tasks you would be expected to fulfill:
As Head of IT (m/f/x), you will take over the management of the IT division. As a valuable source of inspiration, you and your team will identify the company’s needs and plan the structured integration of tailor-made solutions into the existing IT landscape.
Your tasks are varied and cover a wide range of areas in IT:
* Management of the IT department: responsibility for task allocation, implementation of tasks and content management and development of the IT department and its employees.
* Definition and implementation of the strategic development of the IT division in coordination with the management and the other division heads.
* Actively supporting the other departments in carrying out their activities, recognizing the need for change and implementing it in line with the company's objectives.
* Alignment and development of the IT department and its infrastructure based on the strategic and operational alignment of the company's objectives.
* Cooperation with IT service providers and partners as well as the parent company.
You will have the following qualifications:
While we consider soft skills and good teamwork to be indispensable, a few specialist skills are necessary to be able to work for us as a Head of IT (m/f/x):
* Several years of experience in IT administration or even management, ideally within the technology industry.
* Successfully completed training in the field of IT with proven additional qualifications or a comparable degree in the field of computer science.
* Entrepreneurial thinking: strategically shaping technology decisions, supporting business goals, maximizing cost efficiency and driving innovation.
* Knowledge as an advanced all-rounder in the field of IT administration and automation.
* Experience in IT security and information security as well as BCM.
* Strong communication skills in written and spoken German and English.
Why OPTANO? Next level planning with your support!
We offer you the opportunity to contribute your professional know-how and ideas in exciting and challenging tasks on a daily basis. Our goal is to make OPTANO even better – with you! Our team doesn’t talk about flat hierarchies – we practise them; communication is friendly and open. And while our main focus is on the project at hand, it’s not all work and no play – we still enjoy a slice of cake on Pi-Day and a whole lot more.
Cooperation at eye level and a great work climate are key ingredients for our success! We offer:
* Flexible working hours and remote work.
* Time off in lieu.
* Individual further training programs.
* Attractive office premises with state-of-the-art equipment.
The employment contract for this position provides for a permanent full-time position and is to be filled immediately. However, we are flexible and can also imagine part-time models and a later start. As a dynamic, growing company, we are interested in a long-term relationship.
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Have we convinced you? If so, we look forward to receiving your full application.
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