Department Manager, Authentication and Software Security Architectures | Abteilungsleitung Authentisierungs- & Software Security- ...

Job Summary

This leadership role involves the technical and disciplinary management of the Authentication and Software Security Architectures department for a major European banking IT service provider. The manager acts as an innovation driver, setting strategic direction, challenging existing processes, and actively shaping the future of digital financial services. Core responsibilities include efficient resource and task planning, adherence to budget targets, ensuring successful project implementation, and guaranteeing departmental objectives align with the overall corporate strategy, particularly concerning security and compliance. The successful candidate must possess a background in Informatics or a related field, coupled with at least five years of specialized professional experience and proven leadership or project management capabilities. Expertise in software and application security is crucial, alongside strong communication skills and the ability to solve complex problems for large user groups. This position offers the opportunity to serve as a strategic sparring partner to senior management.