Head of Digitalization and Process Management Staff Unit | Leiterin / Leiter (m/w/d) der Stabsstelle Digitalisierung und Prozessmanagement (2025_115)

Vogelsbergkreis - Der Kreisausschuss -

Lauterbach (Hessen), Hessen, Deutschland
Published Nov 6, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This leadership role involves the strategic and operational management of the Digitalization and Process Management Staff Unit within the central administration. The successful candidate will lead a motivated team, developing and implementing the county administration's digitalization strategy in close coordination with senior management. Key day-to-day activities include identifying, analyzing, and optimizing administrative processes to boost efficiency and service quality, driving change management, and promoting innovation. The role requires initiating and steering complex digitalization projects, managing cross-departmental cooperation, and advising specialized departments on implementing digital solutions. A strong background in public administration, process management, and digitalization is essential, coupled with analytical thinking, communication skills, and a proactive, solution-oriented approach. This is an attractive, permanent, full-time position offering a secure, future-oriented job in the public sector with flexible working hours and opportunities for professional development.

Required Skills

Education

Required: Completed training or degree as a Dipl. Public Administrator / Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration for the higher general administrative service, or Certified Administrative Specialist (Verwaltungsfachwirt), or Certified Administrative Business Economist (Verwaltungsbetriebswirt). Desirable: Additional qualification in the IT sector.

Experience

  • Professional experience in digitalization and process management within the public sector
  • Experience with the structure and function of public administration
  • Experience in leading and motivating a team

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • The position is permanent (unbefristet) and full-time, though it is divisible (teilbar). Location is Lauterbach.