Head of IT | IT-Leiter*in (m/w/d)

Studierendenwerk Stuttgart AöR

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Jan 20, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This pivotal Head of IT role involves leading the digital transformation of a student services organization, moving towards a stronger cloud and managed services environment. The successful candidate will standardize, simplify, and advance the organization's information and communication technology, ensuring the consistent completion of projects and the operational readiness of IT services for approximately 300 clients across all locations. Key responsibilities include implementing and evolving the IT Service Strategy, managing IT security and data protection, and overseeing the IT budget. The role requires proven leadership experience, expertise in developing IT standards and processes, and a strong background in implementing Cloud or Managed Services. This position offers significant scope for shaping the future IT landscape and reports directly to the management, contributing to a socially meaningful purpose rather than shareholder value.

Required Skills

Education

Successful completion of a degree or vocational training in Computer Science (Informatik)

Experience

  • Several years of practical professional experience in a comparable position or a second-tier role
  • Experience in leading teams
  • Significant involvement in developing standards and designing IT processes
  • Experience in implementing Managed or Cloud Services
  • Experience in leading IT projects
  • Extensive expertise in IT security and data protection

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Direct reporting line to the management (Geschäftsführung)