Chief Information Officer (CIO) | Chief Information Officer (CIO) (m/w/d)

Job Summary

The University of Bonn, an internationally renowned University of Excellence, is seeking a Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead its digital transformation. Reporting directly to the Rectorate, you will hold overall responsibility for the strategic planning and management of information and communication technologies across research, teaching, and administration. Your primary focus will be steering a comprehensive organizational development process to modernize the university's integrated IT landscape. This role offers significant creative freedom to shape an ambitious digitalization agenda while collaborating closely with the Digital Science Center (DiCe) and the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). You will manage central and decentralized IT units, oversee IT infrastructure expansion, and foster a culture of digital innovation. This is a high-level leadership position that positions IT as a strategic partner in university development, requiring a visionary professional capable of navigating complex stakeholder environments and securing external funding for innovative IT projects.