Head of Department - Release Management Services | Abteilungsleitung ReleasePlus (m/w/d)
Finanz Informatik GmbH & Co. KG
Job Summary
As the Head of Department for 'ReleasePlus', you will lead a critical function within one of Europe's largest banking IT service providers. Your primary focus is managing the delivery of standardized, audience-specific release information to savings banks (Sparkassen), ensuring they are supported and relieved of administrative burdens during system updates. You will hold both disciplinary and professional leadership responsibilities, overseeing budget planning, resource allocation, and the management of external service partners. Beyond operational stability, you will play a strategic role in developing future growth areas for operational support services and evolving the organization's release communication strategy. This position is ideal for a leader who thrives at the intersection of IT and banking, offering the chance to shape how digital financial services are rolled out across a vast network. The role is available in Hannover, Münster, or Frankfurt and offers significant professional development within a stable, tariff-bound environment.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification/vocational training in the banking or IT sector with advanced certifications.
Experience
- Several years of relevant professional experience in the IT or banking sector
- Proven experience in a leadership or management role
- Professional experience specifically related to IT release deployments
- Experience in managing external service providers and partners
- Demonstrated experience in high-level stakeholder communication and executive reporting
Languages
Additional
- Location options: Hannover, Münster, or Frankfurt am Main. Requires the ability to handle high-pressure situations and maintain a professional presence when dealing with top management.
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