Head of IT and Digitalization | Leitung des Fachgebietes I/2 IT & Digitalisierung (m/w/d)
Gemeindeverw Swisttal Allgemeinbildende Schulen
Job Summary
This leadership role involves overseeing the IT and Digitalization department within a public administration setting. You will be responsible for the strategic implementation of e-government solutions, the digitalization of administrative workflows, and overall IT administration for the entire organization. Day-to-day activities include managing personnel, optimizing business processes, and creating process maps to ensure quality management. You will act as a key decision-maker, preparing concepts and guidelines for presentation in committees while steering various IT projects and change management processes. This position is particularly attractive due to its permanent status in the public service, offering flexible working hours, comprehensive benefits like performance-related pay and a company pension, and the opportunity to significantly shape the digital transformation of a public entity. It requires a blend of high-level technical oversight and strong leadership to coordinate between technical requirements and organizational goals.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable IT-related field of study.
Experience
- Professional experience in planning and controlling IT projects, including implementation and quality assurance
- Leadership experience is desirable
- Professional experience within public administration is desirable
- Experience in creating decision-making templates and presenting in committees
- Proven experience in business process optimization and organizational analysis
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to work flexible hours including afternoons and evenings; Ability to handle sensitive information with high discretion; Flexibility for job-sharing arrangements if applicable.