Head of IT Services Department | Dezernentin/Dezernent (m/w/d) im Teildezernat IT-Dienstleistungen

Job Summary

This leadership role involves the strategic management and development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services for the Central Police Directorate of Lower Saxony. As the head of a department with approximately 18 employees, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimization of ongoing IT operations and overseeing high-value procurement processes. Your day-to-day activities will include defining complex IT requirements, managing service level agreements (SLAs), and controlling a multi-million euro IT budget while ensuring compliance and economic efficiency. You will also represent the organization in state-wide technical committees and contribute to the development of long-term IT strategies. This position is particularly attractive for experienced IT professionals seeking a stable, public-sector leadership role that offers a high degree of responsibility, professional development opportunities, and a strong focus on work-life balance through flexible working hours and home office options.