Head of IT Business Solutions/Applications

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In the role as Head of IT Business Solutions/Applications reporting to the Division IT Manager, you will head up a team building and providing extensive IT solutions and services for various business processes and projects. It is your and your team’s responsibility to advise the business competently and to create IT solutions supporting the business case in the best possible way.

Your responsibilities

• Providing advice and contributing to internal and cross-functional business projects on all topics related to IT applications and services, dealing with both technical and commercial aspects
• Leading and supporting in projects with the scope of driving the development process of new as well as existing applications in close alignment with the internal business customers and external partners
• Guiding, motivating and developing a team of experts for business applications and inhouse consulting to reach the team’s full potential. Working with HR management to ensure that the team is properly organized, staffed and skilled
• Overseeing and implementing compliance and security standards according to corporate/group guidelines, including spreading the knowledge and awareness on this topic
• Taking the responsibility for the entire application landscape including its constant development to ensure a state-of-the-art level
• Driving customer service to ensure satisfaction with IT services, closing any gaps, and influencing stakeholder perceptions of IT services

Your background

• Education in Business Administration and/or Information Technology
• Experienced in managing complex IT projects with a high level of customer orientation
• Strong hands-on mentality and implementation skills
• Broad knowledge of various applications (SAP, Jira/Atlassian, Typo3 etc.)
• Structured solutions- and process-oriented way of working and joined-up thinking across departments
• Self-driven, openness to learn and explore new thing, resilient
• A collaborative, solutions- and customer-service-focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills. Fluency in English and German

More about us

At B&R, you can expect an exciting and challenging job with an individually tailored introductory training. You will work in agile teams where you have the opportunity to actively contribute and drive ideas forward. Our flexible work models (e.g. flextime, hybrid) offer you an optimal work-life balance. Our unique B&R spirit is characterized by appreciation, communication at eye level and an informal work culture. We offer you customized training and development programs as well as exciting development opportunities within the company. Numerous other B&R benefits (Parental Leave Program, Employee Assistance Program and many more) round off our offer. To comply with the legal regulations, we refer to the minimum salary of the collective agreement of the electrical and electronics industry of € 3.913,80 gross/month. There is a clear willingness to overpay, depending on qualifications and experience. ABB's Machine Automation Division, also known to our customers as B&R, is an innovative automation company headquartered in Austria with additional offices around the world. B&R became part of ABB's Robotics & Discrete Automation division in 2017 and, together with the ABB Robotics division, employs more than 11,000 people at over 100 locations in more than 53 countries. As a leading global provider of automation solutions, B&R develops, produces and sells industrial electronics, software solutions and mechatronic solutions as well as technologies for machine and factory automation. Since 2020, B&R's automation portfolio has also included Codian brand delta robots. With its innovative solutions, B&R sets new standards and consistently exceeds its customers' expectations. Interested in joining our team? We look forward to receiving your application through our online tool! If you want to discover more about B&R, take another look at our website www.br-automation.com. ABB Data Privacy Statement: https://new.abb.com/privacy-notice/candidate Work model: hybrid #LI-hybrid