IT Officer (f/m/d) primarily for the ITS 12 unit "Development of IT procedures"

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IT Officer (f/m/d)

primarily for the ITS 12 unit "Development of IT processes"
at the Berlin or Saarbrücken location.

Efficient infrastructures are the lifelines of a modern society and economy. They secure Germany's future. As an independent regulatory authority, the Federal Network Agency is responsible for sustainable competition, future-proof networks and strong consumer protection.

We employ around 3,000 people in Bonn, Mainz, Berlin, Saarbrücken and 42 other locations.

What does the ITS 12 department do?

We are responsible for the design, implementation and support of IT processes. The design and implementation of IT processes focuses in particular on the combination of standard products and individual software components. The focus is on central components, customer relationship management (CRM) and individual applications. The information obtained is evaluated using business intelligence solutions. The department's support area continuously ensures the viability of the applications through release and change management. IT quality assurance plays a particularly important role in this overall complex. It ensures that the IT processes comply with the relevant architecture and security requirements right from the start.

What are your tasks?

You will strengthen our team as a dedicated IT project manager and coordinate project-oriented activities between the specialist departments, IT units and external service providers
You will be involved in the design and review of the technical concept, overall system specification and the implementation and support of the IT solution
You receive the technical requirements of the specialist departments, develop targeted solution strategies and incorporate the specialist knowledge of the unit's employees as well as that of the other IT units
You will acquire in-depth knowledge of the business processes of the specialist units of the Federal Network Agency and perform tasks in the area of IT quality assurance
You will analyse current IT developments on the market and at other authorities in order to identify possible potential and synergies in the systematic planning, control and management of development processes
In the area of development management and development architectures, you will be responsible for the technical design and optimization of specified development environments and systems (also cloud-based)

Due to the area of responsibility, an extended review (SÜ 2) is required in accordance with the Security Review Act.

Who are we looking for?

You have completed a Master's degree with 300 ECTS credits or a diploma (university) degree in business informatics, administrative informatics, computer science, mathematics or a comparable field of study or will complete such a degree shortly

You have completed or are about to complete a Master's degree with 300 ECTS credits or a diploma (university) degree in economics, business administration, economics or a comparable field and have technical (additional) training in the above-mentioned areas or have at least one year of professional experience in the IT sector
You have initial experience in managing or coordinating IT projects
Ideally, you have experience in development management, particularly in connection with the design and optimization of development environments and development systems
You have knowledge of methods for processing solution strategies
At best, you have initial experience in the operational management of teams
Ideally, you have the ability to analyze current IT developments and recognize IT development potential and synergy effects and integrate these into the planning of the overall concept, taking into account the development life cycle activities
You have good comprehension skills, the ability to think abstractly and a high level of motivation
You have a confident and engaging manner
You are a committed, reliable and flexible personality who works independently and results-oriented even under time pressure in difficult situations
You have good planning, assertiveness and organizational skills as well as good analytical and negotiating skills
You are open-minded and cooperative in a team, have experience in interdisciplinary collaboration and have strong and proven people skills
You have good written and verbal communication skills and good English language skills
You are willing to undertake business trips

What do we offer?

A responsible and varied job at the interface between politics, business and administration with lots of creative opportunities in a highly motivated team
A position with the same status up to grade A 14 of the Federal Salary Scale, provided you are already a civil servant
A classification according to pay group 13 TVöD; with several years of relevant professional experience, a classification up to pay group 14 TVöD is possible; the aim is to be taken on as a civil servant
A secure job with a permanent position
Employees covered by collective agreements receive an annual special payment and a supplementary pension (VBL) with employer contribution
Promotion opportunities up to salary group A 15 of the Federal Salary Scale or a comparable classification
Wide range of further training and development opportunities
A good working atmosphere and collegial cooperation
Possibility of working flexibly in terms of location and time (no core working hours, possibility of teleworking and mobile working in the home office for up to 60% of working hours)
Job ticket with employer subsidy, good public transport connections
Reimbursement of relocation costs in accordance with statutory provisions
Work-life balance and a wide range of part-time options

Applications from women are particularly welcome. We expressly welcome applications from people with severe disabilities; they will be given preference if they are equally suitable within the framework of the applicable legal regulations.

Have we piqued your interest?

If so, we look forward to receiving your detailed and complete application (for Master's degrees, stating the total ECTS credits) by 16.06.2024 exclusively via the online application portal for the procedure with the offer ID 1139144. You will receive your password and account by providing your e-mail address. Applications by post or email will not be considered in the process.

If you have obtained a foreign university degree, please enclose proof of recognition of the degree by the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZAB) of the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs with your application documents.

Note: The interviews are expected to be conducted via video call.

Further information and application tips can be found on our career portal on the Internet,

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