Head of IT & Digital

Proclinical is partnered with a pharmaceutical company seeking a Head of IT & Digital to join their growing team in Germany.

About The Client
Our client is an internationally oriented healthcare group that leads globally in areas such as intelligent bacteria, innovative pain therapies, and chemical-free drugs. Many of their companies, including some of the fastest-growing healthcare firms, are part of this dynamic group. To continue their success, they rely on a new generation of dynamic talents who have the courage to take unconventional paths. Do you want to help shape the future? Then apply now!

Your Tasks:

• Lead the entire IT department, including Infrastructure, Helpdesk, and Digitalization teams.
• Ensure the IT infrastructure is set up for future growth, providing a safe and reliable environment.
• Plan strategically according to corporate goals, anticipating and reacting agilely to new requirements.
• Drive digitalization as an IT business partner for various departments, providing state-of-the-art tools.
• Oversee the migration to and integration of cloud solutions, utilizing new technologies to implement the IT strategy.
• Ensure systems are integrated, automating processes and interfaces.
• Guarantee optimal technical equipment for all employees, ensuring smooth operations and effective problem resolution.
• Maintain smooth technical communication between locations.
• Keep IT security in view, knowing exactly what to do in case of an incident.
• Plan and monitor the IT budget, create reports, and present them to top management.

Your Profile:

• Successfully completed studies in Computer Science, Natural Sciences, or a comparable, ideally quantitative field.
• Over 5+ years of relevant professional experience in a dynamic environment.
• Passionate about IT, always up-to-date with the latest developments, tools, and technologies.
• Excellent analytical skills combined with strong conceptual and entrepreneurial thinking.
• High initiative, independent and result-oriented working style, and a hands-on mentality.
• Ability to inspire and lead teams, enjoying team development without losing attention to detail.
• Strong communication and organizational skills, capable of multitasking.
• Fluent in German and English (at least C1 level).

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Emma Pretorius at e.pretorius@proclinical.com

We look forward to hearing from you!

Apply Now:

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