Group Head I.T

Job Description : GROUP HEAD IT GERMANY Group Head of IT (m/f/d)" for a family run international business with their headquarters in Hamburg and plants and offices overseas, mostly in South-East Asia. Tasks: Responsibility to support the implementation of systems (ERP, CRM, etc) Prepare overall annual IT capex and opex for approvals Develop security strategies, policies and guidelines for the Group Ensure a robust, secured, and cost-effective security plan covering the full life cycle of data management Manage IT infrastructure team to ensure all network, servers, storage, desktop, data center/hosting, IT security, video conferencing, telephone operations, etc work seamlessly and effectively Review and identify potential risk within our infrastructure setup and propose solution, action plan and this extra cost included in the annual capex / opex review. Ensure IT user support team works effectively to provide a high service level to all IT users Ensure cloud vs on premise infrastructure has a good balance to ensure speed, security, cost effectiveness and efficiency Provide guidance, motivate, and develop employees to achieve the Group targets and minimize employee turnover Define targets and support and demand performance by regular performance reviews Job requirements: Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems A minimum of 15 years work experience in an equivalent position and international organization A minimum of 15 years of IT service delivery experience IT management experience Experience in infrastructure and applications management Experience in data warehousing, architecture, and networking Knowledge of cloud platforms and technologies Experience in the implementation of business operations platforms (ERP,CRM,WMS,etc) Excellent written and verbal English skills Readiness to travel locally and overseas Leadership skills Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills Effective planning, analytical and implementation skills Goal-oriented, dynamic, and high sense of responsibility

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