Eppendorf SE | Germany | 22xxx, 21xxx, 20xxx Hamburg | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 27.01.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of IT Strategy (m/f/d)
Eppendorf is a leading life science company that develops and sells instruments, consumables and services for handling liquids, samples and cells in laboratories worldwide. Eppendorf products are used in academic and commercial research laboratories, for example in companies from the pharmaceutical, biotechnological and chemical and food industries. Working at Eppendorf means being part of a community of more than 5,000 scientists, engineers and specialists from many other disciplines in over 30 countries. We are all committed to a mission: The competent partner and consultant of choice for bioscientific laboratories around the world - with our first-class products, our services and our reliability. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
You take over a central control and integration role as a strategic ''right hand'' and Sparring partner in the CIO and act as an interface between CIO, IT management, departments and external partners. You support the further development and implementation of the IT, digital and AI strategy and actively contribute to the design and modernization of the IT landscape and the business processes. You control and monitor central modernisation and change initiatives as well as large, strategic programs in the IT and digital sectors and ensure transparency, structure and effectiveness across the entire IT portfolio. You prepare strategy, management and decision-making meetings, accompany them in terms of content and ensure a structured follow-up. You analyse complex issues, guide well-founded decision templates, recommendations for action and scenarios and support budget, resource and prioritization decisions as well as risk and dependency management. You carry out market, trend and competition analyses, evaluate new technologies and solutions and derive strategic impulses from them. You create presentations and documents for top management and management and ensure clear, consistent and address-oriented communication. You take over special projects with high strategic and company-wide relevance.
You have completed their studies, for example in business informatics, business administration, computer science or comparable qualifications. You bring multi-year professional experience into strategy, transformation, program or consulting roles, ideally in the IT, technology or digital environment. You have proven experience in managing complex, strategic programs and change initiatives. You have very good knowledge of project and program management, controlling, governance issues and KPI-based control. You have a high affinity for digitalization, technology and artificial intelligence and are sure to deal with modern collaboration tools such as Microsoft 365. You communicate safely in German and English in word and writing. You bring the willingness to occasional missions.
You work sensuously. Together, we contribute to improving the living conditions of people. We offer you great design space for a strong international premium brand in the Life Science industry. You will receive an attractive remuneration. 30 days of vacation per year as well as special days of holidays are of course with us. With our flexible sliding time frame, you can plan your working time individually and design a balanced work-life balance independently. With us you also get the opportunity to work part of your working hours on a mobile basis throughout Germany - just as it fits your life situation. We offer you a variety of social benefits, such as business sports, public funding, corporate benefits, etc. In order to deepen your knowledge and continuously develop professionally and personally, we offer you a variety of freely selectable training, participation in conferences and access to learning platforms. With us you will find a colourful, open-minded and value-estimating working environment with always current technologies, methods and tools in an environment that also invites you to network. .
Location
![]() | Eppendorf SE | |
| Hamburg | ||
| Germany |
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