0Deputy Head of Department in the (Comparable) Higher Service (m/f/d)
Bundesamt für Auswärtige Angelegenheiten | Germany | 53xxx Bonn | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 06.02.2026 on stepstone.de

Deputy Head of Department in the (Comparable) Higher Service (m/f/d)

Branch: Public relations Branch: Public relations


The Federal Foreign Affairs Office (BfAA) is the new, young Federal Foreign Office. We support the Federal Foreign Service as a competence and service centre of Brandenburg, Berlin and Bonn. For our fast-growing team at the Bonn site we are now looking for an indefinite setting: a deputy department manager (m/w/d) in (comparable) higher service E14 TVöD Covenant and A 14 BBesO; Reference number: P03-2026 In a successful application, you will work in a new, internationally oriented federal authority that supports German foreign policy with your competencies. The Human Resources Division (P) at the BfAA is a service provider in the branch of the Federal Foreign Office for Human Resources, Training and Personnel Payment with a focus on foreign services and reference authority for foreign services for other public employers. .

Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer

You examine legal requirements for international insolvency (work instructions for school and child travel aid, AuslZuschlV, BBesG etc.) legally and develop these further. You provide expert and legal advice on the relevant unit lines in difficult and very complex individual cases and draw up text patterns and legal opinions. You determine personnel requirements, structure work profiles, accompany business process surveys, coordinate their department-wide implementation and are responsible for the overall technical concept of business process management in the P department. You are responsible for the further development of the IT applications of the P department, in particular you identify digitization projects and create the overall technical concept for digitization in the department.

First and second legal state exams (in total of exam results at least 13 points) and at least two years of professional experience in public administration or: scientific university degree in administrative sciences (consecutive or non-consecutive master, university master, university diploma) and at least two years of professional experience in public administration German nationality or that of a Member State of the EU or EFTA German knowledge at level C2 according to the European reference framework (for self-assessment) Ready to attend office workstations on changing days. The service is therefore particularly suitable for applicants residing in close proximity to the office in Bonn. Standing for occasional missions between the locations of the BfAA (Berlin, Brandenburg an der Havel and Bonn). Please note that we can only take into account applications with which the minimum requirements have been established within the application period. You can find exceptions and additional information for applicants in training or applicants with foreign educational qualifications/ certificates on our BfAA career page. We look forward to Proven experience in the management of resources or processes Proven well-founded expertise in staff payment with a focus on international earnings Good IT application knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and preferably SAP PVS That makes you a person You have a willingness to design and enjoy actively participating in the construction of the newly built BfAA. You are able to adapt to changing requirements and have the ability to solve creative problems. You are a dedicated person with high cooperation skills capable of communicating effectively with different teams and work units. Strategic thinking and planning competencies are yours. You are able to make decisions and communicate them successfully. You also keep a cool head in stressful situations, act sovereignly and left. Please note! Applicants are hired in accordance with the provisions of the public service collective agreement (TVöD Bund). For employees at the employer's federal government, a classification with the aim of transferring to the BfAA is possible within the framework of tariff regulations. In their current status office, but at most up to the designated grade A14, officials are transferred in principle according to a previous arrangement. In the event of the conditions, admission to the higher career is possible according to § 24 of the Federal Railway Regulation (BLV). Persons already employed by the Federal Office for Foreign Affairs can also apply. Your application is in line with applications from external persons. The service shall be filled in full time only. The BfAA is committed to providing successful applicants with the possibility of beaming in the presence of all legal requirements. For more information, please visit our BfAA career page.

Good work-life balance through family-friendly and life-phase-oriented working-time models, flexible working-time division (time, working-time) and mobile work within the framework of the services Cooperation with Wellhub, the network for fitness, leisure and wellness facilities Beneficiary and recreational opportunities for membership in the Social Work of the Federal Foreign Office (Solidar Community) varied, sensual and demanding tasks in a collegial environment wide range of training courses for your professional development an indefinite body in the heart of Bonn with a supplementary allowance of the Ministerial allowance up to 31.12.2026 We support the purchase of your DeutschlandJobTicket or another job ticket with a grant. We will reimburse the costs for your move from your home to Bonn under the Federal Transport Cost Act. We offer special payment for the year, VBL pension with an employer's share, cash benefits according to TVöD. Introduction by lived onboarding processes, targeted training, training offers We live diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of cultural, social or ethnic origin, gender, religion or worldview, disability, age or sexual identity. People with severe disabilities and people who are equal to them are preferably taken into account with the same suitability. .

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ava Bundesamt für Auswärtige Angelegenheiten
53113  Bonn
Germany

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