IT Baden-Württemberg (BITBW) | Germany | 70xxx Stuttgart-Feuerbach | Temporary contract | Full time / Home office | Published since: 20.01.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of the Application Management Unit (m/f/d)
BITBW is the central IT service provider for the entire state administration in Baden-Württemberg. We ensure that the state administration can work with a modern IT equipment. Would you like to contribute a part? Then start your career in public service now!
Head of Application Management Unit (w/m/d) - 1621-51 Design the digital future of Baden-Württemberg. As the central IT service provider of the state administration of Baden-Württemberg, we actively drive the country's digital transformation. For our Application Management Unit, we are looking for an experienced management personality that combines strategic clarity, leadership and technological vision with visions for building a modern and automated factory setup. In this role, you take responsibility for a central unit with great efficiency and actively shape the path to a modern, powerful and secure IT landscape. .
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BITBW is the central IT service provider for the entire state administration in Baden-Württemberg. We ensure that the state administration can work with a modern IT equipment. Would you like to contribute a part? Then start your career in public service now!
Head of Application Management Unit (w/m/d) - 1621-51 Design the digital future of Baden-Württemberg. As the central IT service provider of the state administration of Baden-Württemberg, we actively drive the country's digital transformation. For our Application Management Unit, we are looking for an experienced management personality that combines strategic clarity, leadership and technological vision with visions for building a modern and automated factory setup. In this role, you take responsibility for a central unit with great efficiency and actively shape the path to a modern, powerful and secure IT landscape.
Head of Application Management Unit with 5 teams and around 40 employees Strategic and operational management of the product and service portfolio for the regional administration Leadership, development and skills of employees in a dynamic, changing environment Further development of the unit from a strategic, economic and technological perspective Responsibility for stable operation and continuous development of specialist procedures Active design of the transformation of application software in cloud architectures Contribution to the implementation of central digitization programmes Responsibility for Budget, Resources and Basic Unit Affairs Presentation of the Unit in bodies, meetings and relevant stakeholders
Completed studies at a university or an accredited master's degree from another university (qualification for higher service) e.g. the Department of Business Informatics or another suitable course of study You can also apply if you have equivalent skills and experience due to multiannual relevant activities Multiannual leadership experience, ideally managed by larger organizational units or teams Experience in managing and implementing complex IT projects, preferably in the public sector or in a comparable regulated environment Extensive understanding of entrepreneurial and economic activity You convince with strong competencies in the areas of economic and entrepreneurial action Funded knowledge in application management as well as a good understanding of modern IT architectures (e.g. cloud, containerization) and stable, automated operating models High organisational and control competence as well as structured self-management Sovereign appearance, pronounced communication and negotiation strength as well as joy in leadership and change
Very flexible working models such as generous sliding time regulation, individual part-time offers, mobile work and 'workation'' Structured integration with sponsorship program as well as comprehensive further education and training Cooperation with a fitness/wellness partner, grant to the JobTicket BW (including Germany ticket), Radleasing ''JobBike BW'' and an excellent ÖPNV connection Safe, forward-looking, and meaningful work, and the possibility of beaming in the presence of personal and running-course conditions In the event of personal and tariff conditions, the grouping in EG 15 TV-L (gross content in full time with corresponding professional experience of at least 75.000,00 Euro incl. Annual special payment, see the EC 15 stage 3) pay table. The granting of an additional annual allowance of up to 12,000 euros, depending on the applicant's situation and relevant professional experience, is not excluded. A body up to Bes. Gr. A 15. Feel free to contact us for any questions regarding the remuneration Recreational holiday/annual vacation of 30 days and additional release on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve A supplementary pension KLINGT GUT? We look forward to your application! !
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![]() | IT Baden-Württemberg (BITBW) | |
| 70469 Stuttgart-Feuerbach | ||
| Germany |
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