Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung GmbH (ZEW) | Germany | Deutschland gesamt Mannheim | Permanent position | Part time - flexible / Home office | Published since: 31.07.2026 on stepstone.de
Digital Transformation Specialist, part-time 50% (m/f/d)
The ZEW — Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung GmbH Mannheim is one of the leading German economic research institutes and is a member of the Leibniz Association. Our claim is to conduct science for the benefit of society. The focus of our research – e.g. digitalization and innovation, taxes and retirement, climate protection and market design – is therefore on application-related issues. We are looking for the earliest possible time Digital Transformation Specialist, part-time 50% (w/m/d) Would you like to join us in full time? This position can be combined to form a full-time position with the also advertised “specialist IT Security Operations (m/w/d). Further information can be found in the corresponding job invitation. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Do you want to actively shape the digital transformation and integrate modern technologies into everyday work? Are you bringing a technical understanding with a view to processes, especially in the HR environment and accompanying change with enthusiasm? Then you will become part of our IT team and work together with our departments on the digital future of the ZEW.
In this responsible position, you will be responsible for:
You initiate, plan and control digitalization projects, for example, with a focus on human resources – from requirement analysis to conception to the successful introduction of new digital solutions
You advise our departments in the digitization of their work processes and jointly develop innovative, practical solutions
You are responsible for projects in the field of Artificial Intelligence, in particular for the introduction and integration of generic AI and AI-based applications and business processes
You analyse existing processes, identify optimization potentials and accompany their digitalization taking into account economic efficiency, IT security and data protection
You coordinate pilot projects, tests and rollouts of new applications and, together with the IT operation, ensure successful transition to regular operation
You work closely with internal areas of expertise, IT, external service providers and project partners and take over a central interface function in multi-disciplinary digitalization projects
You create technical and technical documentation as well as user information and support colleagues in the introduction of new digital methods
You accompany the topic of learning and innovation
Successfully completed university studies (Bachelor/FH diploma) with a focus on computer science, business informatics, administrative informatics or a comparable qualification or a completed IT vocational training with relevant professional experience
Multiannual professional experience in project management as well as in the implementation of digitization or transformation projects, ideally in the HR environment
Experience in the analysis and optimization of business processes and in change management
Very good knowledge in the field of artificial intelligence, in particular generic AI and AI-assisted applications, as well as interest in using these technologies meaningfully in organisations
Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing
Designed analytical and conceptual skills and a structured, independent and solution-oriented way of working
High communication and team skills as well as safe occurrence in exchange with internal disciplines
A responsible and exciting activity in the team where you can bring and implement your own ideas
A highly motivated, professional team and an excellent operating climate
The agility of a GmbH paired with the advantages of the public service
Extensive training possibilities
An annual salary according to TV-L (EC 12) and the social benefits of the public service, e.g. an occupational pension scheme Flexible working hours and modern working forms
Central location and attractive working environment in Mannheim city centre
A Job Ticket Baden-Württemberg / a Germany Ticket
Parking in the underground garage
Access to the sports activities of the University of Mannheim
Location
![]() | Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung GmbH (ZEW) | |
| 68161 Mannheim | ||
| Germany |
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