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In this role, you will further develop the IT strategy, plan and manage IT projects, optimize the infrastructure, lead the IT team, and ensure quality and security in operations.

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Your role in the team

  • Further development of the IT strategy and definition of a future-proof hospital IT architecture.
  • Prioritization, planning, and management of IT projects, including reporting on status, risks, costs, and resources.
  • Expansion and operation of a highly available IT infrastructure in compliance with legal requirements (data protection, information security).
  • Management and quality control of external IT service providers and partners.
  • Ensuring stable, secure, and documented IT operations, including risk and fallback management.
  • Leadership, development, and organizational management of the IT team, as well as establishing binding standards and processes.
  • Responsibility for budget, investments, resource planning, and the continuous optimization of IT operations.
  • Monitoring technological trends and advising executive management, particularly on digitalization and AI applications, IT operations, security, and availability.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed technical training in IT or an equivalent qualification.

Qualifications

  • Ideally, knowledge of the healthcare sector, particularly hospital IT, hospital information systems (HIS), interfaces, or medical technology.
  • Strong communication, decision-making, and leadership skills.
  • Strong execution skills, organizational abilities, and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to create structures, drive change, and lead teams successfully.
  • Strategic thinking combined with a hands-on operational mindset.
  • Very good written and spoken German and English skills.

Experience

  • Several years of leadership experience in IT, with responsibility for infrastructure, operations, and projects.
  • Proven experience in planning and implementing complex IT projects.
  • Experience managing external service providers, as well as contract and escalation management.

What we offer

  • An attractive and appreciative work environment.
  • Paid lunch break.
  • Flexible working hours (flexitime).
  • Affordable lunch.
  • A wide range of professional development opportunities.
  • Good public transport connections.
  • Health promotion measures.
  • The minimum gross annual salary under the collective agreement, including allowances and additional payments, is EUR 89,866.31 (based on a 40-hour workweek).
  • The actual gross salary is calculated based on your qualifications, education, and professional experience.

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About your employer

The KFA was established in 1922 to provide health care coverage for city employees in Vienna. Today, it is a fully-fledged social insurance institution that is run according to the principles governing other statutory social insurance providers.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Banking, Finance, Insurance
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Krankenfürsorgeanstalt d Bediensteten d Stadt Wien