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Head of Group Data & IT

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  • Level
    Lead
  • Job Field
    IT, Data, DevOps
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 150.000 € Gross/Year
  • Location
    Vienna
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will develop the digital strategy by integrating technologies and data, support AI initiatives, ensure compliance, and lead an international IT team to achieve business objectives.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • Further development of the digital strategy for the UNIQA Group through a consistent integration of technology, data, and business value, all driven by an agile, product-oriented operating model.
    • Support of the company-wide AI technology strategy from experimental stage to scalable business impact with appropriate governance, platforms, and risk management.
    • Orchestrate collaborative governance that combines global standards (AI, Data, Security, Infrastructure, Cloud) with local innovation capacity.
    • Ensuring regulatory compliance and risk management (DORA, EU AI Act, etc.) through a holistic resilience architecture.
    • Establishment, promotion, and further development of an international and high-performing IT organization through direct and indirect leadership.

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    Our expectations of you

    Qualifications

    • Experienced IT executive in large, complex organizations.
    • Proven success in implementing cultural change with federated IT operating models within a matrix governance across multiple countries/business units.
    • Large-scale data/AI industrialization with production deployment and measurable business impact.
    • Large-scale agile operating models (SAFe) with the development of business capabilities through product management.
    • Strategic thinker with a 'can-do' attitude who approaches the ambiguity of everyday work with resilience and optimism.
    • Strong communicator with pronounced stakeholder management skills.
    • Leadership qualities with a focus on dialogue and the development of employees.
    • Very good English and German skills required (at least B2 level).

    Experience

    • Experience in regulated industries (financial services, insurance) with expertise in compliance (DORA, GDPR) and IT risk management is advantageous.

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    UNIQA Insurance Group AG

    UNIQA Insurance Group AG

    Wien

    The UNIQA Group is one of the leading insurance groups in its core markets in Austria and Central and Eastern Europe. We have around 40 companies in 19 countries, and more than 10 million customers.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Founding year
    1999
  • Language
    German, English
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid
  • Industry
    Banking, Finance, Insurance
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    • Workingconditions

      3.5
    • Culture

      3.7
    • Engineering

      2.8
    • Career Growth

      3.6
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    Logo UNIQA Insurance Group AG

    Head of Group Data & IT

    Salary
    from 150.000 € Gross/Year
    Location
    Vienna
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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