Head of IT Shared Services Applications

Posting Date:  Aug 22, 2024
Location: 

Porto, PT

Company:  Körber Porto, Unipessoal Lda.

Head of IT Shared Services Applications

Subdomain Lead - Shared Service Applications

Körber OneIT Corporate Department

 

About Us:

At Körber, we are at the forefront of innovative technologies, providing integrated solutions that transform the way companies operate. Our Körber OneIT Corporate Department is pivotal in deliver-ing strategic IT initiatives, and we are committed to driving excellence and innovation in IT services. We are seeking a strategic IT leader to spearhead the enhancement of our IT systems, focusing on Finance, HR, Reporting, and Procurement, to drive efficiency and effectiveness across our shared ser-vice functions.

 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a visionary and experienced Subdomain Lead for Shared Service Applications to join our Körber OneIT Corporate Department. This strategic IT leadership position requires a dynamic professional with extensive experience in managing IT applications in a global, multinational context. The ideal candidate will be accountable for overseeing Finance, HR, and Procurement application areas, driving digital transformation, and designing a streamlined IT landscape that enhances our shared services functions. This role includes significant responsibilities for application operations, personnel and budget management, and proactive consulting, with business travel requirements up to 30-50%.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership and Strategy: Drive the subdomain "IT applications – shared service applications," designing strategy in collaboration with business departments for Finance, HR, Reporting, and Procurement applications. Lead the IT landscape design to enhance shared service functions across Körber.
  • Application Operations: Oversee the operations of related software solutions, ensuring the robustness of architectures and roadmaps.
  • Global Accountability: Manage Finance, HR, and Procurement application areas in a global, multinational context, ensuring consistency and alignment across different regions.
  • Personnel and Budget Management: Manage the subdomain’s team and budget, ensuring efficient and effective use of resources.
  • Proactive Consulting: Act as a consultant to business departments, particularly in the S/4 HANA journey, delivering flexible solutions to meet business needs.
  • Project Collaboration: Serve as a sparring partner to project leaders in major and strategic IT application projects, providing insights and support.
  • Become a member of our outstanding team where you can be proud of your work!

What We Expect from You:

  • Leadership Experience: Proven experience in leading departments or large teams within the IT application sector.
  • Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of processes in the manufacturing industry, including Accounting, Controlling, Reporting, Human Capital Management, and Procurement.
  • Consulting Mentality: Ability to deliver flexible solutions tailored to business needs, with a strong consulting mindset.
  • Transformation Expertise: Experienced in transforming application landscapes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Service Delivery: Knowledge in providing professional IT services for shared service organizations.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficiency in SAP, IVALUA, Reporting, and HCM software, along with related business processes.
  • Vendor Management: Skilled in managing and steering external service providers to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Global Perspective: Experience working in a global, multinational environment, understanding diverse business requirements and cultural contexts.
  • Travel Readiness: Willingness and ability to travel up to 30-50% for business purposes.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
  • The chance to be part of a global initiative driving significant impact.

This job description highlights the strategic and innovative nature of the role, seeking a candidate who is proficient in IT leadership and excited about driving transformation and efficiency in shared service applications at a global level.

 

 

 

Recruitment Team
For questions please contact us via kdcampusporto.recruitment@koerber.com
Please apply exclusively via the “Apply now” button.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status.

 

 

 


Recruitment-Team
For questions please contact us via jobs@koerber.de.
Please apply exclusively via the “Apply now” button.

We are Körber – an international technology group with about 12,000 employees, more than 100 locations worldwide and a common goal: We turn entrepreneurial thinking into customer success and shape the technological change. In the Business Areas Digital, Pharma, Supply Chain and Technologies, we offer products, solutions and services that inspire. We act fast to customer needs, we execute ideas seamlessly, and with our innovations we create added value for our customers. In doing so, we are increasingly building on ecosystems that solve the challenges of today and tomorrow. Körber AG is the holding company of the Körber Group.


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