Teamlead Business Solutions*

The position is to be filled as soon as possible with an unlimited contract duration. Employment location will be Bonn, Germany. 

We find ourselves in an increasingly digitalised world that is changing the way we live and work. In order to continue to work successfully and efficiently, the optimisation and digitalisation of business processes plays a crucial role. At Welthungerhilfe, we rely on modern business solutions to make our mission - overcoming hunger and poverty worldwide - even more effective. Are you ready to become part of this mission? If so, then you've come to the right place!

To strengthen our Digital Services & Operations Unit, we are looking for a new Lead for the Business Solutions team who will drive our digital transformation with innovation and strategic thinking. You will lead one of the central teams focusing on the implementation of digital solutions to take our work processes to the next level. You will work closely with different areas of Welthungerhilfe and, based on their needs and requirements, develop customised solutions that really make a difference. Together with your team, you will make a significant contribution to making Welthungerhilfe future-orientated.

You can make a real difference with us. If you are looking for an exciting and responsible role where you can utilise your skills in a meaningful environment, then we look forward to getting to know you!

Your responsibilities

• You will lead and manage the team of Application Managers of our core business applications (e.g. SAP, Salesforce) and, as a Service & Operations Expert, be responsible for the operation of business-critical applications in the areas of Marketing, Finance, Logistics, Human Resources and Project Portfolio Management
• As a technology expert, you will take on the technical management of organisation-wide digital transformation and migration projects and play a key role in the development of the future application architecture
• You will act as the first point of contact and IT and process consultant for the project and product managers, involve other experts at appropriate times and ensure coordinated solutions.
• As a member of the transformation project steering and core teams, you will ensure that overarching, business-critical goals are achieved.
• In the event of difficulties, obstacles and other project risks, you take care of coordinated solutions.
• You take responsibility for analysing and evaluating project requirements and stakeholders
• Together with the project teams, you identify and realise potential for optimisation and consolidation of the applications and systems introduced
• You take on the challenge of finding and implementing solutions for combined business and technical problems
• You support our external service providers and consultants and take on the technical coordination

Your profile

• You have successfully completed a master's or diploma degree, e.g. (business) computer science, business administration, or a comparable qualification
• You have relevant experience in handling complex IT projects
• You are familiar with the classic SAP modules (FI/CO, MM, HR, BI) and the SAP authorisation system, ideally have experience in the SAP S/4 HANA environment and are not afraid of migrating an SAP system
• At best, you can supplement your IT project experience with sound business expertise
• You enjoy the structured understanding of complex and abstract relationships in IT and organisational systems
• You see yourself as a go-getter with enthusiasm for digital change and have knowledge of agile methods
• You enjoy working with different people and teams and are not fazed by resistance in the context of change processes
• You are able to familiarise yourself spontaneously and flexibly with new fields and situations and have a very independent working style and assertiveness
• A certification in process optimisation methods (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma) would be a desirable addition to your portfolio
• You are looking forward to enriching our motivated team with your expertise, energy and humour
• We expect you to be confident with Office 365
• You have a good command of written and spoken English - our team is international and the working language is (mostly) English. German language skills are an advantage

Our offer

We offer you the opportunity to work in a responsible and interesting field as part of an extremely dedicated team. Welthungerhilfe attaches great importance to the personal and professional development of its employees and the balance of their work and private life. This includes flexible working hours as well as working from home. Remuneration is based on our gender-independent salary scale. In addition, Welthungerhilfe offers numerous other benefits, which are listed under "Our benefits".

*Welthungerhilfe values diversity and ensures an inclusive, non-discriminatory working environment. We welcome applications from suitably qualified people from all sections of the community.