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# Manager Digitalization & Data Management

- **Company:** Magna
- **Location:** Graz, Austria
- **Salary:** €65,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, IT Management, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.at/details/5840688682

## About the Role

* Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable field
 * Several years of experience in IT, digitalization, or data-related roles, including leadership experience
 * Strong strategic mindset with a clear understanding of data as a business value driver and production factor
 * Solid knowledge of digitalization technologies (analytics, automation, AI/ML) and modern data platforms/cloud ecosystems
 * Experience in data management, governance, and driving transformation initiatives
 * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across business, IT, and corporate functions; fluent in German and English
 * Hands-on, solution-oriented, and pragmatic working style with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

Your preferred qualifications

 * Strong leadership and team development skills with the ability to empower and inspire others
 * Change and transformation mindset with a proactive and forward-thinking approach
 * Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to translate complexity into actionable solutions

## Description

For our IT department in Graz, Austria, we are looking for a motivated and experienced Manager Digitalization & Data Management. As part of IT Governance & Digitalization, you will leverage data as a key production factor to drive competitiveness and create measurable business value. In this role, you will lead a team of approximately 10 employees and take end-to-end responsibility for Digitalization, Data Management, and AI, driving a scalable, data-driven organization. This role plays a key part in unlocking business value and establishing a sustainable and scalable data foundation across the organization., * Ensure AI governance, compliance, and provide related services across the organization

 * Drive digitalization initiatives in analytics, automation, and AI/ML to create measurable business value
 * Ensure stable, secure, and efficient operation of data platforms while continuously improving performance
 * Establish and enforce data management standards, ensuring data quality, consistency, and compliance
 * Define and drive the strategic direction of Digitalization & Data Management, including transformation initiatives, organizational alignment, budget responsibility, and collaboration with business and corporate functions


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