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# Head of IT & Digital Transformation

- **Company:** HumanOptics AG
- **Location:** Erlangen, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Business Software, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Cloud Services, Information Technology, Data Management
- **Published:** November 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.meinestadt.de/erlangen/standard?id=260750587

## About the Role

Successfully completed a degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification
Several years of leadership experience in an IT environment
Experience in medium-sized industrial, life sciences, or medical technology companies is an advantage
Strong expertise in Microsoft 365, cloud technologies, and IT security
Experience with ERP, CRM, and other business applications
Knowledge of information security, compliance, and data protection requirements
Experience leading transformation and digitalization projects
Strong entrepreneurial mindset and a proven ability to drive execution
Excellent communication skills at management and executive level
Fluency in German and English, with strong negotiation skills in both languages

## Description

Vollzeit

 * Typ
Arbeitsplatz

 * Qualifikationslevel
Betriebswirte/Fachwirte/Fachkaufleute (Fachschulniveau)

Gewünschte Fähigkeiten & Kenntnisse

IT Infrastructure
Industrial
Security
CRM-System
Compliance
IT
ERP-System
Cloud
Cloud Services
Automatisierung, Develop and implement a future-oriented IT and digital transformation strategy
Further develop our digital workplace based on Microsoft 365
Take responsibility for IT infrastructure, cloud services, and information security
Lead strategic transformation projects in the areas of CRM, ERP, data management, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI)
Build and establish a sustainable cybersecurity and compliance organization
Optimize business processes through digitalization and automation
Lead the IT department and manage external partners and service providers
Advise the Management Board and leadership team on technology and investment decisions