Head of IT – Munich
Permanent – flexible working – cryptocurrency!
We here at Blockchain Consulting GmbH are looking for a talented Head of Information Technology who will be responsible for coordinating, synthesizing, and integrating all aspects of IT across various teams of the entities of Genesis Group
We are looking for truly enthusiastic manager (+4 years experience) who can lead, coordinate, develop and empower our international teams of developers, DevOps engineers, IT security, and network experts whilst contributing to strategic long-term development of the company
In addition, the Head of IT will also be responsible for communicating with and coordinating external partners and IT suppliers
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- Strategic and operational responsibility for all our IT teams
- Lead, coordinate, develop and empower diverse IT experts within and across teams
- Lead software design and manage IT infrastructure improvement under tight deadlines
- Ensure ongoing IT operations while advocating and managing specific IT projects
- Communicate business strategy internally and externally
- Make hands-on technical contributions to clearing roadblocks for the engineering team
- Communicate effectively with and create solutions to problems alongside non-technical stakeholders
- Represent IT technology topics at leadership level
- Contribute to leadership team and the long-term development of the company
The ideal candidate will have the following skills:
- Masters in computer science or equivalent degree
- At least 3 years of practical experience as an IT manager in
- IT development, operations, and project management
- Leadership experience in agile projects/organizations
- Basic understanding of Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain and/or Computing & Data Centers
- Capable of handling multiple simultaneous tasks under pressure while maintaining strong professionalism
- Strategic agility and good decision-making skills
- Able to solve problems at a strategic and functional level
- Experience in IT supplier management (ITIL)
- Excellent communication skills in English and German
- Basic knowledge in GIT, NodeJS, JIRA or a comparable PM tool, document oriented and relational databases, server and client side application frameworks
At Blockchain Consulting GmbH we develop, maintain and evaluate blockchain and cryptocurrency-related products and web services
Together with Genesis Mining we form part of Genesis Group, providing long-term assistance and advice on related technological and operational matters for our partners worldwide
You’ll work in a multi-disciplinary, dynamic team in a one-of-a kind company using the full spectrum of blockchain technology
What are the benefits of working here?
- Flexible working hours and work spaces in modern and open-plan offices in the centre of Munich
- Free lunch plus fresh fruit and daily beverages provided by the company
- Support with your gym membership costs
- Opportunities for skills development
- Young, agile, international environment with people who are all passionate about cryptocurrencies
- Regular team events, workshops and activities