About amfori amfori advocates for a world in which trade serves a purpose : delivering social, environmental and economic benefits for everyone.
amfori is seeking a strategic, proactive and hands-on IT Manager to lead our digital transformation journey. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, medium-sized environment and is dedicated about building an integrated IT ecosystem, driving digitalisation and leveraging data to create business value.
You will be responsible for designing and implementing our future-fit IT-Infrastructure that supports scalability, business goals and user experience.
IT Architecture
Maintain a modern, secure, and scalable IT infrastructure
Ensure seamless integration between cloud services, on-premise systems, and third-party platforms
Standardize IT practices and documentation to support future scalability
IT Ecosystem Development
Design and implement a cohesive IT ecosystem that integrates amfori core systems with external systems and integration points, enhance productivity, customer experience, and operational agility
Ensure IT Security, Compliance and quality assurance
Data Management
Establish data governance policies and ensure data quality, accessibility, and compliance
Promote a data-driven culture by further enabling self-service analytics and business intelligence
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to implement AI/ML solutions
IT Vendor Management
Develop Vendor Strategy, and lead vendor selection process and contract negotiations
Align and define IT strategy with business strategy and goals
Manage a small internal IT team and coordinate with external vendors and consultants
Foster talent development and growth of the IT Team, provide mentoring and empowerment
Professionalize internal IT service and establish knowledge sharing culture
Provide hands-on support and training to staff if needed
Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (Master is a plus)
~5+ years of experience in IT roles, ideally within an SME or fast-growing company
~ Proven experience in IT Architecture, systems integration, cloud technologies, IT management
~ Familiarity with platforms, data analytics platforms, data management and AI/ML concepts
~ Knowledge of IT Security and Compliance standards
~ Project management, communication, and leadership skills
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