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Central IT Lead (m/f/d)

Riverty Group GmbH
  • DE
    Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • DE
    Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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We are looking for a

Central IT Lead (m/f/d)

(unlimited, full-time) Join our team at our location in Verl – flexible working conditions available

We are seeking an experienced Central IT Lead to take overall responsibility for central technology capabilities with a focus on AI, infrastructure, data, analytics, enterprise architecture, and IT security. In this role, you will set the strategic direction for core technology domains and ensure a stable, secure, and scalable IT foundation that supports innovation and long‑term business success.

The position offers significant scope to shape enterprise‑wide technology capabilities, align technology strategy with business priorities, and enable teams across the organization to deliver impactful digital solutions.

What will be your challenge:   

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for central IT and technology domains, including AI platforms, infrastructure and services, IT security, and data & analytics.
  • Define and drive an overarching IT and technology strategy aligned with business objectives and future growth.
  • Establish clear principles, standards, and governance models that enable scalable and efficient technology use across the organization.
  • Act as a trusted partner to business and technology stakeholders , balancing enterprise alignment with local flexibility and speed.
  • Ensure reliable, secure, and high‑performance technology services , covering cloud, networks, digital workplace, and cybersecurity.
  • Advance data and analytics capabilities to support data‑driven decision‑making and the responsible use of AI technologies.
  • Build, lead, and develop high‑performing technology teams , fostering collaboration, clarity, and a culture of continuous improvement. 

What you need to succeed in the role:    

  • Extensive experience in IT leadership roles with responsibility for multiple technology domains.
  • Demonstrated success steering central IT functions in complex or decentralized organizations in Banking, Fintech or other highly‑regulated environments.
  • Strong understanding of modern architectures , IT security, cloud environments, and data governance.
  • Proven track record in driving strategic change and direction , steering and influencing across a complex multinational corporate environment – challenging constructively, building alignment, and mobilizing diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Clear, transparent communication while building trust at executive level and providing structure and direction, pairing strategic thinking with pragmatic execution – complemented with fluent English and German language skills.
  • Passion for reducing complexity, enabling innovation, and creating clarity in a fast‑evolving technology environment.
  • Leadership style that empowers teams and drives cross‑functional collaboration within our international footprint.

  • Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Languages

  • English
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