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Head of Platform & Automation Services (all humans)
Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria
Working-Hours: fulltime_permanent
Division: Infrastructure & Cloud
Company: Erste Digital
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Make a difference in the financial life of millions of people: At Erste Digital you are co-creating the digital future, in which better financial health is possible. #believeinyourself
We are part of Erste Group - the largest banking group in Central and Eastern Europe with more than 2,500 branches and over 45,000 employees. Our more than 2,000 IT experts and enthusiasts are the bank's Digital Muscle.
The Platform and Automation Services department (PAS) is a unit within the division Infrastructure & Cloud which counts responsible for Erste Group infrastructure services. The teams within the department provide Middleware Services, provide Automation- and DevOps-Platforms, manage the Google Cloud Platform for Erste Group and take care of the enterprise-wide IT environment management.
What to do:
- A team dedicated to DevOps practices is taking care of the middleware services such as web- and app-servers and providing the necessary tools and deployment-mechanisms to our application-teams for bare-metal and VM-based workloads alongside a widely used data-transfer service.
- A Cloud engineering team within PAS is operating the GCP foundation for Erste Group and supports application projects on their cloud-journey. It also drives the development of our cloud-ops model in close collaboration with the Azure and AWS platform teams to establish common processes and practices to manage our workloads in the cloud.
- With a focus on network-management and automation, another team is supporting our Datacenter-network team by providing specific monitoring- and automation-solutions and system-integrations into our ITSM-tooling.
- Colleagues from PAS also take care of central test environments and test center for Factory Acceptance Tests of our banking applications.
You check these boxes:
- You are experienced in managing IT infrastructure- and DevOps-teams, preferably in a hybrid or cloud-native environment.
- You demonstrate strong proficiency in IT service management with a deep understanding of (ITIL) processes best practices.
- DevOps or SRE are not just buzzwords for you but a necessity to meet the quality- and velocity-requirements of our business.
- You have experience in the preparation and management of budgets and are familiar with forecasting- and accounting- processes.
- You understand and foster agile principles, helping your teams to grow and succeed in a volatile and complex environment.
- You strive for operational excellence and support your teams to deliver on high standards.
- You embrace new ideas and contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- You build strong relations and foster positive and productive collaborations within the team and across the company.
- You are a good communicator and get your message across. As we are an international company, fluent business English is a must.
Why you will like us:
- Possibility to benefit and learn from our international, talented and passionate community at Erste
- Interest groups and clubs: Take part in discussions and get involved in projects. Numerous interest groups invite you to engage with a topic
- Health Centre - The Erste Campus operates a fully equipped health center that offers all employees a high standard of medical services during working hours.
- Employee benefits - Benefit from special conditions for financial services and insurances, supermarkets, clothing stores and many more.
- Employee Referral Program - Become a talent scout for career opportunities in IT. We are rewarding every successful referral for Erste Digital
- A competitive and performance-related salary dependent on your professional and personal qualifications is granted - the minimum wage for this position in accordance with the respective collective agreement is EUR 70.000,-- gross per year. But this is just a formality, we are more than happy to discuss your actual expectations.
The way we are
Erste Group considers the diversity of its employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.
If you've got this far:
It seems we have your interest, so please get in touch with us and apply until 08.09.2024. We'd love to catch up.
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