IT Department Manager (m/f/d)

The German Shepherd Dog Association (SV) e.V. was founded in 1899 and, with approximately 50,000 members and 1,800 local chapters throughout Germany, is the world’s largest purebred dog breeding association. The founder, Max von Stephanitz, envisioned creating a capable, confident, and well-balanced dog—an idea that has evolved into an international success story on four paws. As a result, the German Shepherd ranks unchallenged at the top of the popularity list for all purebred dogs in many countries. The club is a member of the German Kennel Club (VDH), the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI), and the World Union of German Shepherd Dog Clubs (WUSV). To strengthen our team, we are looking for a IT Department Manager (m/f/d) Your responsibilities: Leading and coordinating the IT team Ensuring the club’s IT operations Continuously optimizing existing software and developing new software Planning, coordinating, and managing staff and tasks by setting priorities and focus areas, as well as optimizing business processes Leading IT projects and overseeing application development Your skills and qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field Several years of professional and leadership experience in the IT field Experience with software development processes and project management Experience with Windows, Linux, .NET/C#, WPF, SQL, GIT, Microsoft Azure, Entra, cloud, and AI A strong sense of responsibility and a solution-oriented approach to work Confident demeanor, independence, team spirit, and enthusiasm Good command of German and English What we offer: Long-term career prospects within our company Personalized, attractive development opportunities A modern workplace Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Position Have we piqued your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application materials by mail or email, including your salary expectations and your earliest possible start date. German Shepherd Dog Association (SV) e.V. * Headquarters * Daniela Ruf Steinerne Furt 71 * 86167 Augsburg Phone: 2-62, Email: