Team Lead for New Technology Integration: AI / RPA (m/f/d)

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Team Lead for New Technologies: AI / RPA (m/f/d)
Department of Finance and Districts

Hamburg

Type: Full-time, Part-time
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Posted: April 17, 2026
Department: Authority for Finance and Districts, Tax Administration
Number of positions: 1

The position is

permanent
suitable for full-time and part-time work
to be filled as soon as possible

Job number: J

This job posting is aimed at: all applicants from the external job market
Pay grade (salaried employees): Grade 13 TV-L
Application deadline: May 17, 2026

About us

The IT Department of the Hamburg Tax Administration, with over 100 employees, provides IT support for the daily work of approximately 4,000 employees across 14 tax offices, Office 5 of the Tax Authority, and the North German Academy of Finance.
The work takes place in close collaboration with other agencies of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg (FHH), the North German states (NdL), and within the Germany-wide KONSENS project. Together with your colleagues in the IT Department, you will take on a wide range of managerial, coordinating, and technical tasks.

Your responsibilities

Provide technical leadership to your team with a special focus on cross-functional collaboration with external stakeholders
Advise managers and employees on all issues related to the subject area
Advance the use and integration of new technologies (RPA and AI) in tax administration
Analyze AI and machine learning solutions and assess their applicability
Drive the technical integration and training of AI models, including the analysis and evaluation of results

Your profile

Required

University degree (Master’s or equivalent) in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Public Administration Informatics, or a related field
Alternatively: Skills and experience equivalent to a master’s degree based on a completed degree (bachelor’s or equivalent) in the above-mentioned fields, with an additional 4 years of relevant professional experience in activities related to the advertised position
Fluency in spoken and written German (C1 level of the CEFR)

Desirable

At least two years of relevant professional experience in the digitization of business processes within a complex technical environment
Prior knowledge of AI libraries or frameworks for the use and application of existing machine learning and/or deep learning models
Experience in the technical leadership of a team
Conceptual thinking and working style to collaboratively develop ideas for use cases of these technologies
Flexibility regarding working hours and willingness to travel for several days at a time

What we offer

A permanent position to be filled as soon as possible
Pay according to Pay Grade 13 TV-L (pay scale); further information
Flexible and family-friendly working hours
Workplace in the heart of the city, within walking distance of the main train station
30 days of vacation per year with a 5-day workweek, company pension plan, and capital-forming benefits
Opportunity to obtain the EGYM Wellpass (corporate fitness) and a subsidy for the Deutschlandticket (Jobticket through the employer)

Your application

Please send us the following documents

A compelling cover letter
A resume in table format
Proof of required qualifications
Current performance review or reference (no older than 3 years)
Proof of consideration for a severe disability or equal treatment in the selection process
Consent form for access to your personnel file, specifying the office responsible for maintaining the file (only for public sector employees)

We particularly welcome applications from women. Since women are underrepresented, they will be given priority consideration if they have the same qualifications, skills, and professional performance.