Global CIO: Digital Transformation & AI Leader (Hybrid)

Vitra International AG; Birsfelden; Hybrid; CHF 250.000 - 350.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Dynamic environment

Hybrid work concept

Campus Weil am Rhein experience

Extended maternity leave

Product discounts

Zusammenfassung

Vitra International AG is seeking a Chief Information Officer to shape and lead its global IT, Product Data, and AI strategy. You will oversee a distributed team of 70+ IT professionals across multiple locations and report to the CFO.

The role focuses on digital transformation, omnichannel capabilities, and cost-efficient technology platforms. The position requires a proven track record in leading global IT programs, strong SAP and cloud-native experience, and excellent English skills; German is

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, information technology, business administration or a related field.
• More than 10 years of leadership experience in global IT organizations with a track record in digital transformation.
• Proven success in building and leading internationally distributed teams.
• Strong experience with ERP environments, preferably SAP, cloud-native technologies and standardization initiatives.
• Proven expertise in defining and implementing AI, data and technology strategies.
• Deep knowledge of information security, data governance, enterprise architecture and ITIL-based processes.
• Excellent English skills; German is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Lead and develop a global IT and Product Data organization of 70+ professionals across locations.
• Define and execute IT, Product Data and AI strategies aligned with business priorities.
• Build digital foundations for customer-facing business models and omnichannel capabilities.
• Standardize and modernize core platforms and enterprise systems for scalability and efficiency.
• Foster collaboration with business process owners and distribute teams worldwide.
• Ensure secure, compliant, and reliable IT operations and services.
• Drive AI adoption and innovative technologies across IT and business.

Kenntnisse

Leadership experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Digital transformation

AI strategy

Cloud technologies

Information security

Data governance

ITIL processes

English proficiency

German language advantage

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/IT/Business

Tools

SAP

Cloud-native technologies

Enterprise platforms

Jobbeschreibung

Vitra International AG is seeking a Chief Information Officer to shape and lead its global IT, Product Data, and AI strategy. You will oversee a distributed team of 70+ IT professionals across multiple locations and report to the CFO.

The role focuses on digital transformation, omnichannel capabilities, and cost-efficient technology platforms. The position requires a proven track record in leading global IT programs, strong SAP and cloud-native experience, and excellent English skills; German is