Chief Information Officer (CIO) (m / f / d)

Mobility Concept GmbH; Köln; Vor Ort; EUR 120.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mobility Concept GmbH seeks a Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead IT strategy for dynamic companies in mobility. The role involves driving technological innovation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a strong, agile IT organization. Long-term growth, autonomy, and continuous improvement are at the heart of this high-impact leadership position, offering a modern work environment in Cologne.

Leistungen

Secure and stable work environment

Permanent employment contract with attractive conditions

Tailored development opportunities

Company fitness programs at discounted rates

Sustainable mobility options through JobRad bike leasing

Daily perks like fresh fruit and coffee

Qualifikationen

• 10+ years of IT leadership experience in multinational settings.
• Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks (BAIT, ZAIT, DORA).
• Fluent in both German and English.

Aufgaben

• Develop and execute an integrated IT strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Drive digital transformation and process optimization.
• Oversee IT operations and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Digital Transformation

Cybersecurity

Stakeholder Management

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Airtable

N8N

Java

PHP

Python

Qlik

Looker

Jobbeschreibung

Your mission

The MeinAuto & Mobility Concept Group is looking for a visionary and experienced leader to take on the role of Chief Information Officer (CIO). In this strategic position, you will drive the IT agenda for two dynamic and fast-growing companies in the mobility and leasing space – MeinAuto GmbH and Mobility Concept GmbH – while aligning with the global IT vision of our parent company, Mobilize Lease&Co.

Your primary workplace will be our modern office in Cologne, with occasional business travel to our locations in Oberhaching (near Munich) and Leipzig.

Your Role:

As CIO, you will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive IT strategy across our B2C and B2B services. You will ensure operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and technological innovation across all platforms – from cloud-native eCommerce to regulated financial IT systems.
Your Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute an integrated IT strategy aligned with business and global IT objectives
• Drive digital transformation, process optimization, and innovation initiatives
• Oversee IT operations, infrastructure, application management, and cybersecurity
• Ensure compliance with BAIT, ZAIT, DORA, ISO 27001, GDPR, and ITIL standards
• Lead the implementation of an Information Security Management System (ISMS)
• Modernize and optimize the IT landscape, including cloud and legacy systems
• Foster a high-performing IT organization of 40+ employees using agile, DevOps, and DevSecOps practices
• Manage stakeholder communication and align IT priorities with business goals
• Promote continuous improvement, talent development, and a collaborative culture

Your profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 10+ years of IT leadership experience in a multinational environment (financial, automotive, or mobility sector)
• Proven success in digital transformation and managing complex IT programs
• Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks (BAIT, ZAIT, DORA, ISO 27001)
• Strong technical expertise: cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), software architecture (Java, PHP, Python), low/no-code tools (Airtable, N8N)
• Solid knowledge in cybersecurity, data protection, risk and compliance
• Familiarity with analytics tools (Qlik, Looker) and AI/ML is a plus
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Fluent in both German and English

Why us?

At MeinAuto & Mobility Concept Group, we believe great work happens when people feel valued and empowered. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• A secure and stable work environment within an established and growing company

• A permanent employment contract with attractive conditions and benefits

• A friendly team culture marked by openness, positivity, and a genuine hands-on mentality

• Short decision-making paths, high levels of autonomy, and plenty of creative freedom to shape your role and make an impact

• The chance to actively contribute your expertise and truly move things forward

• Tailored development opportunities – both professionally and personally – through dedicated support and training

• Daily perks like fresh fruit, water, sweets, and all the coffee you need – from latte macchiato to espresso

• Company fitness programs at discounted rates to keep you energized

• Sustainable mobility options through our JobRad bike leasing program

• A high-impact leadership position at the heart of digital transformation

• Access to the latest technologies and a modern, global IT environment

• An inspiring company culture that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning