Senior IT Solution Engineer — Lead Digital Transformation

Continental; Lousado; Hybrid; EUR 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working model

Job summary

Continental is seeking a Senior IT Solution Engineer to shape OE business processes through innovative IT solutions. You will partner with the OE Business Solutions team to understand processes, challenges and objectives, translating requirements into user-friendly digital tools that deliver measurable value.

You will bridge business and IT, lead projects, own an in-house system, design efficient solutions, and drive continuous improvement with stakeholders and development teams.

Qualifications

• University degree in Computer Science or related field.
• +3 years in IT consulting, business analysis, product ownership, or a comparable role.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Experience with Agile software development methodologies & project management.
• Proficient English language skills (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Partner with OE Business Solutions team to understand business needs and processes.
• Lead IT projects in close collaboration with the Business Project Leader to design, implement and deploy new system functionalities for an existing in-house system.
• Take ownership of an existing in-house system as application or product owner.
• Design and propose efficient, user-centric IT solutions that deliver measurable business value.
• Identify process gaps and proactively drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Translate business requirements into clear functional concepts and development priorities.
• Coordinate with IT development teams to ensure successful implementation of solutions.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops and support change management activities.
• Monitor solution effectiveness and continuously optimize processes and systems.
• Act as a trusted advisor, helping business teams leverage technology to achieve their goals.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficient English

Agile experience

Education

University degree in Computer Science or related subject

Job description

Continental is seeking a Senior IT Solution Engineer to shape OE business processes through innovative IT solutions. You will partner with the OE Business Solutions team to understand processes, challenges and objectives, translating requirements into user-friendly digital tools that deliver measurable value.

You will bridge business and IT, lead projects, own an in-house system, design efficient solutions, and drive continuous improvement with stakeholders and development teams.