Head of Unit Data Technologies (f/m/d)

We’re flexible! We’re happy to receive applications in English or German.

In this role, you will extend and lead a team of Software Developers and Data Engineers to build the EEX Group data lake and reporting systems. Your work will directly influence the European energy market – a growing and highly regulated market that is in search of further innovation. A pragmatic approach to Software Development and Data Science, as well as resilience and operability is of extreme importance to us. We're looking for a professional engineer and leader that takes an innovative and passionate approach to technology to solve problems. You will lead a team with cross-divisional responsibility for Software Development to provide operational Data Provisioning, Data Self Services, Big Data and Data Science within a regulated environment. Further, you are responsible for designing and developing the next generation of Data infrastructure, using cloud-based services. The redesign and evolution of our current data landscape are part of your tasks as well as optimizing and streamlining the current systems and mentoring and developing your team of Software Developers and Data Engineers.

After all, we value the exchange of ideas, being there for each other and encouraging each other to become better. We call it: the exchange mindset.

Responsibilities:

• Proven experience in creating Data solutions on GCP or Azure
• Outstanding hands-on experience with mainstream data technologies and programming languages (e.g. Java, Python)
• Expertise in leading teams working with data-related technology
• Know-how and hands-on experience with Databricks, BigQuery, Containerization (e.g. Kubernetes), Oracle, Big Data, Messaging Technologies, ETL/ELT
• Proficiency with cloud-related technologies, e.g. Kubernetes, Terraform
• Mindset of an influencer who wants to shape the future of operational models within IT
• Eminent communication skills on the management level
• Excellent language skills in English and German

Benefits:

• Attractive salary package with many advantages such as childcare, meal allowance, job ticket, sports and leisure events
• Flexible hybrid work concept and flexible working hours
• Personal development through extensive training opportunities
• A place in a dynamic and international team within EEX Group and Deutsche Börse Group
• A long-term perspective in the constantly growing and evolving energy industry
• Bespoke onboarding plan

Welcome to our World.

Hello from ECC, the leading clearing house for energy and commodity products in Europe. As part of EEX Group, we have our roots in Leipzig and 21 offices worldwide. We provide security for our customers, by ensuring the physical and financial settlement of transactions for EEX Group and further partner exchanges. Why are we so successful? We are a team of individual experts that drive forward exciting projects while sharing experiences, celebrating success and creating memories, together.

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