SaaS - Head of Unit (f/m/d)

Area of work:

Corporate IT of Deutsche Börse Group is in charge of end user workplace experience, voice & communication, application development and operations for all group processes such as Financial Core, Customer Care, Control & Corporate Processes. We also develop and operate our Enterprise Analytics and Digital Boardroom which are the core of sharing and measuring our group’s success.

Our mission is simple – Make IT Run! 

We are passionate in running our existing IT landscape and exploring every day what makes DBG as a company, and thus all our colleagues, run better – simplify and automate processes, use modern technology and devices, and make collaboration fun. We are driven by user experience, performance, stable operations, and a high degree of Information Security and Compliance.

We are seeking an experienced SaaS Manager.

Your responsibilities:

• Deep understanding of SaaS technologies, cloud infrastructure, and a proven track record of success in managing and optimizing SaaS spend
• Develop and implement a comprehensive SaaS strategy that aligns with our overall business objectives and aligns with our company's cloud strategy
• Building and running a SaaS team
• Conduct regular SaaS audits to identify potential areas for optimization and cost savings
• Manage the entire SaaS lifecycle, from procurement and onboarding to renewal and termination
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, finance, and business stakeholders, to ensure that SaaS investments are aligned with the needs of the business
• Stay up to date on the latest SaaS trends and technologies to ensure that our portfolio remains modern and effective
• Liaise with purchasing team to negotiate SaaS contracts with vendors to maximize value and minimize costs
• Track and report on SaaS usage and performance metrics to measure ROI and identify opportunities for improvement
• Develop and implement SaaS governance policies and procedures to ensure that our SaaS environment is secure and compliant

Your profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in SaaS management or cloud computing
• Proven track record of optimizing SaaS spend and driving cost savings
• Strong understanding of SaaS technologies and cloud infrastructure
• Proven people management skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies
• Experience with SaaS management tools such as Crayon, Zylo, or Intel Cloud Services
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with DevOps practices
• Experience with data analytics and reporting
• Certification in SaaS management or cloud computing
• Experience in troubleshooting complex issues and providing corresponding solutions
• Good adaptation to changing client environments and projects
• Ability to work in a highly critical environment
• Committed to continuous learning
• Language skills – fluent English

There are numerous good reasons to work for us: responsibility at an early stage, attractive social benefits, an international work environment and a broad variety of career opportunities.

Are you interested in working with a pleasant and very dedicated team? Convince us with an appealing application. Please use our online application portal.