Senior Manager (m/f/d) IT Core Applications & Projects

Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to take on responsibility and develop yourself further? Then join us and drive the change!

At Toyota, we know that nothing is impossible. This is not only true for Toyota as a mobility brand, but also for us: Toyota Kreditbank GmbH (TKG). As the bank of one of the world's largest automobile manufacturers, we have been operating successfully in the German market for over 35 years - and are continuing to grow.

Toyota's mission for the future, "Mobility for All," is to give as many people as possible access to mobility. That is why our shareholder is expanding its existing business model to include relevant solutions that deliver added value to society. This idea is also reflected in our innovative financial products and customer-focused services, which regularly earn us the Best Autobank award. Together we can strive for innovation and redefine the boundaries of what is possible without losing sight of our roots.

Your Tasks:

In the midst of our IT restructuring, we are looking for you as a committed and experienced manager for the position of Senior Manager (m/f/d) IT Core Applications & Projects. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up a new unit comprising the existing Application Development and PMO departments as well as the newly created “New Core Systems” Competence Center. Your central challenge will be to renew the core application landscape of Toyota Kreditbank.

  • Planning, setting up, managing and continuously developing the new IT Core Applications & Projects division
  • Management and development of a team of 18 colleagues
  • Collaboration in the further development and implementation of the IT strategy as well as operational control via the defined KPIs
  • Ensuring compliance with corporate compliance, regulatory and legal requirements 
  • Ensuring the IT application development of the internal core banking system
  • Administration of the project portfolio including budget planning and ensuring the successful implementation of projects
  • Further development of the agile product development domains

Your Profile:

  • Successfully completed studies in computer science, business informatics or a comparable technical/economic degree program with many years of professional experience in the IT sector
  • At least 5 years of professional experience as a manager in the IT sector, ideally within the financial services environment, with a focus on IT projects and/or application development
  • Sound knowledge of project management, comprehensive budget responsibility and strong negotiation skills
  • Experience in the selection and implementation of core applications in the environment of captives, credit banks or leasing companies
  • Fluency in written and spoken German and English
  • Understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Identification with the company and its goals, strong assertiveness and strong goal orientation
  • High social competence and strong communication skills
  • Innovative spirit, creativity and excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills

What we offer:

Wir bieten Ihnen:

We offer you a progressive workplace with challenging, varied tasks in a dynamic environment and a pleasant working atmosphere. Flexible working hours and targeted training are part of the package as well as an attractive remuneration and a company pension. We also offer a vehicle leasing programme in which you and up to two relatives can participate. Through our cooperation partner Urban Sports Club you can take advantage of various fitness offers at reduced conditions. Two canteens are available for your subsidized lunch.