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What We Offer

Responsibilities:

Advocate local customers

• Represent local demands and business strategies in global IT&D strategy as well as service design and delivery

• Be accountable to ensure the local demands are understood, prioritized, made, and delivered with quality within budget and timeframe

• Monitor and push for maintaining adequate local user support for global and local services

• Ensure that synergies with other initiatives of the business in the countries are captured and leveraged.

Drive functional tasks of Digital Transformation / Push local digital agenda

• Be part of the implementation of global Covestro Digitalization Strategy

• This includes, development and implementation of a local digital transformation roadmap, and also push the digital agenda for the countries and advocate the customer voices from ASEAN region for global initiatives.

• Be ambassador of agile transformation within the countries

• Establish communication channel between local business and regional/global IT&D

• Escalate and conduct business communication in case of service and/or security incidents

• Push value added global digital platform roll out and drive the outcome together with business counter parts

• Define business value added digital transformation initiatives and use cases and drive the implementation with support from global IT&D and local services

Own local application service delivery

• Design, manage and control local IT application portfolio

• Own (define, budget, control, etc.) local enhancement/maintenance activities

• Design, implement and operate user support for all applications in scope

• Select and manage local application services related outsourcing partners (includes management of quality, cost, procurement, compliance, IT/OT security, etc.)

Own local infrastructure service delivery

• Design, implement and operate the local IT infrastructure – in alignment with global/regional approach and service designs

• Design, implement and operate the local user support as required

• Own (design, implement and maintain) local Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery in close alignment with global/regional IT&D

• Own (define, budget, control, etc.) local infrastructure enhancement, upgrade and maintenance activities

Support functional tasks of IT Governance

• Consult in implementation of charge-out model and IT&D cost control

• Support project governance (methodology and project portfolio reporting)

• Help with global/regional communication; tailor local communication

• Support IT&D compliance, manage auditor relationships (internal, external), support audits (internal / external)

Manage local IT&D personnel

• Recruit, develop, motivate, support and appraise local IT&D personnel in order for the team to deliver value to Covestro

What You Offer

Qualifications:

• University degree in computational science or comparable certification

• Several years of experience as project leader in international IT projects as well as in staff management and development

• Broad-based knowledge of all facets of information systems(management, technology, operation, support, infrastructure, applications, administration)

• Skills for multi project management of complex international projects

• Ability to understand business needs and to interface between customer and technical disciplines

• Strong customer focus coupled with an entrepreneurial attitude to deliver cost-effective and value-added services

YOUR APPLICATION
Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application including a cover letter, resume/CV, and relevant certificates. Become part of our Team - apply now!

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