ESO - European Southern Observatory · Garching near Munich, Germany, Germany
ESO is seeking a Deputy Information Systems Programme Manager to support the planning and implementation of various information systems projects. This role involves providing leadership across projects, overseeing data lifecycle approaches, and supporting programme-level decision-making.
About the Role
This role requires hands-on involvement from concept through to delivery in a diverse and multicultural environment.
What You Will Do
Provide leadership across projects.
Oversee data lifecycle approaches.
Support programme-level decision-making.
What We Are Looking For
A minimum of 5 years experience in leading programmes or large-scale projects.
Experience with ERP (Oracle Fusion or equivalent).
Experience with Enterprise Asset Management and Content Management systems.
Hands-on experience in process design and optimisation.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
A university degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
Nice to Have
No specific requirements mentioned.
Benefits
The role is based on-site at ESO and relocation to the duty station area is required. Staff at ESO benefit from a mobile working policy that allows for limited hybrid working for work-life balance purposes.
Applicants are invited to apply online at http://jobs.eso.org/. Applications must be completed in English and should include a motivation letter and CV. Within your CV, please provide the names and contact details of three persons familiar with your work and willing to provide a recommendation letter upon request.
Deadline for application is 31 July 2026.