Senior IT Infrastructure Manager / Director (m/f/d)

Venquis currently have an opportunity available for a Senior IT Infrastructure Manager/ Director with a leading investment management organisation based in the heart of Munich.

The organisation operates globally in the realm of alternative investments, emphasising a hands-on operational approach.

Its focus areas encompass Private Equity, Private Debt, and Real Estate investments.

It maintains various investment platforms, including those tailored for European Opportunities, Equity Opportunities, and Growth Capital.

Its specialisation lies in identifying and capitalising on complex investment opportunities with significant potential for operational enhancement.

These opportunities may include corporate restructuring, the establishment of corporate platforms, succession planning, and tailored financing solutions.

With a track record of approximately 300 completed transactions, it consistently delivers above-average returns for stakeholders.

The organisation's dedication to operational excellence, coupled with its proficiency in executing intricate transactions, sets it apart in the industry.

As the Senior IT Infrastructure Manager/ Director you will be expected to competently conduct the following:

Responsibilities

Define and refine the organisation's infrastructure strategy encompassing cloud services, Microsoft tenant management, network infrastructure, data center operations, telephony systems, software deployment, end-user device management, and IT security.

Oversee and coordinate activities with external IT service providers.

Conduct regular reviews of IT processes, making adjustments to align with evolving requirements as needed.

Provide expertise and support for infrastructure-related initiatives, particularly in the context of IT carve-outs within the organisation's portfolio companies.

Assume project management responsibilities, including the coordination of project teams and external service providers.

Guide processes from initial requirement gathering through to implementation and acceptance.

A bit about your background...

Profile

Possess 7-10 years of hands-on experience in IT infrastructure management, with a proven track record of shaping IT infrastructure architecture.

Demonstrate proficiency in orchestrating cloud migration endeavours, with particular expertise in platforms such as Microsoft Exchange.

Have experience in engaging and managing third-party service providers to support organisational objectives.

Familiarity with Microsoft ENTRA and adeptness in managing the Microsoft tenant, working closely alongside external service providers.

Exhibit strong communication skills and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

Capable of effectively leading distributed teams, steering their efforts, and tracking progress towards desired outcomes.

Fluency in both German and English, both written and verbal, is essential.

Should you be interested to find out more, please apply online being sure to upload a copy of your most up to date CV.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, age, national origin, sexual orientation, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role.