Specialist Voting Services (m/f/d) 50-80%

As the fifth largest canton in Switzerland with around 6000 employees, we at the cantonal administration are committed to the common good of society. With an impressive variety of services, our work affects all areas of life, whether it be education, economy, law, security, nature, health, construction, culture, and finance. With our meaningful work, we leave a small footprint every day, as it is relevant for over half a million people. The Staatskanzlei is the staff office of the Kantonsrat and Government. The Service for Political Rights plans and organizes the federal and cantonal elections and votes in the Canton of St.Gallen in cooperation with various partners. We are looking for as of 1 December 2026 or by arrangement a Specialist Voting Services (m/f/d) Workload: 50-80% Work location: St.Gallen What awaits you • You work closely with the specialist responsible for E-Voting and take on central tasks in the operational running of the electronic voting • You configure the E-Voting polling processes, conduct tests, and take over the productive execution as well as the post-processing (statistics, settlement of polling processes) • You perform system installations and Trusted Builds, set up laptops, and work with input/output files • You manage operational documentation (e.g., manuals, contracts) and contribute to the continuous improvement of operational processes • You support the department in the operation of the E-Collecting platform as well as other digital services in the area of political rights What distinguishes you • Master in Business Informatics (or comparable degree) with corresponding professional experience • High IT affinity as well as interest in familiarizing yourself with technical systems and processes • Very structured, precise, and reliable way of working • Ability to oversee complex processes and act calmly in critical situations • High sense of responsibility and interest in political processes • Very good German skills in speaking and writing, French skills are an advantage • Readiness for assignments outside of regular working hours as well as flexibility in work planning What we offer • A versatile and responsible activity and the opportunity to actively participate in the further development of digital democracy • Participation in a committed team • Collaboration with broad stakeholders at municipal, cantonal, and national levels • Modern working time models and attractive further training opportunities • Workplace in the Regierungsgebäude in the Altstadt of St.Gallen Ready for the next step? If we have been able to pique your interest and you would like to be part of the team, we look forward to your application. Further information at: https://www.sg.ch/content/sgch/politik-verwaltung/departemente-und-staatskanzlei/staatskanzlei/recht-und-legistik.html Fabienne Mäder, Head of electronic voting, Telephone 058 229 96 02