Team Leader Legal & Procurement

Team Leader Legal & Procurement Amt für Informatik Team Leader Legal & Procurement 80 - 100% The Amt für Informatik (AFI) is the IT competence center of the Canton of Zürich. It provides comprehensive services in the area of central IT infrastructure and canton-wide applications for directorates, authorities, justice, and independent institutions. Tasked with implementing the new Information and Communication Technology (ICT) strategy, the AFI accompanies the canton into the digital world. Do you want to not only advise, but also help shape? Do you think legally, act strategically – and feel at home where technology meets administration? Then you have come to the right place. At the AFI, you will take on a central role at the interface of law, IT, and public mandate. You will lead a team of 6 people, ensure legal clarity, and manage procurement management in a dynamic environment. Your tasks: Functional and personnel leadership as well as the further development of an interdisciplinary team of lawyers and procurement specialists (around 6–8 employees) Responsibility for the comprehensive legal advice of internal stakeholders in administrative law, data protection and information security law, public procurement/contract law, as well as IT contract law – together with your team Further development of procurement management and the establishment of professional supplier management; ensuring efficient and compliant procurement (hardware, software, services) Legal support of IT and digitalization projects in the Canton of Zürich as well as support for political matters of the AFI Close cooperation with the management of the AFI and the General Secretariat, representation of the AFI towards committees and authorities, as well as co-responsibility for legal governance in the digital transformation Development and implementation of guidelines, standards, and processes for the topics of Legal & Procurement Your profile: Completed university degree in law (Master / lic. iur.) Several years of proven leadership experience in managing specialist teams – ideally in the public sector or in a highly regulated environment Many years of professional experience in the relevant legal areas as well as sound knowledge of public procurement/contract law, contract law, data protection, and administrative law Strong strategic and networked thinking skills; you recognize connections, think ahead, and act in a solution-oriented manner High analytical ability and a sure sense for legal, technological, and political dynamics Ability to manage change and a passion for innovation; you bring in new impulses and actively shape processes Strong communication skills, negotiation skills, and a confident appearance towards internal as well as external stakeholders Stylistically proficient oral and written expression in German (business fluent) What we offer: Flexible working models: Home-Office, Flex-Desk, creative zones Opportunity to contribute professionally and strategically in an innovative environment Modern IT system landscape and exciting tasks Insight into the diversity of the largest employer in the Canton of Zürich Opportunity to actively help shape the future of the canton Do you feel addressed? Then apply now – we look forward to getting to know you. Please note that we only process applications that arrive via our online tool. If you have any questions, the (Leiter Management Services) will be happy to assist you at the tel. no. Your new environment: jpid4d7dfe4jm jit0833jm jiy26jm