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Head of Unit Virtualization Services (f/m/d)
Deutsche Börse Prague Branch • Prague

Who we are
Deutsche Börse Group is one of the world’s leading exchange organisations and an innovative market infrastructure provider. With our products and services, we ensure that capital markets are fair, transparent, reliable, and stable. Together, we develop state-of-the-art IT solutions and offer our IT systems all over the world. Play a key role in our mission: to create trust in the markets of today and tomorrow.
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Your career at Deutsche Börse Group
Your area of work
Core Infrastructure has the responsibility for the Networks, Data Center and Virtualization services for Deutsche Börse Group. We operate out of Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Prague, Chicago and Zürich.
We are looking for a Manager for the Virtualization Services unit. In this role, you will lead a team of 6 persons based in Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Prague and Zürich. The team you will manage is responsible for the provision and operation of the VMware based systems virtualization infrastructure for Deutsche Börse Group.
Your responsibilities
- Manage effectively a team distributed across several locations.
- Hire, mentor and motivate people to achieve productivity and engagement. Evaluate employees performance.
- Ensure the day-to-day activities are executed in a timely manner, according to the highest standards, ensuring high service delivery levels and customer satisfaction.
- Drive the continuous improvement of service delivery quality through efficient processes and procedures, report on operational performance and suggest improvements.
- Drive innovation and transformation of the systems virtualization infrastructure.
- Oversee the implementation of technology solutions.
- Lead new initiatives and projects. Define and control tasks, deliverables and timelines, with the ability to estimate effort and to determine the optimal staffing assignments.
- Oversee expenses and budgeting to help the organization optimize costs and benefits.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, local and international laws and regulations, participate to internal and external audit exercises.
Your profile
- University degree or similar in an IT related discipline.
- Relevant professional experience is a required, preferably five years or more.
- Prior work experience as a team lead is a strong advantage.
- Deep understanding and operating experience of VMware vSphere. Knowledge of other VMware products inside the VMware Cloud Foundation portfolio is a plus.
- Knowledge of other virtualization technologies such as Nutanix is a plus.
- Very good understanding of information security concepts and tools.
- Extremely curious about modern technology and cloud.
- Highly organized, strong communication capabilities.
- High commitment to quality. High self-responsibility and ownership.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English. French or German language skills would be considered an asset.
You can look forward to our benefit package:
- Hybrid Work and Flexible working hours
- Work from abroad - 12 days of remote work from EU countries per year
- Group Share Plan - discount on company shares
- Pension fund contribution - 3% of your gross salary (5% after 5 years with us)
- Health & Wellbeing - fully covered Multisport card, life & accident insurance, sick days and 100% salary contribution during sick leave (up to 56 days)
- 25 vacation days
- Mobility - fully covered public transport in Prague & free parking
- Flexible Benefit Account (Pluxee) - 1200 per month
- Personal Development - annual budget of €690 ... and way more!
Why Deutsche Börse Group?
We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can reach their full potential. Our standards go far beyond simply matching candidates with the right position.
Mobility
We enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.
Work environment
Collaboration, communication, or deep focus – in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.
Health and wellbeing
We care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.
Financial stability
We provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.
Hybrid work
Collaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.
Flexible working hours
We want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.
Internationality
Our market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like-minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.
Development
We promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.
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