Description

We are an agile company that has been successful in the market for 20 years. Global Side GmbH, in Munich (Germany), is an IT service provider specialising in insurances that is strongly anchored in private health insurance and focuses on sustainable customer benefits. We support insurance companies in the digitalisation of their medical billing and drive innovation in the industry. For our Portuguese branch ZABAS Factory Portugal Unipessoal Lda, we are looking for you in our Lisbon branch as a

Engineering and Operations Team Lead (All Genders)

The Role:

Purpose of this role is to manage the engineering and operations activities in our Portuguese branch. Primarily to ensure smooth functioning of engineering projects and operational processes on site. In detail:

• Setting targets for both the Portuguese subsidiary and the engineering team, identifying new business opportunities and planning actions to increase the competitiveness
• Effectively managing and developing the engineering team, ensuring that the team has the capabilities to perform the tasks and fostering a collaborative and positive working environment. This also includes operational support.
• Coordinate and oversee the delivery of engineering projects to ensure they are completed according to agreed schedules, budgets and quality standards
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to build relationships, understand requirements and ensure business activities meet customer needs
• Identify bottlenecks or inefficient processes and implement appropriate actions
• Business, budget and resource responsibility

Your professional skills: 

Dealing with your colleagues in a respectful way is important to you, as well as possessing a system of values. However, you are not lacking a good sense of humour to keep the team spirit up!

• University degree in information technology, business engineering or similar.
• Proven track record of several years of professional experience in a comparable position in software development, fintech or insure-tech.
• Extensive knowledge of project management, resource planning, budgeting and process optimisation.
• Strong leadership skills to lead and develop a team in the development process
• Excellent communication skills, conflict management, decision making and the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
• Strong analytical skills to identify problems, develop solutions and implement continuous improvement activities,
• Documented experience in project management to effectively plan, execute and complete complex projects.
• Portuguese language skills at native level and business fluent English are a must, basic German language skills and the willingness to improve are expected

Benefits we are happy to offer you:

• 30 vacation days per year: Extraordinary six weeks off
• Meal allowance: pre-paid credit cards for all your meals
• Private health insurance: Multicare3
• Private accident insurance: Covers all accidents, business and private
• Personalised onboarding program: Both in Lisbon and Munich HQ
• Personalised training budget: For your professional growth

We have an open and welcoming culture in which strengths are in the foreground because jobs in which you can grow are based on your strengths and are jobs that are fun. You have the freedom of a start-up and at the same time we have been benefiting from established expertise and a steadily growing customer base since 2002. We believe that your own creative freedom leads to the best results.

In addition, we offer you a respectful working environment, varied projects, a workplace that is easy to reach by public transport, flexible working hours, a salary in line with the market, and a familiar atmosphere.

We are looking forward to receiving your CV: https://globalside.jacando.io/career/job/9bc98c0cc678e73c123707cb?apply=1