Associate Director IT Governance (m/f/d)
Job description
The Associate Director IT Governance leads the Governance function at Redcare Pharmacy, ensuring transparent, data-driven steering of the IT portfolio, financials, and performance across all domains and functions. The role owns the Governance operating model across Portfolio Management, Performance & Insights, and Financials & Analytics and leads a team of 10.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote · Europe
What you'll do
- Design, own, and continuously improve the Governance operating model across Portfolio Management, Performance & Insights, and Financials & Analytics, so that IT investment and delivery decisions are transparent and consistent.
- Define and maintain governance standards for portfolio steering, performance management, and financial/vendor management, so that domains and functions operate against one consistent framework.
- Establish enterprise-wide KPIs and reporting standards, so that leadership has reliable insight into portfolio, financial, and operational performance.
- Own and chair core governance forums covering demand management, OpEx/CapEx reviews, and architecture alignment, so that investment decisions are transparent and evidence-based.
- Drive standardization and automation of governance reporting, so that data quality and efficiency continuously improve.
- Monitor governance maturity and adoption across domains and functions, so that improvement opportunities are identified and acted on.
- Represent Governance in CIO Management Business Reviews, so that leadership has a consolidated view of portfolio, performance, and financial health.
- Lead and align the Governance team across Portfolio Management, Performance & Insights, and Financials & Analytics.
What we're looking for
- Master's degree in Business Administration, IT Management, or related field.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in IT governance, portfolio management, or financial management, including leadership experience.
- Proven track record of running structured governance cycles in a matrixed organization.
- Strong understanding of IT governance, operating models, and organizational design, with experience applying established frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL) where appropriate.
- Experience designing and implementing strategic planning, portfolio management, and performance management capabilities, using approaches such as OKRs, OGSM, or comparable methodologies.
- Understanding of agile operating models and portfolio governance, with experience in environments applying frameworks such as SAFe or similar.
- Proven ability to design automation-first governance capabilities, embedding governance into processes, workflows, and digital products rather than relying on manual controls.
Your team
Governance
Leads a team of 10 across Portfolio Management, Performance & Insights, and Financials & Analytics.
Benefits
Work from Home: if the job does not require office presence, the place you work from can be arranged individually - even for up to 20 days a year anywhere in the EU.
- Sports: membership (M) package at Urban Sports Club.
- Mental Health: quick and professional help from psychologists of nilo, anonymous and free of charge.
- Mobility: fully costed Deutschland Ticket which can be used at any time.
- Redcare events: teambuilding through creative team events and regularly scheduled parties.
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About Redcare Pharmacy
Europe's No.1 e-pharmacy
Redcare Pharmacy is Europe's No.1 e-pharmacy, powered by passionate teams and cutting-edge innovation.
Mission
Until every human has their health
Key facts
- e-pharmacy
- Europe's No.1 e-pharmacy