Städtische Werke Magdeburg GmbH & Co. KG

Head of Data Management (m/f/d)

Magdeburg
Administration, Energy generation & supply, Management, Management, leadership, Others, Public service, administration
Full-time
Active since: 15.07.2026

Head of Data Management (m/f/d)

We, SWM Magdeburg, have been a mainstay in the region since 1993. We turn on the lights, power electric cars, bring heat to the city, supply water, and treat wastewater. We’re always reliable—especially when it comes to offering you long-term prospects. Or balancing your personal life with your job. We’ve simply kept our feet on the ground. We’re a systemically important, stable employer. Improve the quality of life for people living right on your doorstep—and ultimately your own. Your job is here with us. With you. For here.

Your Responsibilities

  • As Head of Data Management (m/f/d), you will assume a key leadership role in the area of energy and measurement data management. Together with your team, you will ensure the reliable execution of core energy industry processes and shape their strategic development. In this role, you will combine leadership responsibilities, process optimization, and digital transformation within a challenging regulatory environment. Through your work, you will make a significant contribution to a secure energy supply and to the implementation of the energy transition in our region.
  • You will lead an experienced team of specialists with comprehensive expertise in energy market processes. The team’s high level of technical expertise will enable you to focus on the strategic development of the department, the digitization of processes, and the successful implementation of change initiatives.
  • Leading and developing a well-coordinated team of 10 specialists, as well as creating the conditions for high-performing and forward-looking collaboration
  • Managing and continuously developing core energy industry processes, particularly in the areas of energy accounting, meter data processing, and market communication
  • Initiating and implementing digitization and automation projects in meter reading management
  • Coordinating contract management with suppliers, metering point operators, energy service providers, and other market partners
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and the timely fulfillment of reporting obligations
  • Regular reporting to divisional management

Your Qualifications

  • A completed degree in Energy Economics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a comparable field, ideally with a Diplom or Master’s degree
  • Several years of professional and leadership experience, for example as a team leader or group leader
  • Experience in the energy industry is desirable
  • Ideally, knowledge of grid management processes and regulatory requirements
  • Experience in monitoring and analyzing key performance indicators and in implementing digitalization projects
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Jobs That Are Resilient to Economic Crises
  • Working for and in the region
  • Actively shaping the energy transition
  • Onboarding, regular get-togethers, a welcoming culture in action
  • In-house training catalog and external training opportunities
  • Workplace health management, sports groups and events, health seminars
  • Work-Life Balance: Certified Since 2012
  • Annual team events and summer party
  • Company cafeteria in the heart of the city
  • Salary and benefits
  • Information on benefits HERE

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