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DATEV eG

Tax and accounting software provider

Lead Expert Technology Research & Business Model Development

Corporate StrategyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNuremberg, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • You have successfully completed a degree in Informatics or a comparable program and have many years of experience in a technology- and innovation-focused environment.
  • You have demonstrated expertise in several strategically relevant technology fields, such as data and artificial intelligence, security, cloud technologies, or other emerging technologies.
  • You have extensive experience analyzing complex technological developments, assessing them strategically, and translating them into clear options for action for a company.
  • You combine technological expertise with a strong understanding of markets, business models, and economic relationships, and have experience assessing technology companies, start-ups, partnerships, or new business opportunities.
  • You are comfortable operating in complex stakeholder environments and can provide direction without formal authority, reconcile different interests, and promote shared decisions.
  • You communicate complex content clearly, concisely, and appropriately for the audience; present your assessments persuasively up to executive-management level; and have a relevant network in technology, start-up, research, or innovation ecosystems.

Responsibilities

  • You are responsible for strategically assessing and evaluating relevant start-ups, including their associated future technologies, and deriving well-founded recommendations and options for action for DATEV, particularly in data and artificial intelligence, security, and other emerging technologies.
  • You develop assessment criteria and strategic positions on technological developments, focusing on start-ups and emerging technologies, and provide guidance for executives, decision-making bodies, and relevant specialist departments.
  • You identify and assess start-ups, technology companies, and research partners for strategic relevance and potential partnerships and business opportunities.
  • You connect technology research with business development and translate findings into concrete applications as well as new product, service, and business-model options.
  • You initiate and shape cross-functional initiatives of high strategic importance, engage stakeholders around shared objectives, and prepare recommendations for relevant audiences up to executive-management level.
  • You strategically develop DATEV’s technology, start-up, research, and innovation network; represent DATEV in relevant ecosystems; and strengthen internal knowledge transfer and colleagues’ professional development.

About the Company

DATEV eG

Tax and accounting software provider

DATEV eG provides information services and software for auditors, tax consultants, and their offices. It offers a modular mix of software, services, and knowledge designed to fit different office sizes and specializations, with a centralized DATEV computer center that acts as a data turntable to share tasks and data among members and their clients. The company’s software helps handle daily work, reduces routine tasks, and keeps figures up to date, enabling collaboration between auditors and tax consultants and their offices. Unlike many competitors, DATEV combines a large cooperative structure with tailored, modular solutions, extensive international presence, and a focus on coordinating workflows and data exchange to create synergy in accounting processes. Its goal is to support its members at home and abroad by expanding across Europe and providing integrated software, services, and knowledge that streamline tasks for accountants and their clients.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Koblenz, Germany
Founded
1966

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