Director Product Development (m/f/d)

Aschaffenburg, Dortmund, hybrid working PSI Software SE Business Unit Logistics IT full-time/Part-time Share this job! Apply now The PSI Group develops software products for optimizing the flow of energy and materials for utilities and industry. As an independent software producer with more than 2,300 employees, PSI has been a technology leader since 1969 for process control systems that ensure sustainable energy supply, production and logistics by combining AI methods with industrially proven optimization methods. The innovative industry products can be operated on-premises or in the cloud. Tasks inspiring you You are responsible for the development and continuous evolution of the target architecture for product development, platforms, and services (SaaS, Cloud, DevOps, product lines)You actively design a future-ready development and delivery organization, including clear roles, responsibilities, governance, and interfacesMulti-year transformation roadmaps from on-premise to SaaS models are defined, prioritized, and consistently driven by youYou ensure execution readiness of strategic initiatives through clear prioritization, decision frameworks and measurable targetsActing as a strategic counterpart to corporate central functions (e.g., Cloud, SaaS, Architecture, DevOps, Security), you confidently represent product development interestsYou align with corporate standards, target models, and governance structures, further develop them where needed, and ensure effective implementationIn close collaboration with operational leadership, you translate strategy into concrete programs and initiativesYou establish clear steering models, KPIs, and reliable progress tracking and anchor them sustainably within the organizationCross-BU collaboration and platform synergies are actively fostered and structured by you Qualifications That Inspire Us Several years of experience in strategic leadership roles within product or development organizations define your backgroundYou bring solid expertise in SaaS and cloud-based product modelsYou have successfully led transformations from project-driven development models to product- and platform-oriented organizationsA strong understanding of software architecture, organizational design, and governance forms the foundation of your decisionsYou are experienced in working within corporate structures with strong central functionsStrategic thinking is consistently combined with clear execution logic in your approachYou act confidently in environments with clear expectations, top-down prioritization, and execution-focused steeringDecision-making strength, structure, and result orientation characterize your working styleYou are recognized as a trusted sparring partner at top management levelFluency in German and English completes your profile Look forward to Development & Training Flexible Working Time Corporate Benefits Parking Lot fruits & drinks Accident insurance Pioneering a smarter world. Are you on board? Your contact Sonja Staudt HR Manager sstaudt@psi.de Back Apply now