Executive Officer with HR responsibilities, Tech4Civ - DTU Compute

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Executive Officer with HR responsibilities, Tech4Civ - DTU Compute
Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
Job Description

Do you want to be part of driving the change for saving democracy? Are you curios on the implications of the development of digital technologies and do you have an interest in how DTU can support organizations and people in taking part in the digital transformation? If so, we very much hope to see an application from you. 

We are seeking for a highly motivated Team Leader to lead our Tech4Civ team in close collaboration with the Head of Section. As Team leader you will be responsible for supporting the team ensuring an excellent working environment as well as ensuring all initiatives happens in co-creation with our great partners within the Tech4Civ area.  You will support the Head of section in driving the Tech4Civ strategy enhancing research-based initiatives within the area of digital transformation, innovation, and sustainability. As Team Leader you will therefore be part of driving an important agenda helping to ensure open, inclusive, and democratic organisations for the future. 

Leadership and excellent programme development
You will in close collaboration with the Head of Section ensure a strong collaboration between the programme partners and the researchers in the Tech4Civ group enabling shared learnings and further research within the area and digital transformation, innovation, and sustainability. 

To be successful you will:

• Provide guidance and instruction to the Tech4Civ Team. 
• Be responsible for delegation of work and overseeing progress towards goals.
• Coach team members. 
• Deliver excellent competence development programmes as well as different projects within the Tech4Civ strategy. As Team leader you will act as Program Director on competence programmes and projects ensuring a strong collaboration in the Tech4Civ team enabling excellent delivery of the programmes and projects as well as ensuring the programmes are a living lab for research. 
• Ensure co-creation of new tools and methodologies enhancing digital transformation and sustainability in organisations.
• Assist in developing strong faculty and partner relationships, encouraging strong involvement in the programmes.
• Manage programme budgets.

Through you strong leadership skills you ensure and further develop the team competencies ensuring:

• A holistic co-creation approach ensuring involvement of the participating organisations, the participants as well as the researchers and experts delivering the content.
• An experimental mindset, creating the space for trying out different methodologies in agreement with the partners involved.
• Great facilitating skills creating a safe and open learning space where both participants and speakers are given the best opportunities to build a shared language.
• A thorough understanding of change process’ in organisations.
• Proven leadership skills helping others embrace vulnerability and the courage to be who they are.

Your role and our expectations
You are a positive person with strong leadership skills having a clear focus on coaching and supporting people empowering them to perform their best. Through your leadership you ensure an open and collaborative work environment where vulnerability, learnings as well as seeing the best in others are key factors. 

You have a master’s degree-level education. Preferable you have experience from HR, organisational development, business education or higher education. Former experience as a leader is a must.  

You need to have: 

• Strong organisational as well as communication skills. 
• Cross-disciplinary understanding. 
• Interest and curiosity in Digital transformation as well as an experimental mindset.
• Thrive in being part of a team where co-creation and collaboration is a must.
• Respect for the organisation you work in as well as the organisation you work with.  

You enjoy: 

• Leading as example: showing vulnerability and openness.
• Building bridges between different stakeholders. 
• Ensuring everyone is part of the solution.
• Being part of co-creating state-of the art programmes founded on research.

What we offer in return
We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international atmosphere with focus on research, teaching,

innovation and scientific advice for the benefit of the surrounding community. We place emphasis on a high level of

professionalism among our staff, so skills development is an integral part of our organization. We offer a great flexibility in the position. In the area of technical and natural sciences, DTU is one of the leading research and education institutions in Europe.

Salary and appointment terms
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC). The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union. You will be employed as Senior Executive Officer with HR responsibilities.

Application and contact
Please submit your online application no later than 5 January 2024. Open the “Apply now” link, fill out the form and attach your motivated application, CV and exam certificates. 

If you would like additional information about the position, please contact Head of Section for Tech4Civ Anja Mie Weile +45 2285 9496.

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion, or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.

Tech4Civ 
The position is based on the Tech4Civ strategy founded by PhD student and Head of Section Anja Mie Weile and Professor & Director Jan Madsen. Tech4Civ is DTU’s vision for ensuring inclusive, democratic, and open societies by empowering citizens to understand and engage in the digital transformation and its impact for society. Through a novel approach combining research, competence development, scientific advisory, and innovation initiatives, the Tech4Civ Group drives the development of a digital mindset ensuring that contemporary laws and new tech solutions are co-created, based on a sustainable and ethical understanding.  The Tech4Civ group is cross-disciplinary with a focus on building bridges between the different sectors. 

DTU Compute
DTU Compute is a unique and internationally recognized academic department with 385 employees and 11 research sections spanning the science disciplines mathematics, statistics, computer science, and engineering. We conduct research, teaching and innovation of high international standard – producing new knowledge and technology-based solutions to societal challenges. 
We have a long-term involvement in applied and interdisciplinary research, big data and data science, artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT), smart and secure societies, smart manufacturing, and life science. At DTU Compute we believe in a diverse workplace with a flexible work-life balance.

Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.

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Job Info

• Job Identification 2956
• Job Category TAP
• Posting Date 12/22/2023, 07:32 AM
• Apply Before 01/05/2024, 05:59 PM
• Locations Matematiktorvet, Kgs. Lyngby, 2800, DK

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