Business Owner Identity and Access Services (1154)
- 19 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
About the job
Zollikofen, Switzerland (and home office) | 80-100%
What you can contribute
- Take overall responsibility for the Business Unit Identity & Access Services with a focus on strategic, professional and financial management
- Be responsible for the further development of central IAM services (Identity & Access Management), ensure their secure and sustainable operation, and actively drive the alignment, prioritisation and roadmap of the platforms; also specifically further develop PKI and trust services
- Bear business management responsibility for projects with relevant financial volume and ensure optimal use of resources
- Make well-founded technical, professional and economic decisions (including assessment of risks, opportunities and dependencies) as well as define governance, security and compliance requirements and ensure their compliance
- Actively shape the vision and objectives of the associated services and value streams and take overall responsibility throughout the entire service and product lifecycle
- Coordinate close collaboration with architecture, security, engineering and other stakeholders and act as a central interface between business, IT and external partners
What makes you unique
- University degree in computer science, business informatics or comparable qualification
- Extensive experience in the field of Identity & Access Management (IAM) as well as in complex, security-critical or regulated IT environments
- Several years of experience in managing platforms, services or IT products at a strategic level
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to holistically assess technical, economic and organisational aspects
- High decision-making and assertiveness as well as confident appearance in demanding stakeholder situations; strong economic understanding (costs, benefits, risks, long-term impact)
- Very good communication skills and knowledge of at least two official languages as well as passive knowledge of a third official language
In a nutshell
As Business Owner Identity and Access Services, you are responsible for the strategic development and operation of central IAM services of BIT. You also actively shape the further development of PKI and trust services and contribute to sustainably advancing the digital trust and identity landscape of the federal administration. You set clear priorities and ensure that security, governance and user orientation work optimally together. In doing so, you combine technological excellence with economic thinking and lead your organisational unit purposefully into the future in a dynamic environment.
What we offer
- Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the benefit of the population.
- Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our skills and bring in different perspectives.
- Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.
All benefits
How much (B)IT is in you?
We - the Federal Office for Information Technology and Telecommunications (BIT) - are the forward-looking and agile office. Curious minds, ambitious doers and innovative forward thinkers develop diverse digital solutions for Switzerland with us. We support and promote mobile and location-independent working. This allows our team players to organise their work flexibly and individually wherever possible - for the compatibility of family and career. In addition, we cultivate an open "du" culture at BIT and support you and your future with a wide range of training and further education opportunities.
Additional information
Please apply via our application management system. Click on "Apply now".
We do not consider personnel service providers for this position.
Questions about the position
Florian Lauber
BO Chapters
+41 58 48 02737