Head of Operations and Situation Department

Head of Operations & Situation Department (80 - 100 %)

Your Tasks

• Personnel and professional leadership of the Operations and Situation Department (24 FTE) with the attached services Situation Center, Operations Center, and ICT
• Ensuring the operational safety of systems and applications as well as developing, updating, and training guidelines and processes for operational management and the interfaces between the Operations Center, Situation Center, ICT, command support, and the Winterthur City Command Staff
• Creating strategic reports, situation assessments, and presentations as well as ensuring high content quality in the area of responsibility
• Consolidating all relevant information within the framework of the City Command Staff into a meaningful situational picture as well as developing crisis concepts, organizing events, and participating in committees such as the Cantonal Command Organization (KFO)
• Coordinating and planning assigned tasks in the preparedness and operations of the Winterthur City Command Staff

Your Profile

• University degree or higher technical school in a relevant field as well as several years of work and leadership experience in a blue-light organization in a comparable function
• Experience in staff work in blue-light organizations, ideally complemented by in-depth knowledge in situation management
• Initiative and independent personality with high professional and social competence
• Strong conceptual skills and networked working methods
• Technical flair with special interest in modern IT solutions and the use of artificial intelligence

What We Offer

• At least 5 weeks of vacation
• Fair and transparent salary system
• Good public transport connections to the workplace
• Flexible working hours
• Further benefits can be found on our website.

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