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Department Head: in Curve (80 – 100%)
- 18 March 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Join CISTEC as a Bereichsleiter:in Kurve (80 – 100%) and shape healthcare.
Tasks
- Lead the strategic and operational management of the Kurve product area.
- Oversee the roadmap and align it with company objectives.
- Collaborate with project teams and manage resources effectively.
Skills
- Experience in personnel management in software development.
- Strong product management skills and roadmap synchronization.
- Fluent in German, with good French as a plus.
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About the job
Department Head: in Curve (80 – 100%)
Shape the future of healthcare with us.
At CISTEC, we develop and operate KISIM, one of the leading clinical information systems in Switzerland. Our product supports medical professionals, nursing staff, and specialists in everyday clinical practice – from regional hospitals to university hospitals, from psychiatry to rehabilitation. What drives us is the conviction that good software relieves people and improves patient care.
Grow with us.
Since our beginnings with two employees, we have developed into a market-leading IT company with over 250 dedicated professionals – and we continue to grow. With us, competence, team spirit, and passion come together. If you want to be part of a success story that shapes the Swiss healthcare system daily, then you are exactly right with us.
Innovative together. For more time with people.
Your tasks
- Strategic and operational management of the product area "Curve", consisting of the three modules Medication, Curve, and PDMS, each with assigned teams of Product Managers and Developers.
- Responsibility for the overarching roadmap in your area as well as its continuous alignment with the company's strategic goals.
- Direct reporting to the Chief Product Officer and close coordination with the other department heads.
- Resource planning and prioritization within your department to ensure timely delivery of module releases.
- Constructive collaboration with the central project organization on major projects and with Key Account Management.
Your profile
- Many years of experience in personnel management, ideally in a comparable position in software development.
- Solid knowledge in product management and the ability to synchronize complex roadmaps across multiple teams.
- Academic degree (university/FH) in computer science, business informatics, business administration, or a comparable qualification with a strong IT focus.
- Confident demeanor and negotiation skills in dealing with internal and external stakeholders as well as at management level.
- Strong methodological competence in agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) and experience with planning tools such as Jira/Confluence.
- Fluent German skills in spoken and written form; good French skills are a plus.
We offer you
Meaningful work with impact: You work on exciting projects at the interface of AI and healthcare – in an interdisciplinary team that creates real added value.
Innovative environment: Together we develop pioneering solutions that sustainably improve clinical everyday life – with tangible impact for health professionals.
Flexible working: Part-time work, flexible working hours, and home office are a matter of course. After the probationary period, you can work remotely up to four days a week.
Learning and innovation culture: We actively promote your further education and support you in attending professional conferences and trade fairs. Flat hierarchies and an open, agile team environment create space for personal and professional development.
Attractive benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks of vacation per year. Unpaid leave is possible by arrangement.
Shared experiences: We celebrate successes together – at lunch barbecues, on snow days, or at our team and company events.
Application
Please send your complete application documents by e-mail to: moc.cetsic@gnubreweb
Note for recruiters and headhunters:
We kindly ask you not to send us applications from headhunters or recruitment agencies. Thank you for your understanding.
Diversity and inclusion:
CISTEC stands for equal opportunities and diversity. We welcome applications from all people regardless of personal characteristics or backgrounds.