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Head of Research & Development (m/w/d)

Leipzig, SACHSENRemoteFull-time2026-09-16 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead the R&D team and drive the strategic development of the forcont factory Suite and related digital products.

Role type

Senior IC/Manager R&D Head

Builds

forcont factory Suite and standard ECM products

Domain

Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Software Development

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Object-oriented programming (C++/Java), Team leadership, Business acumen, ECM process knowledge, Strategic planning, Budget management, Technical documentation

Preferred skills

AI tool utilization, Public grant acquisition

Technologies

C++, Java

Responsibilities

Lead the R&D team and manage personnel development, Define and execute cross-functional business processes, Manage R&D budget and costs, Develop the forcont factory Suite and product documentation, Collaborate with Marketing and Sales for presales and delivery, Acquire public funding for R&D initiatives, Plan resource allocation and project timelines

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities