Head of SCADA (m/f/d)

BayWa r.e. AG

Job Description

Due to our dynamic growth we are looking for a Head of SCADA (m/f/d) who will support our team from ideally from Mainz/Munich/Hamburg, otherwise flexibly from within Germany.

About us
The Head of SCADA is responsible for leading, managing, and developing the SCADA team, ensuring efficient service delivery, commercial decision-making, and technical excellence. This role is not focused on solely on daily operations but rather on strategic leadership of the team, commercial oversight, team development, and resource management.


  • You will lead and develop the team, creating a high-performing and collaborative culture
  • You will define and drive the team strategy in alignment with business and project goals
  • You will oversee service delivery and ensure secure, reliable connectivity to renewable assets
  • You will manage budgets, financial planning, and support commercial decision-making
  • You will drive standardization while maintaining flexibility for diverse project requirements
  • You will act as the key interface with internal stakeholders, external partners, and clients
  • You will represent the team in leadership forums, strategy discussions, and industry events
  • You will ensure cybersecurity and compliance are embedded across all SCADA processes and solutions

  • Proven experience in leading and developing technical teams in SCADA, OT, IT, or networking
  • Strong leadership qualities: delegation, accountability, and building team engagement
  • Solid financial and commercial acumen, including budgeting and service pricing
  • Experience in the renewable energy sector (wind, solar, storage) or similar critical infrastructure
  • Strong technical background in SCADA connectivity, networking, and cybersecurity practices
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks and standards such as ISO27001, KRITIS, or NIS2
  • Excellent communication skills, with fluency in English and German
  • Strategic mindset, balancing long-term vision with operational delivery

  • Being part of a highly motivated ever-growing and multicultural team that drives forward the energy revolution
  • Innovative and fast-changing market and working environment
  • Mobile working
  • Flexible working hours
  • Modern office atmosphere
  • Company restaurant / Barista bar
  • Discounted Conditions Fitness
  • Discounted Online Shopping

Benefits can vary depending on the location and are not legally binding.

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