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Data IT Delivery Lead (m/f/d): Driving engineering excellence and data product delivery

Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia
CompanyDeutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia
CategoryEngineering
LocationKošice
RemoteHybrid
EmploymentNot stated
LevelLead
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted28 Jul 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (smartrecruiters)
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Description
Our brand Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia entered the life of Košice region in 2006 under the name of T-Systems Slovakia and ever since has been inextricably linked with the region when became one of the founding members of Košice IT Valley. We have managed to grow from scratch to the second largest employer in the eastern part of the country with more than 3900 employees. Our goal is to proactively find new ways to improve and continuously transform into the type of company providing innovative information and communication technology services. We are looking for a senior leader who can turn business priorities into scalable, reliable domain data products while leading delivery, standards, and cross-domain execution in a Data Mesh environment. YOUR MISSION: As Data IT Delivery Lead, you will shape how domain data products are built, delivered, and operated in a federated data environment. You will connect business priorities with data product strategy, data engineering delivery, and operational reliability to create measurable business value. WHAT WILL YOU DO? This is an opportunity to shape domain data products end to end — with real influence on data quality, engineering standards, and business outcomes. • Own domain data products  across their full lifecycle, from design and development to operationalization, evolution, and retirement • Lead data engineering delivery  across data ingestion, pipelines, transformations, APIs, and the broader engineering process • Co-lead with business domain owners  to align business priorities, roadmap decisions, and delivery outcomes • Build and scale domain data products  on the unified data platform, ensuring consistency, quality, and reuse across domains • Define and enforce data product standards  for interoperability, governance, and quality • Ensure reliability and operational stability  through service levels, release discipline, and strong engineering practices • Manage technical debt and architectural evolution  while balancing speed, scalability, and long-term maintainability • Drive strategic improvement  through optimization, governance, ROI focus, and clear communication of risks and dependencies YOU WILL SUCCEED IF YOU: bring strength in these areas: Leadership & stakeholder management • experience leading  data engineering or data product teams • the ability to act as a  technical co-leader and strategic partner  to business domain owners • strong  stakeholder management, communication, and negotiation skills • confidence navigating cross-domain complexity and dependencies Technical & engineering delivery • experience building and operating  scalable data products  on modern cloud-based data platforms • a solid understanding of  data ingestion, pipelines, transformations, APIs, monitoring, and observability • the ability to support  operational stability, reliability, and quality  through strong engineering practices • a strong general IT foundation, with additional exposure to  software development  and  cloud environments Data product & domain expertise • strong experience in  data product management, data engineering delivery, and domain-oriented data product design • the ability to translate  business priorities into domain data products  with clear value and measurable outcomes • experience working in  federated data environments  with domain ownership, interoperability, reuse, and cross-domain collaboration • a strong understanding of balancing  data quality, standardization, and business value It would also help if you bring • experience in  IT delivery, IT environments, or business transformation • strengths in  planning, risk management, result orientation, presentation, and concept development • experience with  continuous improvement, data analysis, and customer-oriented thinking • English at C1 level  and  German at B2 level as an advantage • a  Master’s degree in Information Technologies  or a comparable background WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE US? We believe in balance between work and personal life. An attractive and extensive work-life balance portfolio guarantees lasting motivation for employees and thus a better quality of life, promotes physical and mental well-being and contributes to a positive work environment. All this with the aim of providing more freedom in reconciling work, career growth, private life and individual lifestyle. Therefore we offer to our employees over 25 different benefits to improve their personal and professional life in these areas: • Financial benefits • Benefits with focus on learning and development • Benefits with focus on health and sport • Benefits with focus on family and work – life balance • Other benefits For more information about our benefits click to  Benefits Salary Final salary is negotiable. We are offering base salary depending on seniority level and previous experience of candidate. In addition to base salary we provide variable part and other financial benefits. Base salary will not be lower than 2 300 € /brutto. Additional information • Please be informed that our remote working possibility is only available within Slovakia due to European taxation regulation.