Head of E-ID

This is the contribution you can make

• Lead the specialist department in technical, personnel, organizational, and financial aspects
• Be responsible for the operation and further development of the trust infrastructure for electronic identity
• Assess requirements from politics, administration, economy, and society and manage their implementation
• Further develop legal bases and implementing regulations for electronic identity
• Advise administrative units on issues regarding electronic identity and represent the interests of the specialist department in committees and commissions
• Analyze innovations and technological developments as well as develop solutions for new requirements

What makes you unique

• University degree in law, business informatics, business administration, or a comparable qualification
• Several years of leadership experience as well as experience in managing programs
• Knowledge of public law as well as an understanding of digital technologies and their application
• Ability to analyze complex issues and develop sustainable solutions
• Negotiation skills and confident action in the political and institutional environment
• Good active knowledge of a second official language as well as good English skills

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the well-being of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our competencies and contribute different perspectives.
• Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

The Federal Office of Justice is the legal competence center of the Confederation. It manages legislative projects in state, administrative, private, and criminal law, provides advisory support for all legislative business of the Confederation, and is active in the international arena. It conducts its business in a multilingual environment.

The e ID specialist department leads the e ID large-scale project and the establishment of the e ID trust infrastructure and is responsible for its operation as well as its further development.