- Development, rollout and continuous improvement of a group-wide IT controlling function within the Tech & Data area
- Establishment of a single point of contact within the Tech & Data area with regards of IT-Controlling
- Act as an Interface to the Group accounting and Group Controlling department
- Support of the different areas within the Tech & Data organization for cost center management, internal service charging, FY- budgeting & -resource planning, etc.
- Development and maintenance of a group-wide price catalogue of IT applications and services
- Ongoing forecast and intra-year control of budget and resource utilization
- Support of further IT strategy iterations through interlinking with budgeting & resource planning

IT Controller (f/m/d) Germany
SIGNA Sports United • Berlin
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Full-time
Berlin
SIGNA Sports United (SSU) has built the global #1 sports e-commerce & technology platform with market leading positions in Bike, Tennis, Outdoor & Team Sports. We are leveraging our unique tech and operating platform to power our leading online stores like Fahrrad.de, Bikester, Probikeshop, Tennis-Point, Outfitter, and many more.
SSU is firmly in growth mode, so far in 2021, we have entered the US market with the acquisitions of Tennis Express and Midwest sports, two of the largest tennis platforms in the US, we have acquired WiggleCRC, a global bike retailer, thus creating the biggest online bike retailer in the world. On 15.12.21 Signa Sports United has successfully floated on the New York Stock exchange and is now a publicly traded Company.
Our growth has been propelled by acquiring new Brands in leading sports businesses and scaling our current portfolio through our end-to-end e-commerce as-a-service solutions, connecting & enabling offline specialist retailers and integrating with digital sports communities.
Joining SSU would mean you will be part of high-caliber team, united by passion, driven by innovation, and pioneers in the Sports & Outdoors arena. Have the power to have tremendous impact and be a part of a team that fosters growth, leadership, community and transformation.
Job Objective
Development, setup and establishment of a central and group-wide IT controlling function within the Tech & Data organization as a key component between the area heads, the individual legal entities and Group Controlling.
What you will be responsible for
What we're looking for
- Successfully completed degree in (business) informatics or economics with relevant focus on IT, controlling, finance, accounting, or comparable qualification
- At least 2-3 years of professional experience in the field of IT Controlling and/or in the wider IT area
- Affinity for number crunching, analytical thinking skills and a good understanding of business administration
- High interest and comprehensive knowledge in current IT technologies
- Proficient English, additional language skills are a plus
- Strong communication skills, confident appearance and persuasiveness
- Hands-on mentality
- Passion for Sports and Tech is very welcomed!
What you need to know
We celebrate diversity and are committed to building teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
We at SIGNA Sports United believe that our team-spirit burns brightest when we're together. We also believe in flexible working models. As such, we provide a place for you to come, work and collaborate in any of our offices in the country you are employed in. And of course, you can work from home if needed.
About us
We are united by sports. Fueled by data. Accelerated by tech. More than 3000 tech-driven colleagues work for the SIGNA Sports United Group across the world. For us, every day is game day. Our teams play a key role in empowering founders and sports-businesses to lead in the digital age.
We are many, but we move as one - with agility. Our team is diverse, talented and full of positive spirit. We are always evolving. Technology is at our core. Our Tech Teams are located on-site close to the Business. In addition, in 2020, we opened a Hub, our Centro Tecnico, in Barcelona.
News & Insights
Since 15.12.2021 we are a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. We have been honoring this important day with some celebratory moments together with our Business Units and colleagues watching remote all around the world. Being a publicly listed company is an amazing achievement and has fueled our energy even more - we are here to conquer! If you have passion for sports - join us! Many exciting open vacancies are waiting for you!