SDLC Tooling Owner

We build and maintain the middleware systems that support Toyota’s digital systems and mobility solutions. Our work supports multiple applications used for in‑car multimedia services, EV charging platforms, factory digitalization, data‑driven projects and online sales technologies. By ensuring continuous service availability and integrating key tools, we enable teams across Europe to develop and operate digital solutions reliably.

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with license and subscription management.
• Experience in vendor and contract negotiations.
• Experience with tool usage analytics and reporting.
• Experience in budget and cost optimization.
• Strong understanding of modern software delivery practices (Agile, CI/CD, DevOps).
• Experience with several of the following: issue tracking platforms, source control systems, CI/CD tooling, test management platforms, ITSM tooling.
• Strong analytical and financial acumen.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with enterprise platforms such as Jira, GitHub, GitHub Actions, or ServiceNow.
• Experience in large or regulated environments.
• Familiarity with identity and access management integrations.
• Experience building chargeback/show back models.
• Vendor management certification or procurement experience.

Tooling Ownership & Strategy:

• Own the end-to-end lifecycle of SDLC tools from evaluation through retirement.
• Maintain the SDLC tooling roadmap aligned with IT and business priorities.
• Assess new tooling capabilities and features to drive productivity improvements.
• Standardize tooling usage patterns and eliminate redundancy across teams.

Billing, Licensing & Cost Management:

• Manage tooling budgets, forecast, and spend tracking.
• Optimize license models, seat utilization, and subscription tiers.
• Identify and execute cost-saving opportunities (right-sizing, consolidation, contract optimization).
• Partner with Procurement and Finance on renewals and negotiations.
• Ensure accurate chargeback/show back models where applicable.

Vendor & Contract Management:

• Own vendor relationships for SDLC platforms.
• Lead contract renewals, pricing negotiations, and true-ups.
• Track SLAs, support agreements, and vendor performance.
• Evaluate vendor risk and support due diligence processes.

Usage Optimization & Governance:

• Monitor adoption, usage patterns, and license consumption.
• Define governance standards (access, provisioning, naming conventions, workflows).
• Implement automation for user provisioning and deprovisioning.
• Reduce tool sprawl and enforce platform standards.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and audit requirements.

Feature Enablement & Continuous Improvement:

• Evaluate and roll out new platform features and capabilities.
• Prioritize enhancements based on business value and user feedback.
• Coordinate upgrades and major changes with minimal disruption.
• Drive continuous improvement of developer experience.
• Partner with DevOps and platform teams on workflow optimization.

Reporting & Insights:

• Build dashboards on cost, utilization, and tool effectiveness.
• Track and report SDLC productivity metrics.
• Provide regular executive reporting on tooling ROI and trends.
• Identify risks, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.

• Location: Wrocław, Silver Tower Office Center
• Working Pattern: Hybrid - 2 to 3 days per week in the office, in line with the need
• Reporting line: MW manager / Team Lead
• Job Type: undefined time period contract
• Starting date: Position available since September 2026