Job Description

Innovative solutions on the pulse of time, a dynamic and progressive working environment, versatile opportunities - this is the world of SKIDATA. Become part of our strong, international team now and shape the future of modern access systems with your ideas and know-how.

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Branch Director - SKIDATA Hub Bangalore

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In this role, you'll be leading and scaling our

SKIDATA Hub in Bangalore

- the centerpiece of SKIDATA's global software development footprint outside Austria. With a strong focus on

software engineering leadership

, you will guide a growing team of developers and technology experts in alignment with SKIDATA's Technology Leadership Team, while also overseeing a smaller shared services team (mainly financial services).



The role reports directly into SKIDATA's Vice President Technology and will after an onboarding phase also incorporate the Managing Director assignment for our Bangalore entity.

What You'll Do

Lead & Scale the Hub

: You mainly build and expand our software engineering and technology team, delivering reliable, high-quality solutions embedded in SKIDATA's global access solutions framework.

Engineering Leadership

: You shape technical direction as part of SKIDATA's Technology Leadership Team, and act as a sparring partner for product and development leaders worldwide. Drive agile, DevOps, and quality practices.

General Management

: You oversee financial planning, compliance, and reporting for the Bangalore entity. You also ensure smooth integration of local support and shared service functions into global workflows.

Talent & Culture

: Attract, develop, and retain top (engineering) talent in India. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning.

Stakeholder Engagement

: Act as the key interface to global leadership, bridging between Austria, India, and the wider SKIDATA & ASSA ABLOY network.

What You Bring

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field. Proven

leadership experience in software development/engineering

, ideally in an international tech environment. Strong understanding of agile development, DevOps, and quality assurance.

General management skills

- financial oversight, compliance, and cross-functional leadership. Intercultural leadership experience, ideally managing teams across Europe and India. Excellent communication skills in English; German is a plus, but not a pre-requisite. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to scale an international hub.

What You Can Expect

Strategic Impact

: Shape the growth of the SKIDATA Hub Bangalore and contribute to the overall Business Success of SKIDATA as part of ASSA ABLOY.

Global Collaboration

: Work closely with our HQ in Austria, global tech and support functions leadership, and engage with other stakeholders across SKIDATA & ASSA ABLOY.

Growth Opportunity

: Clear development path in a growing environment.

Leadership Development

: Continuous support and training to grow as a leader and build bridges across cultures & teams.

Work Environment

: Modern office setup, strong team culture, and the backing of the ASSA ABLOY Group.


Innovative solutions at the cutting edge, a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment, and diverse opportunities - welcome to the world of SKIDATA. Join our strong, international team now and help shape the future of modern access solutions with your creativity and expertise. When you join our SKIDATA team, you'll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You'll have 62,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries.


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Your Place of work

Bangalore