Avaloq

Financial Services

SeniorITProjectManager

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior IT Project Manager at Avaloq. Skills: IT project management, financial services, regulatory initiatives, stakeholder management, risk management, budget management, team leadership. Lead complex, regulatory-driven transformation initiatives within the financial services sector. Accountable for the end-to-end delivery of strategic programs”

What You'll Achieve.

successful completion and closure of IT projects; project goals are met; compliance with regulatory requirements; high standards in execution, governance, and stakeholder management

Industry & Context.

Financial Services

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

At least 5-7 years of experience in IT project management, Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Business Administration, or a comparable qualification, Extensive experience in IT project/program management within financial services, background in regulatory-driven initiatives (e. g. , compliance, reporting, transformations), Proven track record in managing large, complex, multi-stakeholder delivery environments, Excellent understanding of banking platforms (e. g. , Avaloq or similar core banking systems), knowledge of project governance, risk management, and delivery methodologies (Agile / Hybrid / Waterfall), Experience working with senior stakeholders and C-level management, communication, negotiation, and escalation management skills, Full professional fluency in German

Nice to Have

ideally in an international environment

What You'll Do.

regulatory-driven transformation initiatives within the financial services sector

Accountable for the end-to-end delivery of strategic programs

Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

Maintaining high standards in execution

and stakeholder management

Independently manage IT projects from initiation through planning to successful completion and closure

Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to identify requirements and ensure project goals are met

Identify potential risks throughout the project lifecycle and develop measures to mitigate them

Ensure adherence to project budgets and optimal allocation of resources

Coordinate and lead interdisciplinary project teams

promote collaboration

and ensure smooth communication

Ensure compliance with quality standards and continuously improve project management processes

Regularly prepare status reports for management and present project results

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders; Coordinate and lead interdisciplinary project teams; promote collaboration; ensure smooth communication

Communication Scope

communication; negotiation; escalation management; presentation skills

Process & Methodology

IT project management, end-to-end delivery of strategic programs, project initiation, project planning, project completion, project closure, risk management, budget and resource planning, quality assurance, project management processes, project governance, delivery methodologies (Agile / Hybrid / Waterfall)

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