Your responsibilities as Manager for leading IT Transformation:
- Managing IT projects: Managing and coordinating optimization projects within the SimCorp Dimension environment in complex application landscapes.
- Developing and implementing cloud business cases: Conducting strategic assessments and business cases based on the total cost of ownership to support decision-making for our clients’ management.
- Agile & Traditional Project Management: Operational management of projects, monitoring of milestones and project deliverables. Conducting SteerCo meetings with our clients’ C-level management.
- SLA & Vendor Management: Facilitating and coordinating SLA negotiations between our clients and external vendors.
- AI : Support in analyzing and developing AI-powered use cases for our customers.
- Target operating model: Facilitation of the Transformation of ITIL Processes in Incident and Change Management.
- Regulatory transformation: Leading international, multicultural project teams in IT change projects whilst complying with strict regulatory and operational frameworks.
- Leading IT transformation: Responsibility for the ramp-up and migration of complex asset management systems (in particular SimCorp Dimension) from on-premises or IaaS infrastructures to SaaS environments.
Requirements
- Substantial seniority: Many years’ demonstrable experience as a manager, IT project manager or senior business analyst, preferred with experience in the banking, asset management or financial sector.
- SCD expertise: Expertise in the SimCorp Dimension environment, ideally underpinned by relevant certifications.
- Cloud & Operating Models: A demonstrable track record in managing IT transition projects and the transformation of IT operating models.
- Methodology & Tool Proficiency: You have knowledge of agile and traditional methodologies and have multiple years of practical experience in Jira, Confluence or DevOps.
- Technical Foundation: You have an understanding of IT architectures, change management and technical solution design. You have knowledge of MS Azure, SimCorp Dimension, IT security and general cloud expertise.
- Communication & Stakeholder Management Skills: You present yourself confidently to clients and can professionally bridge the gap between business and IT. You have experience in facilitating workshops with a variety of stakeholders and can present your arguments eloquently. You handle communication with project sponsors and our clients’ management with confidence and professionalism.
- Languages: You are fluent in English and can use the language confidently in a business context. Knowledge of German would be a plus.
Benefits
- We are a team of experienced consultants and work in a lean organization.
- You can expect challenging and varied tasks in an open corporate culture.
- You can continue to develop your skills via internal and external training programmes. In our company, everyone benefits of each other’s know-how.
- We consider a good work-life balance as well as a performance-orientated salary to be the basis for a long-term relationship.
We are looking forward to your application!
Skills Required
- Many years' experience as a manager, IT project manager, or senior business analyst
- Experience in banking, asset management, or financial sector
- Expertise in SimCorp Dimension
- SimCorp Dimension certifications
- Proven track record managing IT transition projects and transforming IT operating models
- Practical experience with Jira, Confluence, or DevOps tools
- Knowledge of agile and traditional project management methodologies
- Understanding of IT architectures, change management, and technical solution design
- Knowledge of MS Azure, cloud (SaaS/IaaS) and IT security
- Experience with SLA and vendor management
- Experience leading international, regulatory IT change projects
- Strong communication and stakeholder management, workshop facilitation
- Fluent business English
- Knowledge of German
What We Do
As an independent management and IT consultancy for the financial sector, aietes’ reputation pivots on its track record as a highly effective, reliable partner for the conception and implementation of business, regulatory and technical requirements within the process and organizational landscapes. Disposing over key expertise in investment processes, project frameworks, accounting & regulatory, as well as business & IT integration, aietes tailors tried and tested best practices and frameworks to the specificities of client requirements. All aietes’ consultants are SimCorp certified and dispose over a minimum average of ten-year’s experience in implementing SimCorp Dimension. As an implementation partner, aietes maintains ongoing communication with SimCorp on the latest technical developments. In combination with their comprehensive technical and functional expertise – reinforced by ongoing training – aietes ensures the success of clients’ operations and ventures.
