Technology Operations Lead (f/m/x) – Mainframe

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Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, DEU
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
Leads technical operations and vendor governance for Deutsche Bank’s globally used mainframe infrastructure. Responsibilities include managing the KVS/RMS release management tool with Kyndryl, coordinating with internal database application teams and service providers, maintaining SDLC operational readiness controls, communicating platform changes, and managing internal and external audit requirements. The role requires extensive enterprise mainframe experience, leadership in global environments, ITIL expertise, and fluent German and English.
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Über die Rolle

Als integrierte Schnittstelle in Vendor Run Governance innerhalb der TDI Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Organisation in Deutschland sorgen Sie in einem global agierenden Team von derzeit 10 Kolleg*innen für eine stabile Produktionsumgebung sowie die fachliche Betreuung von Projekten. Hierbei übernehmen Sie die Verantwortung und fachliche Steuerung einer global genutzten Mainframe Infrastruktur mit Fokus auf deren Anwendungen.

Ihre Verantwortlichkeiten

  • Sie fungieren als technische Schnittstelle zu unseren internen Datenbank-Anwendungsbereichen und informieren im Rahmen des IT-Forums der Deutschen Bank über Plattformänderungen

  • Sie verwalten das Mainframe-Software-Release-Management-Tool KVS/RMS in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Anbieter Kyndryl

  • Als ITAO sind Sie die Schnittstelle zu den zuständigen Mainframe-Servicebereichen unseres Serviceproviders Kyndryl und intern der Deutschen Bank

  • Im Rahmen der SDLC-Governance stellen Sie sicher, dass die Betriebsbereitschaftskontrollen für die KVS/RMS-Softwarekomponenten stets aktuell sind

  • In dieser Funktion sind Sie außerdem für das Auditmanagement im Rahmen interner und externer Audits verantwortlich (z.B. Erstellung von Informationen, Berichten und Antworten auf Fragen der Prüfer)

Ihre Fähigkeiten & Erfahrung

  • Abgeschlossene Ausbildung oder Studium im Bereich Informatik an einer anerkannten Hochschule oder Universität, alternativ eine vergleichbare Qualifikation

  • Mehrjährige IT-Erfahrung in großen Unternehmensumgebungen, insbesondere in kontrollierten Produktionsumgebungen, mit Mainframe-Plattformen auf Basis der z17-Server-Technologie unter z/OS 3.1 (und höher) sowie mit Datenbank-/Rechenzentrumssystemen (DB2, CICS, WebSphere MQ, IMS und RACF) in der ausgelagerten Produktionsumgebung MITSA

  • Umfassende Führungserfahrung in einem globalen Umfeld

  • Sehr gute Kenntnisse von ITIL und Best Practices im Servicekontext innerhalb einer verteilten Echtzeitumgebung

  • Erfahrung im Aufbau von Beziehungen über verschiedene Abteilungen, Unternehmen, Kulturen und Zeitzonen hinweg

  • Fähigkeit, unternehmensweit Einfluss zu nehmen, sowie ausgezeichnete Kommunikations- und Teamfähigkeiten

  • Sie nutzen KI-Tools nachweislich effektiv, um Produktivität zu erhöhen, Prozesse zu optimieren und Geschäftsprobleme zu lösen. Dabei treffen Sie fundierte Entscheidungen und gewährleisten einen verantwortungsvollen sowie gewissenhaften Umgang mit Daten und KI-Ergebnissen

  • Verhandlungssicheres Deutsch und Englisch erforderlich

Was wir Ihnen bieten

Wir bieten eine breite Palette von Leistungen, die all Ihre beruflichen und persönlichen Bedürfnisse abdecken.

  • Emotional ausgeglichen
    Eine positive Haltung hilft uns, die Herausforderungen des Alltags zu meistern – beruflich wie privat. Profitieren Sie von Angeboten wie Beratung in schwierigen Lebenssituationen und Angeboten zur Förderung mentaler Gesundheit.

  • Körperlich fit
    Mit Angeboten zur Aufrechterhaltung Ihrer persönlichen Gesundheit und einem förderlichen beruflichen Umfeld hilft Ihnen die Bank, körperlich fit zu bleiben. Profitieren Sie von Angeboten wie umfangreichen Check-up Untersuchungen, Impfangeboten und Beratung zur gesunden Lebensführung.

  • Sozial vernetzt
    Der Austausch mit anderen eröffnet uns neue Perspektiven, bringt uns beruflich wie persönlich voran und stärkt unser Selbstvertrauen und Wohlbefinden. Profitieren Sie von Angeboten wie Unterstützung durch den pme Familienservice, das FitnessCenter Job, flexible Arbeitszeitmodelle (bspw. Teilzeit, Jobtandem, hybrides Arbeiten) sowie von Programmen zur Förderung von Vielfalt, Chancengleichheit und Teilhabe.

  • Finanziell abgesichert
    Die Bank sichert Sie nicht nur während Ihrer aktiven Karriere, sondern auch für die Zukunft finanziell ab und unterstützt Ihre Flexibilität sowie Mobilität – egal ob privat oder beruflich. Profitieren Sie von Angeboten wie Beitragsplänen für Altersvorsorge, Bankdienstleistungen für Mitarbeiter*innen, Firmenfahrrad oder dem Deutschlandticket und nutzen Sie exklusive Mitarbeiterkonditionen und individuelle Beratung durch die Mitarbeiterbank.

Da die Benefits je nach Standort geringfügig variieren, gehen Sie bitte bei konkreten Fragen auf Ihren Recruiter / Ihre Recruiterin zu.

Die Stelle wird in Voll- und in Teilzeit angeboten.

Bei Fragen zum Rekrutierungsprozess steht Ihnen Michaela Peschke gerne zur Verfügung.

Kontakt Michaela Peschke: 069-910-43951

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About the role

As an integrated interface in Vendor Run Governance within the TDI Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure organization in Germany, you will ensure a stable production environment and provide technical support for projects as part of a global operation team of currently 10 colleagues. In this role, you will assume responsibility for and technical management of a globally used mainframe infrastructure, with a focus on its applications.

Your responsibilities

  • You will serve as the technical interface to our internal DB application areas and provide information about platform changes within the framework of the IT Forum at Deutsche Bank

  • You will manage the mainframe software release management tool KVS/RMS in collaboration with the vendor Kyndryl

  • In your role as ITAO, you will act as the interface to the responsible mainframe service areas of our service provider Kyndryl and Deutsche Bank internally

  • As part of SDLC governance, you will ensure that the operational readiness controls for the KVS/RMS software components are kept up to date

  • In this role, you will also be responsible for audit management for internal and external audit requirements (such as preparing information, reports, and responses to auditors' questions)

Your skills & experiences

  • Completed apprenticeship or an academic degree in computer science from a recognized university or college, or an equivalent qualification

  • Several years of IT experience in large enterprise environments, particularly in controlled production environments, the mainframe platform based on z16/z17 server technology under z/OS 3.1 (and higher), and DB/DC systems (DB2, CICS, WebSphere MQ, IMS) and RACF, in the MITSA outsourced production environment

  • Extensive experience in a leadership position in a global environment

  • Very good understanding of ITIL/best practices in a service context within a real-time distributed environment

  • Experience in building relationships across different departments, companies, cultures, and time zones

  • Ability to exert influence throughout the organization, as well as excellent communication and teamwork skills

  • Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs

  • Fluent German and English skills required

What we offer

We provide you with a comprehensive portfolio of benefits and offerings to support both, your private and professional needs.

  • Emotionally and mentally balanced
    A positive mind helps us master the challenges of everyday life – both professionally and privately. We offer consultation in difficult life situations as well as mental health awareness trainings.

  • Physically thriving
    We support you in staying physically fit through an offering to maintain personal health and a professional environment. You can benefit from health check-ups; vaccination drives as well as advice on healthy living and nutrition.

  • Socially connected
    Networking opens up new perspectives, helps us thrive professionally and personally as well as strengthens our self-confidence and well-being. You can benefit from PME family service, FitnessCenter Job, flexible working (e.g parttime, hybrid working, job tandem) as well as programs that foster diversity, equity and inclusion.

  • Financially secure
    We provide you with financial security not only during your active career but also for the future. You can benefit from offerings such as pension plans, banking services, company bicycle or “Deutschlandticket” as well as from exclusive employee rates and personalized financial advice through our “Mitarbeiterbank”.

Since our offerings slightly vary across locations, please contact your recruiter with specific questions.

This job is available in full and parttime.

In case of any recruitment related questions, please get in touch with Michaela Peschke.

Contact Michaela Peschke: 069-910-43951

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.

Skills Required

  • Completed computer science apprenticeship, degree, or equivalent qualification
  • Several years of IT experience in large enterprise and controlled production environments
  • Experience with z16/z17 mainframe servers and z/OS 3.1 or higher
  • Experience with DB2, CICS, WebSphere MQ, IMS, and RACF
  • Experience in the MITSA outsourced production environment
  • Extensive leadership experience in a global environment
  • Very good knowledge of ITIL and service-management best practices
  • Experience building relationships across departments, companies, cultures, and time zones
  • Ability to influence across the organization and strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Fluent German and English

Deutsche Bank Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Deutsche Bank and has not been reviewed or approved by Deutsche Bank.

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning multiple medical plan options along with dental, vision, prescription coverage, life insurance, and disability protection.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away is described as generous, including annual leave, sick leave, public holidays, wellbeing leave, volunteering leave in some regions, and expanded bereavement leave in certain locations.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement support is presented as a matched savings plan (401(k)), reinforcing longer-term financial security as part of the rewards package.

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