Senior IT Project Manager

Avaloq AG; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Avaloq AG in Zürich is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead projects within the Product & Development organization, supporting the build and roll-out of new product functionalities for market-leading clients.

You will guide projects from inception to completion, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, and high quality, while mentoring junior managers and coordinating cross-divisional teams across kernels and stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans with timelines and budgets
• Manage scope, risks, issues, and quality across the lifecycle
• Develop mitigation strategies to handle risks and issues
• Communicate weekly project status to executives
• Bridge product vision and delivery to meet deadlines
• Lead cross-divisional project teams to achieve milestones
• Oversee budgets and ETC progress
• Conduct post-project evaluations for improvements
• Mentor junior project managers and team members

Jobbeschreibung

This is a fantastic opportunity to join Avaloq in a Senior Project Manager role, where you will get the opportunity to manage projects within our Product & Development organization, supporting the build and roll-out of new product functionalities or components, to our market-leading clients.

As a key member of our Product Delivery & Quality organization, you will be responsible for leading and delivering complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Your key tasks

• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans (regulatory and/ or innovation projects), including timelines and budgets, communicating with internal stakeholders (kernel development teams), Regional stakeholders, clients, etc.
• Manage Scope, Risks, Issues, and Quality along the entire lifecycle and in alignment with Top Management / C-suite executives
• Develop mitigation strategies to treat risks and resolve issues as they arise
• Effectively communicate and provide weekly project status, progress, and potential roadblocks to Top Management / C-suite executives
• Bridge the gap between product vision and delivery-oriented approach – ensuring deadlines are met according to the project timeline
• Lead cross-divisions / cross-functional project teams to achieve project objectives and milestones
• Oversee project budgets, ensuring Estimate To Complete (ETC) are constantly reviewed according to the project progress
• Conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement and lessons learned
• Mentor and develop junior project managers and team members