Senior Delivery Manager (Focus Banking)

Zühlke Engineering AG; Eschborn; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A global transformation partner seeks a Senior Delivery Manager to lead client-facing projects in the banking sector. The role involves delivering complex technology projects, managing various aspects like scope and budget, and leading cross-functional teams. Candidates should have significant experience in software project delivery and a solid understanding of agile practices, proficient in German and English. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a profit-sharing scheme.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Profit share scheme

Commitment to employee development

Diverse and inclusive work culture

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience in delivering complex software projects, ideally in a consulting environment.
• Native-level German (C1) and very good English skills.
• Project management or agile certifications are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead the delivery of complex technology projects in the banking sector.
• Manage scope, timelines, budgets, and quality of projects.
• Build and lead cross-functional teams.
• Support pre-sales and proposal work.

Kenntnisse

Experience delivering complex software projects

Knowledge of agile practices

Strong stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Ausbildung

University degree in technical or business-related field

Tools

Project management certifications (PMI, PRINCE2, SAFe, Scrum)

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Founded in Switzerland in 1968, Zühlke is owned by its partners and located across Europe and Asia. We are a global transformation partner, with engineering and innovation in our DNA. We're trusted to help clients envision and build their businesses for the future – to run smarter today while adapting for tomorrow’s markets, customers, and communities. Our multidisciplinary teams specialise in tech strategy and business innovation, digital solutions and applications, and device and systems engineering. We excel in complex, regulated spaces including health and finance, connecting strategy, tech implementation, and operational services to help clients become more effective, resilient businesses.

If you share our values and want to do the best work, for the right reasons, we can offer you the chance to do it on a global scale and play a real role in shaping our exciting journey.

The role

As a Senior Delivery Manager, you are responsible for the successful delivery of client-facing projects on behalf of Zühlke – from planning to execution. If you share our values and want to do the best work, for the right reasons, we can offer you the chance to do it on a global scale and play a real role in shaping our exciting journey in the banking sector.

How you\`ll make an impact

• Lead the delivery of complex technology and software projects and programmes specifically within the banking industry.
• Act as the primary delivery contact for our clients, representing Zühlke with professionalism, ownership and integrity.
• Ensure project success by managing scope, timelines, budgets and quality and by adapting delivery approaches to the client context (often agile).
• Build and lead cross-functional teams, empowering both Zühlke colleagues and client-side contributors.
• Drive customer value, ensuring outcomes are aligned with business goals and expectations.
• Support pre-sales and proposal work, contributing to delivery strategy, estimations and planning.

What\`s important to us

• Several years of experience delivering complex software or technology projects, ideally in a consulting environment and with banking focus
• Solid knowledge of agile practices and a strong agile mindset.
• Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders and build trust-based client relationships.
• Experienced in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in dynamic environments with competing priorities.
• Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills.
• University degree (bachelor’s or higher), ideally in a technical or business-related field.
• Project management or agile certifications (e.g., PMI, PRINCE2, SAFe, Scrum), are a plus.
• Native-level German (C1) and very good English skills are required.

What we offer

• Work life blend: we offer a safe & healthy workplace, with flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home
• Profit share scheme: In addition to your annual salary, you may receive a profit share defined by the company’s success in the previous year
• Global and Diverse Zühlke community: witnesses how colleagues from all our 16 offices across the globe come together to create a unique, positive and inclusive work culture, learning from one another at annual team camps, and celebrating year-end parties and other local festivities.
• Committed to development: we are committed to the growth of our people and are investing in your development. We’re empowering you to build the skills you need to make a positive impact, both personally and for our clients, today and in the future.

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How to Apply

Please remember all applications must be submitted in English only to be considered.

If you feel you don\'t meet all the requirements, we are still happy to get to know you, learn more about your ambitions and ideas and look forward to receiving your application!

We welcome people from all backgrounds, regardless of their gender, nationality, race, religion, colour, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability or veteran status.