Value Team Manager - Front Office

simcorp; Poland; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

SimCorp in Poland is seeking a Value Team Manager to lead and develop a high-performing team within our Value Stream. You will oversee front office consultants and engineers, promoting collaboration, delivery excellence, and continuous improvement.

Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and business stakeholders to align goals with execution. Bring investment management domain knowledge and DevOps practices to drive effective solutions and client success.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading and developing teams in a people management capacity.
• Experience delivering within Agile, DevOps, Product, Project, or Value Stream environments.
• Solid stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Experience balancing people leadership, delivery oversight, and operational priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a team of Front Office solution consultants and engineers.
• Drive delivery leadership and value stream improvements across projects.
• Provide domain guidance on investment management business processes and workflows.
• Build strong partnerships with Product, Engineering, and Operations to align goals with delivery outcomes.

Skills

People leadership

Delivery leadership

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

DevOps practices

Communication skills

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

WHAT MAKES US, US

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say hello to SimCorp.

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values: Caring, Customer Success Driven, Collaborative, Curious, and Courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on professional development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in creating an environment where everyone can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

As our Front Office organization continues to grow, we are seeking a Value Team Manager to lead and develop an effective team within our SimCorp One Value Stream

This is a key leadership role combining people management, delivery leadership, and functional expertise . You will be responsible for supporting a team of consultants and specialists, ensuring effective execution of initiatives, promoting continuous improvement, and helping evolve our ways of working within a modern Value Stream operating model

Working closely with Product Management, Engineering, and business stakeholders, you will ensure your team delivers high-quality outcomes while building collaboration, engagement, and professional growth

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading people, managing execution through Value Stream Management and DevOps practices, and bringing strong Front Office or investment management domain expertise to support business success

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

People Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a team of Front Office solution consultants and engineers.
• Develop a high-performance culture focused on collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning
• Support resource planning, workload management, and career development conversations.
• Create an engaging team environment that promotes employee growth and retention.

Delivery & Value Stream Leadership

• Use Value Stream and DevOps methodologies to drive solution development and client onboarding with success
• Continuously improve team processes, workflows, and operating practices.
• Monitor priorities, capacity, risks, and dependencies to ensure effective execution.
• Act as an escalation point for delivery challenges and help remove obstacles affecting team performance.

Functional & Business Expertise

• Provide leadership and guidance on investment management business processes and workflows.
• Partner with Product Managers, Architects, and Engineering teams to align business goals with delivery outcomes.
• Leverage domain expertise to support decision-making, prioritization, and operational excellence.
• Help ensure solutions meet client and business expectations while maintaining quality standards.

Stakeholder Management

• Build strong partnerships across Product, Engineering, Operations, and Management teams.
• Communicate progress, risks, and strategic priorities to stakeholders effectively.
• Drive improvements across teams and support organization-wide initiatives

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Required Experience

• Demonstrated experience leading and developing teams in a people management capacity
• Experience managing delivery within Agile, DevOps, Product, Project, or Value Stream environments.
• Solid stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Experience balancing people leadership, delivery oversight, and operational priorities.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and implement scalable ways of working.

Preferred Technical & Domain Expertise

• Experience within Investment Management, Capital Markets, Asset Management, Banking, Trading, or Financial Technology environments.
• Understanding of front office, performance, risk, and valuation business processes and operating models.
• Experience working with Agile frameworks, Azure DevOps, Value Stream Management, Scrum, Kanban, or similar methodologies.
• Familiarity with delivery planning, capacity management, and project execution.
• Experience with SimCorp Dimension

Personal Attributes

• An inspiring and collaborative leader who brings out the best in others.
• Forward-thinking, curious, and solution-oriented mindset
• Skilled communicator who can build alignment across diverse stakeholder groups
• Comfortable working through uncertainty and guiding teams during periods of change
• Demonstrates a growth mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.

WHAT WE VALUE

• Effective people leadership and coaching capabilities
• Experience leading teams in Agile, DevOps, or Value Stream environments.
• Front Office or investment management domain knowledge.
• Commercial awareness and customer-focused decision making.
• Collaboration, curiosity, ownership, and continuous improvement
• A commitment to building hig