Senior Delivery Manager – Banking (all genders)

Overview

Senior Delivery Manager (Focus Banking) at Zühlke Group. Join to apply for the Senior Delivery Manager (Focus Banking) role at Zühlke Group.

Founded in Switzerland in 1968, Zühlke is a global transformation partner with engineering and innovation in our DNA. We help clients envision and build their businesses for the future, running 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 offer the chance to do it on a global scale and play a real role in shaping our journey in the banking sector.

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.

We look for individuals who share our values and want to do the best work for the right reasons, across our global operations 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
• Experience 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: safe & healthy workplace, 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: colleagues from 16 offices engage in a positive and inclusive culture with annual team camps and local celebrations
• Committed to development: we invest in your growth and empower you to build skills for today and the future

How to apply

Please submit all applications in English to be considered. If you feel you don’t meet all the requirements, we are still happy to get to know you and look forward to receiving your application.

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