Global Head of Architecture Financial Services

Vor 3 Tagen


Zurich, Schweiz Oliver James Associates Vollzeit

About the job:
As the divisional Director, you will be focusing on the business internal and external stakeholders. You will also be focused on balancing the introduction of new technologies and how this can best serve the core Financial Services business, ensuring unity across all divisions of the Group enterprise. You will do this through complete transparency with the Managing Directors of the business, ensuring any technical decision which is taken has a robust business case for its implementation. This includes the consideration of commercial benefits to the business as well as recognition of the challenges any IT decision will introduce regarding compliance with the core business.

To this end, the role will focus on leading the company's current Architecture and Engineering practises; including, designing and introducing future Digitisation strategy. Key areas of evolution are:

- Evolving the data function of the group
- Expanding and improving the existing talent pool
- Continuing the long term innovation growth
- Making sure that the overall IT division is still serving the core insurance business

**Responsibilities**:

- Streamline the existing departmental structure in IT to ensure maximum efficiency
- Reorganise the current vendor structure
- Expand the Global division with a mix of inshore and off shore IT divisions
- Continue the introduction DevSecOps and other security topics to the group
- Manage and existing team of Senior Managers

Your background
- Clear background of Engineering and Architecture across a range of IT
- Experience in Insurance (preferred) or Financial Services, in a similar role
- Proven ability to drive multi-year business and IT strategy
- Previous experience in as Global IT Leader with a background in growing and managing Engineering and Architecture divisions
- Stakeholder and client management skills
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal



  • Zurich, Schweiz BRUIN Financial Vollzeit

    Permanent - Zurich, **Ref**:30238 A leading global asset manager who boasts over 75 years of experience managing funds, across more than 150 countries is looking to grow their distribution team. This organisation prides themselves on having a flexible investment approach, first-in-class product and investment teams, and a wide array of asset classes ranging...


  • Zurich, Schweiz Department of Political Science (IPZ) Vollzeit

    Department of Political Science (IPZ)_ **Head of Research Area “Governance of Global Inequalities”** **Head of Research Area “Governance of Global Inequalities”** **Place of work**: Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Affolternstrasse, Zürich, Switzerland


  • Zurich, Schweiz On AG Vollzeit

    At a Glance We are looking for a Head of Retail Architecture to join us at our HQ office in Zurich and materialise On’s future DTC retail environments.You will combine your architectural expertise with project management skills to play a critical role in new store openings globally, and open the door to On’s next growth phase. Addressing future trends...

  • Head of Training

    vor 7 Monaten


    Zurich, Schweiz Safeguard Global Vollzeit

    Our client is a global leader in **_Haute Horlogerie_**, the artistry of watchmaking, this group operates through various Houses and Manufacturing Units. The brand’s collections include iconic names, representing Artistry and craftsmanship which shine through their exquisite guilloché dials, enamel work, and gem-setting work. Their cutting-edge industrial...


  • Zurich, Schweiz Capgemini Vollzeit

    **Your position** You will develop strategies for the Digital Transformation in the Financial Service industry by managing a diverse team of business technology consultants. The strategies will be developed and set into action for you to experience the results of your work. You may recruit new clients and enable new ideas to be implemented. Innovative...


  • Zurich, Schweiz FUTURE WATCH Vollzeit

    _leader, business developer and sales - forward thinker_ **Our Client is a globally active Financial Services group offering wealth management investment services to Swiss and overseas Clients. With an established head office in Zurich and branches abroad they are looking to hire the new** **BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT HEAD** **(Financial Services)** **A small...


  • Zurich, Schweiz Viseca Card Services Vollzeit

    To strengthen our IT executive team, we are looking for you to start immediately or as agreed. **Aufgaben**: - Responsible at Viseca for all hardware infrastructure platforms, consisting of Hardware, Linux/ Windows Servers, Network, Storage, and Database environment, providing a 7x24h service. - Manages and ensures the resilient and efficient operation of...


  • Zurich, Schweiz SIX Vollzeit

    We drive the transformation of the financial markets. That’s why we invest in bright minds, in their ideas, knowledge and development. We do that by combining our best sides. ***Head Legal Financial Information****: Zurich, London | working from home up to 60% | Reference 5007 The Legal & Regulatory team is responsible for all legal and regulatory...


  • Zurich, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Head of Financial Markets Risk Management**: **Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations....


  • Zurich, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Global Head of Industrial Design & Color, Materials, Finish**: **Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity...


  • Zurich, Schweiz ING Vollzeit

    Financial Institutions Switzerland A commercial plan has been executed since the team’s inception and we have the clear ambition to deliver further growth over the next several years - focusing on existing as well as new clients. Key responsibilities As Head of FI Switzerland your responsibility includes (but is not limited to) the following: - Be Head...


  • Zurich, Schweiz xorlab AG Vollzeit

    xorlab helps build a more cyber resilient world by protecting businesses against never-been-seen-before cyber threats in Microsoft 365, Slack, or Confluence. Our machine-intelligent security platform understands human communication behavior and relationships to uncover sophisticated cyberattacks before they’re delivered to the employees. With xorlab,...


  • Zurich, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Global Head of Communications, Motion Service (location: EU)**: **Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity...


  • Zurich, Schweiz Hitachi Energy Switzerland Ltd Vollzeit

    **Description** General information:The laboratories of Hitachi Energy High Voltage Products carry out development and type tests of switchgears and generator circuit breakers and other high voltage components. These tests comprise mechanical, climate, temperature rise, high voltage and high power. We are looking for a global head of Laboratories in our...


  • Zurich, Schweiz Tiger Recruitment Ltd Vollzeit

    **Administrator - Banking Operations 80%** **Overview** On behalf of our client, a leading Financial company who support investors in planning, designing and monitoring investment and financing processes, we are looking for an Assistant within their Client Services area. This is a challenging position, where you will work in a team of four, supporting both...


  • Zurich, Schweiz ABB Vollzeit

    **Head of ABB Salesforce Practice**: **Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we...

  • Head of Group Reporting

    vor 7 Monaten


    Zurich, Schweiz On AG Vollzeit

    **In short**: We are looking for a seasoned Head of Group Reporting who will lead our financial reporting processes. As the Head of Group Reporting, you will be a key figure in our finance team reporting directly to the Global Head of Accounting & Reporting. Your role is critical in overseeing the consolidation and reporting of our financials, ensuring...


  • Zurich, Schweiz zfv Vollzeit

    Zürich, Hauptsitz der ZFV-Unternehmungen Wir sind innovative Gastgeber*innen in über 200 Betrieben in der Gastronomie, Hotellerie, Bäckerei, Kinderbetreuung und -verpflegung. Als Genossenschaft fördern wir gesunde nachhaltige Lebens - und Arbeitsweisen und machen uns stark für Fairness und Gleichstellung. Suchen Sie en guete Job mit Freiraum für Ideen...


  • Zurich, Schweiz UBS Vollzeit

    Switzerland - Zürich - Information Technology (IT) - Group Functions **Job Reference #** - 258448BR **City** - Zürich **Job Type** - Full Time **Your role** - Are you an expert when it comes to database management systems and their integration into the surrounding eco-system? Do you have a track record of influencing senior IT stakeholders and business...


  • Zurich, Schweiz SCOR Vollzeit

    As a global organization, Scor receives services from various third-parties (management and IT consultants, data and technology providers, BPOs, etc.). The Head of Operations Governance (OG) develops and implements a sound governance for Operations with the objective of: - Managing and reducing operational risk, incl. third-party risk - Optimising costs and...