Your role:
There is an opportunity to join the Asset Management Technology team in Zurich in a programme management capacity. Reporting to the Head of the Regulatory Initiatives Technology team you will play a key role in ensuring the Global Asset Management business remains compliant with regulation. This will involve:
Working closely with the business teams to understand the impact of regulation and organisational changes
Providing transparency to all stakeholders throughout the programme lifecycle (Status reporting, risk & issues management, financials)
Aligning changes to the technology and data strategy
Articulating the impact of the regulation to technology team leads, analysts and developers
Mobilising the technology programme response to address these impacts, including estimating costs and plans
Working through a matrix to deliver the changes required across the full Asset Management technology platform all the way to go live
Managing the programme to budget and adherence to programme delivery frameworks/controls
Key characteristics for this role are :
run programmes from start to finish
interested in business problems and technology implementations
ability to partner with experts across the organization, building effective relationships quickly
think strategically, making business cases that hold up over the long term
manage the staff of a project team
What we offer:
Together. That’s how we do things. We offer people around the world a supportive, challenging and diverse working environment. We value your passion and commitment, and reward your performance.
Keen to achieve the work-life agility that you desire? We're open to discussing how this could work for you (and us).
Take the next step:
Are you truly collaborative? Succeeding at UBS means respecting, understanding and trusting colleagues and clients. Challenging others and being challenged in return. Being passionate about what you do. Driving yourself forward, always wanting to do things the right way. Does that sound like you? Then you have the right stuff to join us. Apply now.
Contact Details:
UBS AG Recruiting Switzerland
Disclaimer / Policy Statements:
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
Your team:
You will be working in the Asset Management IT team in Zurich, which consists of a small team of analysts, developers and project managers. The wider team is based in the UK, US and India. Projects typically span geographical locations.
Your expertise:
You have:
10+ years of experience in a project manager role in the fields of Information Technology and Financial Institutions (preferably Asset Management), typically running projects in the range of CHF1-2m.
An understanding of the challenges to running successful projects in financial services
PMP or any other project management certification is optional but positive
Microsoft Project and Office Applications, especially Excel & PowerPoint.
You are:
a strong written and verbal communicator, comfortable interacting with colleagues at all levels and locations
an expert at building networks and connections
known for hitting deadlines and staying within budget
fluent in English & German, verbal and in writing
About us:
Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That's what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.
We are about 60,000 employees in all major financial centers, in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?
Your colleagues:
Job Reference #: 167977BR
Business Divisions: Corporate Center
Title: IT Program Manager
City: Zürich
Job Type: Full Time
Country / State: Switzerland - Zürich
Function Category: Information Technology (IT), Process, project and program management