Job Description
- Lead a major Portfolio and Position Management workstream within a large-scale Core Banking Transformation
- Take responsibility for planning, execution and successful delivery of the assigned program scope
- Manage migration activities including testing, user change and business change
- Coordinate closely with business, technology and other program streams
- Identify and manage dependencies, risks and delivery challenges across the transformation
- Ensure alignment between strategic objectives, business requirements and technical feasibility
- Act as a senior sparring partner for stakeholders and challenge existing approaches where required
- Drive decisions, priorities and execution in a complex transformation environment
- Ensure effective governance, stakeholder communication and progress reporting
About The Customer
In this senior role, you will take ownership of a key program stream covering portfolio and position management and ensure successful delivery across business, technology and related transformation workstreams.
Assignment Details
- Location: Zurich, up to 2 days homeoffice
- Workload: 100%
- Start: 1 October 2026
- Duration: Until 31 March 2027
- Contract Type: Temporary / Project-based assignment
Requirements
- Several years of experience as a Senior Program Manager, Program Lead or Transformation Lead within banking or financial services
- Proven track record in delivering large and complex transformation or migration programs
- Strong experience with migration programs including testing, user change and business change
- Profound understanding of transaction-related core banking processes such as:
- Order Management
- Corporate Actions
- Securities Deliveries
- Loans
- OTC Transactions
- Strong knowledge of Portfolio and Position Management
- Good understanding of portfolio analysis capabilities including rebalancing, allocation and performance calculation
- Excellent planning, execution and delivery capabilities
- Strong stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills
- Ability to challenge and align different stakeholders and workstreams
- Project Management or Agile Product Management certification
- Business-fluent English
Experience in Private Banking, Wealth Management, Core Banking Transformations or Triple'A / Temenos Wealth Management would be a strong advantage.