You will be responsible to actively drive the alignment and consistency of the group's IT Project Portfolio with the defined Operations & IT strategy with focus on IT Economics. In the team you will be responsible for the quarterly as well as yearly financials reporting cycles and its adherence to scope, time, quality as well as benefit realization. In addition, you will work on further improve data delivery processes and tooling.
Y ou will uphold a constructive and effective relationship with all key stakeholders of the Operating Entities, our internal shared service provider AZ Technology and the Allianz Group Departments.
If you are a committed team-player, energetic, flexible, dedicated to a new challenge and enjoy working in a fast-paced international environment, we are looking forward to receiving your application.
You Will Manage all activities needed to execute the IT Project Portfolio management process and corresponding benefits Close financial controlling and tracking of the IT Project Portfolio Continuous improvement of the existing IT Project Portfolio management processes (e.g., definitions and guidelines, data provisioning, data quality review) Continuous improvement of the existing IT Project Portfolio financial and management reporting Create and execute required training and information materials for the Operating Entities (OEs) to support them in the IT Project Portfolio Steering process Actively ensure that critical topics are identified and analyzed (identify issues, analyze their root causes and their impact, e.g., on financials, timeline, scope), recommend and push for appropriate measures to get activities back-on track Monitor the IT Project Portfolio and projects and support OE managers to perform program-/project reviews of our largest IT programs including all relevant aspects of the value or delivery chain Manage an effective and efficient collaboration between OEs (or regions), Allianz SE and its shared services provider AZ Technology Your Skills Exceptional academic background in Economics, Business Administration or IT (diploma or master's degree)Theoretical as well as practical experience in one of the main controlling frameworksPowerBI experience highly appreciated Excellent MS-Office skills in particular MS Excel and MS Power PointExperience with SAP Integrated Planning preferredVBA skills a plusVery good English skills (written and spoken), additional languages a plusMore than 5-years work experience in Operations and IT in the financial industry or IT consulting.Deep Finance and Controlling knowledge required- Excellent understanding of financial and operational steering, benefits reporting and their impactsGood understanding of the insurance industry and experience in international project management (waterfall as well as agile set-up) within large and complex IT projects (system implementation/ integration programs, IT transformation)Good understanding of Operations and IT and their interrelation with businessVery good knowledge regarding IT project portfolio management solutionsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate financial topics for a non-finance audienceHighly self-driven and proactive mindsetBusiness maturity and ability to interact effectively with C-Level (e.g. COO, CIO, CTO) and other senior stakeholders Strong sense of cooperation and ability to work toward team successWillingness to continuously learn and curiosityWillingness to challenge oneself and counterparties to strive for continuous improvement· We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working incl. up to 25 days per year working from abroad
· We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location)
· From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.
· Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach.
About Allianz Technology Allianz Technology is the global IT service provider for Allianz and delivers IT solutions that drive the digitalization of the Group. With more than 12,000 employees located in 51 countries around the globe, Allianz Technology works together with other Allianz entities in pioneering the digitalization of the financial services industry.
We oversee the full digitalization spectrum – from one of the industry's largest IT infrastructure projects that includes data centers, networking and security, to application platforms that span from
workplace services to digital interaction. In short, we deliver full-scale, end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age.
D&I statement Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the working environment. We are interested in your strengths and experience. We welcome all applications from all people regardless of gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity and cultural background, age, nationality, religion, disability, or philosophy of life.
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