About the role
As a member of the Program & Service Management Team, you will be the "glue" that keeps all the initiatives running in the Public Cloud Transformation team together. The responsibility of the role spans from managing Cloud strategy projects to putting in motion the operating models that handle the specific cloud needs. These tasks address the transformational changes required to support the various Business Domains and their corresponding IT organizations in their cloud journey.
Your day-to-day responsibility is to have a full understanding of all the initiatives running and ensure timely and qualitative communication among all the involved parties.
Your tasks include:
Align strategic initiatives initiated by the Cloud Delivery Team and Domain IT teams.
Effectively communicate with stakeholders and the management teams to ensure a correct prioritization and delivery of the initiatives.
Independently coordinate IT activities and manage the risk and control landscape (related to products, security, regulations).
Support in identifying and addressing risks, incidents and issues; drive resolution activity.
Champion internal values of operational excellence, seeking opportunities for common approaches and cross-business units/cross-functional collaboration where feasible.
Build and maintain an oversight of all IT processes (including availability reports, service level agreements, disaster recovery plans, critical vendor arrangements).
Run and independently curate content for IT Management meetings.
Contribute to and manage all communication regarding technical direction and initiatives.
About the team
We are looking for you as our new Project Manager to join our highly skilled global team. You should be service-oriented, demonstrating a passion for operational activities and enjoy working with cross-functional IT Domains teams. You will work with culturally and geographically diverse colleagues who have deep experiences in many different fields. We are a dynamic team supporting the larger Public Cloud Transformation organization, and we are working closely with many tech colleagues and projects which will allow us to actively leverage our negotiation and communication skills.
About you
Are you an inspirational teammate able to work in a transformational and complex environment? Can you get things done enthusiastically and are you open to new ideas? Then you need the following demonstrable skills and experience:
A University degree in Business Administration/Operations or Information Technology or equivalent.
Technology proficiency with demonstrable IT experience preferably within Consulting and/or Financial Services.
Familiarity with technology standards of good practice and delivery of IT transformation and/or regulatory risk projects is a plus.
Problem-solving and structured approach to address complex topics.
Encouraging an environment in which people share information and communicate clearly, candidly and openly.
Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement.
Excellent negotiation, influencing and presentation skills.
Finisher attitude getting things accomplished with a strong commitment to quality and timely customer service.
At ease with leaving your comfort zone and able to deal positively with ambiguity.
Proficient in English and an excellent communicator.
About Swiss Re
Swiss Re is one of the world's leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.
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