IT Sector Lead for Global Shared Services 100% (f/m/d)

About the job

We are looking for a dynamic and technically skilled Sector Lead to join the IT Application Management CH team in Zurich. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and expanding the platform deployment and managing three teams that deliver IT services using in-house applications (.Net and Java) and global platforms (Business Process Management, Business Rules, Content Management).

Your challenge

- Actively promote the COO’s core values of trust, ambition, collaboration, and courage, as well as Julius Baer’s purpose, to ensure appropriate, ethical, and compliant behavior and to serve as a role model - Contribute to the IT department’s technology strategy and ensure it aligns with the bank’s strategic direction and governance - Lead three teams to proactively manage and continuously improve technical platforms such as RPA (Robotics), Business Process Management, Content Management, and Business Rules across various banking domains - Build technical delivery teams across various locations to develop a global engineering culture and a cross-site collaboration model for a modern, innovative, and efficient platform strategy - Act as a key technical partner for architecture and a strategic partner for our business partners to ensure coherent design decisions and platform evolution - Oversee budgeting and cost management for operations, including vendor and license management, as well as leveraging nearshore opportunities and cost efficiency - Ensure high-quality technical deliverables are produced through a strong engineering culture and modern development practices - Monitor effective risk management and resolution of architecture or governance exceptions

Your profile

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field - Proven ability and experience in leading IT executives, effectively managing staff—including performance management and professional development—and developing future leaders - Visionary mindset to implement strategic initiatives aligned with organizational goals - Proven technical leadership in platform engineering, platform modernization, or target operating model transformations - Decisive and results-oriented individual with an effective and efficient work style, even under high pressure