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Head of IT Architecture

The position as Head of IT Architecture at a leading Swiss bank offers the opportunity to shape the digital future of the company and lead its IT architecture. The position requires experience in IT architecture, leadership experience, and in-depth banking knowledge, as well as the ability to develop and communicate strategies.

Head of IT Architecture

80% - 100% | IT / Business Engineering | Zurich | Experienced professionals with personnel responsibility

Tasks

- Developing and implementing an IT architecture strategy - Defining and enforcing architecture guidelines and standards - Establishing sustainable complexity management - Optimizing data-based IT architecture - Maintaining cooperation with decentralized system architects and establishing a "community of practice" for IT architecture - Maintaining and creating space for a culture of innovation and continuous improvement

Requirements

- University degree in computer science or a comparable field, additional business administration qualification (e.g., MBA) an advantage - Sound banking knowledge, preferably in a universal bank - Several years of experience in IT architecture at enterprise level - Several years of management experience - Background in modern software development - You impress with your ability to develop and communicate strategies and with your assertiveness - Strong stakeholder management skills - Very good German and English skills (at least C1)

We offer

- An exciting field of work that gives you the chance to be creative and put your creativity to good use - A motivated, self-organized, and enthusiastic team that is looking forward to working with you - A challenging position in a dynamic and international environment - The opportunity to significantly shape the digital landscape of a large Swiss bank - Progressive working conditions and the opportunity for personal and professional development - Modern workplace in Zurich's Kreis 5 district with excellent transport links - Attractive overall package, which offers many benefits and perks in addition to an attractive base salary and variable compensation

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