Program Manager (f/m) with CDC/ IT security expertise

Beschreibung

Bosshard & Partner is looking with

Mandate 2744

for a Program Manager (f/m) with CDC / IT Security expertise


Project environment

A Swiss Bank in Zurich is looking for a Program Manager of a Client Data Confidentiality (CDC) program in the context of authentication.

Tasks

• Managing program transparently and according to the program and project management frameworks, including:
- Ensuring that the projects in the program follow SDLC principles / standards,
- Program change management,
- All necessary planning, controlling and reporting tasks within program,
- Managing risks, issues and dependencies,
Being responsible for adequate program documentation,
- Providing the program plan and updates it as needed (deadlines, milestones, delivery, requested and planned resources etc.),
- Providing the stakeholders with transparent, accurate and regular information regarding the status of committed program deliveries,
- Ensuring all relevant project deliverables during all phases are delivered.
• Being fully accountable for the Program budget, responsible to ensure that project managers provide accurate forecasts and resource plans which must reconcile against actuals.
• Driving the program forward in an assertive and independent manner by building consensus in the face of both organisational and technical complexity and ambiguity.
• Organizing and leading the program and the team (i.e. planning and managing allocated resources, shaping priorities, coordinating interactions with customers and users and keeping the program team focused).
• Ensuring all necessary sign-offs according to the guidelines and performing all relevant reviews.
• Evaluating the program team in order to support Line Managers in their employee evaluation.

Skills:

• Solid experience in the management of large and complex programs / projects, preferably with information security / data protection / access management background with multiple project managers and work streams. Any experience of Smartcard, OTP, Radius or Building/Physical Access projects would be a distinct advantage. PMP, PgMP or other project and program management certifications are a distinct advantage.
• Ability to positively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
• Communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage conflicts.
• Relentless pursuit of achieving our very ambitious targets and milestones with a "want to deliver" and “get it done” mentality.
• Flair for technical / infrastructure questions (but does not have to be a technical person).
• Excellent English written and oral skills in presenting complex topics in a succinct manner. German is an advantage.
• Good self-organization/self-starter.
• SDLC knowledge and experience.
• Experience within the financial services industry, ideally in a large organisation.



Workload: 100%
Start Date: asap
End Date: 2017
Workplace: Zurich




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