Senior IT Project Manager

Project overview

Senior Project Manager/ System Landscape / Spin-Off / System Simplification/100%/ Zurich

Project: We are looking for an experienced personality as Stream Lead / Senior IT Project Manager. In this role, you will take responsibility for a central project stream for the simplification and optimization of the system landscape. The focus is on the identification and spin-off of functionalities that are not optimally integrated into existing systems today.

We are looking for an experienced personality from the banking, finance, or insurance sector who can manage complex change processes and enjoys sustainably simplifying a grown system landscape.

Responsibilities

• Responsibility for the planning, control, and implementation of the stream within the Nordstern Master Data Initiative
• Identification, evaluation, and control of system functionalities that are to be simplified, relocated, or restructured
• Maintenance of the spin-off roadmap, including dependencies, effort estimations, milestones, and risks
• Coordination of cross-departmental teams from business and IT in an agile environment
• Ensuring coordination with relevant stakeholders, portfolios, and program managers
• Creation of management reports, decision-making bases, and status presentations
• Support of program management in overarching transformation activities

Requirements

Languages:

Reference No: 925083MH

Role: Senior IT Project Manager

Region: Zurich and Region

Utilization: 100% (Hybrid within Switzerland)

• Several years of experience as a Senior IT Project Manager, Stream Lead, Program Manager, or Transformation Manager (10 years+)
• Experience in managing complex transformation or optimization initiatives in the banking or enterprise environment
• Sound understanding of system landscapes, application architectures, and process optimization
• Experience in collaborating with various business units, IT teams, and management stakeholders
• Very good knowledge of agile working methods and tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Strong communication, analysis, and structuring skills
• German: C2 (near native)
• English: B2 (Upper Intermediate)

Project details

01.08.2026

End Date: 31.12.2027

If this position has sparked your interest, please send us your complete dossier via the link in this advertisement. If this position does not quite fit your profile and you wish to receive other positions directly, you can also send us your dossier via this advertisement or to [contact removed].

Contact us for more information about our company, our positions, or our attractive payroll-only program: [contact removed].

• Start: 2026-08-01
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Zürich, CH
• Languages: German, English

Source notes

ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Swiss company with branches in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specializes in placing IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals and therefore know how important professional support is when searching for and working on projects.