IT Initiative Manager - 12 months fixed-term contract

Job Reference #301723BR


Your role


Are you looking for new challenges in a recognized worldwide financial institution? Do you want to support the completion of a major integration and data migration project? Are you enthusiastic to drive the modernization of our IT landscape?


We’re looking for an IT Initiative Manager to:

• support the IT integration of Credit Suisse into UBS Luxembourg
• support implementation of IT initiatives to modernize our technology platform
• drive effective initiative governance to stay in line with scope, budget, quality and timelines
• supports implementation of IT initiatives across the complete initiative’s life cycle including planning, analysis, development, testing and release deployment
• liaise with initiative stakeholders at different levels, gaining go forward decisions and signoffs

Your team


You’ll be working in the IT Initiative & Service Management team within the IT organization in Luxembourg. We drive the change to modernize the technology platform of UBS in Luxembourg and to run significant initiatives across various departments. Our team plays an important role in ensuring that the development lifecycle methodology is respected and significant IT initiatives will be implemented.


Your expertise


You have:

• experience as an IT project / IT initiative manager within the financial sector
• supported client data migrations and switch-over-management activities for integration projects
• supported the implementation of medium and large-scale technical initiatives and met deliverables
• good knowledge of modern information system technical architecture (cloud, IT infrastructure)
• an academic degree in information technology, engineering or equivalent experience

About us


UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..


We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.


Join us


At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.


From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #team UBS and make an impact?


Disclaimer / Policy Statements


UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.


When applying for this role, please note that additional background checks may be carried out and an original of your criminal record may be requested.