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Head of Performance Management (Oracle and Avaloq)

Zurich, Switzerland (On-site)

Head of Performance Management (Oracle and Avaloq)

5 Days ago • All levels • Operations • Administrative

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Job Description

This role requires a Head of Performance Management with deep expertise in both Avaloq and Oracle systems to lead a team in Zurich. Responsibilities include leading and managing the Performance Management team, conducting performance analysis on systems (Avaloq, Oracle DB, OpenShift), optimizing Oracle databases, implementing performance improvements, providing 3rd-level support, consulting on projects, and collaborating with third-party providers. The ideal candidate will have proven team leadership skills, a degree in a technical field, experience with Avaloq and Oracle Database Administration, a strong understanding of the Avaloq core platform, and excellent communication skills. The role involves supporting the bank's long-term strategy and driving performance improvements in a dynamic, international environment.

Must have:

Proven team leadership skills
Degree in Computer Science or related field
Avaloq and Oracle DB Administration experience
Strong understanding of Avaloq platform
Performance optimization expertise
Excellent communication skills

Good to have:

Knowledge of German

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Project description

We're looking for an experienced Head of Performance Management to join our team in Zurich. This role is perfect for someone who has deep expertise in both Avaloq and Oracle systems and is passionate about leading a team to drive performance improvements. You'll play a crucial role in supporting the bank's long-term strategy while managing a talented team of engineers and consultants in a dynamic, international environment.

As part of our evolving architecture, you'll collaborate with various teams to implement innovative solutions and ensure the performance of critical systems. Your expertise will help guide the bank through its transformation, supporting everything from system performance analysis to team leadership.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the Performance Management team, providing guidance and supporting career development.

Conduct performance analysis on systems including Avaloq, Oracle DB, and OpenShift, identifying opportunities for improvements.

Analyze and optimize Oracle databases to ensure stability and high performance.

Implement performance improvements and monitor their success.

Provide 3rd-level support for ongoing operations and resolve complex issues.

Support and consult on projects, contributing technical expertise.

Collaborate with third-party providers (e.g., Swisscom, Avaloq, Oracle, IBM) to enhance system performance.

Skills

Must have

Proven team leadership skills and experience managing a diverse technical team.

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Experience with Avaloq or knowledge of the Avaloq Smart Client in-house framework.

Oracle Database Administration experience with a focus on performance optimization.

Strong understanding of the Avaloq core platform, including its database, object model, and PL-SQL.

Service-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering results.

Ability to take ownership of tasks and drive continuous improvement.

Self-starter with the initiative to tackle challenges independently.

Strong analytical and structured thinking abilities.

Basic knowledge of Unix and Windows environments.

Excellent communication skills and fluency in English

Nice to have

Knowledge of German is a plus.

Other

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Regular

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About The Company

Luxoft

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Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.

DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.