Head of Programme Management (m/f/d) - Bank Transformation

Company Overview:

Innovation is and will always be the core of SAP Fioneer, and it is the promise of why we were spun out of SAP: agility, innovation, and delivery.

SAP Fioneer builds on a heritage of outstanding technology and a deep understanding of corporate and consumer demands. At the heart of it all it is simple: We bring financial services to the next level with innovative software solutions and platforms.

We are helping companies in the financial services industry to achieve speed, scalability, and cost-efficiency through digital business innovation, cloud technology, and solutions that cover banking and insurance processes end-to-end.

A global company, with rapid growth, innovative people, and a lean organization makes SAP Fioneer a place where you accelerate your future!

Role Overview:

You will lead significant banking transformation initiatives, steering high-profile projects that redefine operational capabilities and enhance client offerings. You will engage with C-level executives at major banking institutions, delivering innovative strategies that align with their vision and operational goals, ultimately driving sustainable growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the end-to-end delivery of banking transformation projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and strategic objectives.
• Develop strong relationships with C-level stakeholders, understanding their needs and challenges to deliver tailored solutions that facilitate transformation.
• Drive program governance, risk management, and quality assurance across transformational projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Engage in thought leadership, contributing insights and strategies to enhance SAP Fioneer’s position as a trusted partner in bank transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including technology, finance, and operations experts, to deliver innovative solutions that meet client needs.
• Monitor industry trends and market developments, leveraging insights to inform program strategy and execution.

As a key figure in our Bank Transformation team, you will contribute to shaping the digital future of financial services while working in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Requirements

• 10+ years of work experience in consultancies, banks, and/or software companies - with a strong focus on commercial banking / corporate banking and a proven track record of successful execution 

• Deep expertise in corporate banking, in particular, global transaction banking, cash management and payments, and solid understanding of technology 

• Consultative selling approach paired with hands-on project experience – especially for strategical engagements and early project phases 

• Experience with SAP (banking) products is a strong plus 

• Strong business acumen, entrepreneurial spirit, and interpersonal skills 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and German 

Benefits

• We are a pragmatic, fast-paced startup company paired with years of system delivery expertise, a strong reputation on the market, and a long-established customer portfolio.
• You will be offered growth opportunities based on merit and individual goals, as well as the space to bring new ideas, drive innovation and challenge the status quo.
• Mobile Office – work wherever you like!
• Individual mobility options (e.g., Company Car; Bike Leasing; JobTicket).
• Attractive compensation package with 30 holidays.