About this role
Who is Volkswagen Financial Services?
It's been more than 70 years since Volkswagen Financial Services AG financed the first Volkswagen vehicles in Germany in 1949. A lot has changed since then, but our core goal hasn't: ensuring we meet the mobility needs of the people.
Volkswagen Financial Services today operates in 48 markets through its various subsidiaries, shareholdings, and joint ventures. Volkswagen Financial Services is the largest provider of automotive financial services worldwide.
At VWFS we are proud to foster a gender-equal workplace, where diversity is celebrated, and every individual is provided with equal opportunities to thrive and succeed.
Objectives:
Successfully designing the future of our markets by defining process standards and supporting markets during their projects to integrate these standards.
In this role you will be responsible for:
- Successful delivery of project milestones, as defined by each individual project and its stakeholders
- Applying agile principles and practices to the delivery of projects, with a focus on continuous improvement
- Identify, engage and communicate with stakeholders i.e., Business and Process organization, IT leadership, Enterprise Architecture etc.
- Consult and collaborate in IT projects while managing international rollout of applications that cater to business needs
- Coordinate and manage relationships with suppliers and responsible for overall project processes and deliverables
- Bring project through appropriate gating and governance processes when moving from one phase to the next
- Managing stakeholder communication and steering committee engagement
- Maintaining and escalates project issues and risks
- Maintaining overall project schedules and budget
We believe that the right profile for this job should have / be:
- Complete university studies in business informatics, computer science or any equivalent & proven experience in leading IT projects
- Project management experience in international projects
- A proven track record of leading service teams to successfully deliver on multiple projects and programs
- Strong understanding of the leading governance and implementation approaches within project
- Sound business and IT sense, and a market-driven approach, with the flexibility to modify approaches to achieve goals as information changes and events unfold
- Skilled at building relationships and influencing stakeholders at all levels of the organization, including at the most senior level
- Speaks & writes English fluently
What we Offer:
- Long-term contract.
- Competitive package including private health insurance, life insurance and meal allowance (pay by meal card).
- Bonuses and benefits depending on performance
- Schooling allowance and pension scheme
- Incredible and unique annual company events
- Opportunity to work on an international project and be part of multicultural and multidisciplinary team
- Solid performance evaluation and career management methodologies
- Continuous training – technical and behavioral development