Manager Digital Strategy

Looking for the best place to work where your ideas will matter and you will feel an important part of the team...

This is exactly what you will find with us - unique opportunities for skills development, acquiring key experience, a great package of benefits and, above all, stable support on the road to success.

We are currently looking for Manager Digital Strategy to join our Digital team in Sofia.

What you'll be doing

• Participates in Digital Strategy Development and Updating;
• Plans, organizes and manages all activities in Digital Strategy structure;
• Analyzes and evaluates new business requirements from architectural point of view;
• Maintains the building and manages the further development of standards and rules for building of IT architecture in the Bank;
• Maintains and coordinate the analyses and evaluation of the received business requirements from architecture point of view;
• Keeps the following of the Digital Strategy and IT standards in the development of new or changing of the present
• applications;
• Participates in the planning of IT projects while together with the other units specifies the time, resource and budget
• characteristics;
• Keeps the performance of all active IT projects;
• Ensures the distribution and utilization of the resources in Digital Strategy in respect to the indicated priority;
• Controls the yearly inventory of the current Architecture;
• Controls the maintenance and update of the content of the Architecture repository;
• Adopts and uses Group Architecture Standards and Guidelines;
• Participates in the recruitment and development of the specialists in the structure and to ensure the development of balance functional and technical competence for the used applications and technology.

What you'll need to succeed

• University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics/Informatics, Economics, or another relevant field;
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in IT and computer technologies;
• Minimum 2 years ;of experience in a managerial or leadership position, including team management and stakeholder coordination;
• Very good level of written and spoken English and Bulgarian;
• Strong system analysis and organizational skills;
• Professional-level knowledge of IT and computer technologies
• Strong understanding of business processes, enterprise architecture frameworks, and modeling techniques;
• Professional certifications in enterprise architecture, digital transformation, or IT governance (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman, ArchiMate, COBIT, ITIL, or equivalent) will be considered an advantage;
• Fluency in Bulgarian is a must.

What we offer:

• Christmas bonus
• Performance bonuses
• Food vouchers
• Preferential terms on loans
• 25 days holiday leave
• Аdditional holiday leave and birthday gift
• Additional day-off for volunteering
• Refer-A-Friend Program
• Flexible working hours & work from home options
• Additional health and life insurance
• MultiSport cards and fitness centers in our Head offices
• Corporate recreational facilities

Join us on a journey of pushing boundaries in banking.

Learn more about Us:

At UniCredit, we explore bold, innovative ideas, delivering products and solutions that enable people to live more successful and fulfilling lives. Our ambition is to be the Bank for Europe's future

• and we look for people who are willing to walk with us in this direction.

Our business creates investments, resources, and new opportunities that drive our employees' growth by providing a unique and dynamic professional journey. We want you to bring your talents and strengths to the team and create a meaningful career that gives back as much as you achieve.

We believe great work comes from a great work environment and a strong set of values. We put our values of Integrity, Ownership and Caring at the heart of our decision-making and everything we do. They play a fundamental role in allowing us to unlock our potential and amount to our Purpose: to empower communities to progress .

We are building a global team of motivated people who want to change the way we do banking and bring real benefits to our clients.

If you are a curious, ambitious, and results-driven individual looking to make a difference, we would love to meet you!

UniCredit is an equal opportunity employer. We stand together in nurturing a workplace that welcomes diverse thinking and inclusive behaviors.

Making all voices heard and leveraging “diversity of thought" regardless of gender identity, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ability, cultural background, we ensure sustainable growth and new business opportunities, a strong drive for innovation and creativity, as well as a general improvement of the work climate with positive impact on productivity, well-being and engagement of our people.

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited!

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