Application Manager (f/m/d) GEOS and peripheral systems

  • Frankfurt am Main

Job description

We are DekaBank - the Wertpapierhaus of the savings banks and one of the largest fund providers in Germany. We develop first-class products and are close to our customers. We support the savings banks with customised investment solutions and advice. We develop new offerings for the digital securities business. Are you ready? Let's shape the financial world of the future together! What do we offer? A modern working environment. We promote team spirit as well as individual development opportunities for your personal career. Because all our employees contribute their creativity, passion, personality and expertise - and that makes us what we are.

Next move @ Deka - shape the IT world of tomorrow with us!

Immerse yourself in one of the most exciting modernisation projects in the financial sector, develop our securities account platform further and contribute your tech expertise where it has a real impact. Become part of a strong team and actively drive innovation in the savings bank network.

What you can expect from us

  • Application responsibility & interface management: You will be responsible for the IT support of the GEOS application and the connected peripheral systems, including all relevant interfaces.
  • Operation & further development: You will independently manage topics from ongoing operations and further development, coordinate stakeholders and actively shape the further development of the application landscape.
  • Implementation of requirements & management of external partners: You are responsible for the technical implementation of functional requirements, support the implementation by manufacturers and service providers, manage tests and go-live in compliance with regulatory documentation requirements.
  • Departmental support & counselling: As the first technical contact person, you advise the specialist departments, design technical processes, process controls and define system requirements.
  • Incident & problem management: You will be responsible for incident and problem management, carry out regular reviews and updates of the operating platforms and ensure sustainable troubleshooting.
  • Documentation & IT compliance: You will create and maintain technical and regulatory IT documentation in German and take on tasks to ensure IT compliance.

What you bring with you

  • You have a degree in (business) informatics or a comparable qualification.
  • You have several years of experience in IT application management, ideally in the financial or securities sector.
  • You have knowledge in the support of IT systems for securities processing as well as experience with development and release processes and tools such as JFrog Artifactory, GitLab or Jenkins.
  • You have practical experience with Windows Server, UNIX/Linux and relational databases (Oracle, MS SQL Server).
  • You have a good command of written and spoken German in order to create technical and regulatory documentation and communicate complex issues clearly with specialist departments, service providers and internal stakeholders.

About the company

Deka IT can do digital transformation. You can help drive change.

More than ever, IT plays a crucial role in the financial sector. More than 600 employees in IT follow our guiding principle "Think IT from the bank's perspective and orientate it towards the customer". We see ourselves as a business enabler for the specialist departments, designing, implementing and operating IT solutions that meet their requirements. For our customers and colleagues, this is reflected in stable and secure IT operations, even more efficient IT processes and IT projects, a future-proof IT architecture at benchmarkable costs and adherence to the given IT compliance. We are constantly evolving and shaping an innovative IT landscape. Whether blockchain, RPA or machine learning - we ensure that Deka can expand its market-leading position. In this way, future digitalisation topics become the projects of today. We rely on agile working methods in our projects. We promote personalities and work with them to set the course for new career prospects.

Our benefits