Senior IT Project Manager - Tax Solutions (80-100%)
Location: Zurich or St. Gallen, Switzerland
Employment: Permanent
The Opportunity
Finders is recruiting on behalf of an established Swiss IT solutions provider specialising in digital solutions for the public sector.
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior IT Project Manager to lead complex software development and integration projects within the tax administration domain.
This is an opportunity to take ownership of strategic projects, collaborate with public-sector clients and contribute to the ongoing digital transformation of Swiss tax administration.
Your responsibilities:
Lead complex software development and integration projects for public-sector clients.
Establish project structures and manage multidisciplinary teams across multiple locations, including nearshore development teams.
Oversee project delivery, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, budgets, timelines and quality standards
Define project management processes, methodologies and governance frameworks.
Represent projects internally and within client steering committees.
Coordinate external suppliers and third-party solutions in collaboration with procurement teams.
Manage stakeholder relationships and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle
Your Profile:
Native-level German or proven C1 proficiency, combined with good English skills.
University degree in Computer Science,Information Technology or a comparable qualification.
At least 10 years of professional experience in project management, ideally within agile software development environments.
Proven track record of leading at least three projects for public-sector clients, each exceeding CHF 1 million in value.
At least one project successfully delivered using the HERMES methodology.
At least one project within the tax administration domain.
Strong knowledge of Swiss taxation and tax assessment processes.
Relevant project management certification, such as HERMES, IPMA or PRINCE2.
HERMES Advanced certification is highly desirable.
Experience managing client projects within contractual frameworks.
Strong analytical, organisational and stakeholder management skills.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead distributed teams.
What we are looking ?We are looking for an Avaloq Integration Engineer to join a dynamic technology team within an established international private banking environment.In this role, you will design and develop modern integration solutions, contribute to strategic banking technology projects and work closely with infrastructure and release management teams.Your responsibilities:Design, develop and maintain scalable integration services on the Avaloq Container Reference Platform (ACPR / OpenShift)Contribute to strategic integration projects involving bi-directional, real-time message streamingDevelop and maintain APIs and integration componentsDiagnose and resolve complex integration issues across multiple systems and channelsCollaborate with infrastructure, development and release management teamsEnsure end-to-end solution quality from design through deploymentSupport testing activities, releases and production rolloutsYour Profile:Degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or a comparable fieldRelevant experience in system integration development, ideally within banking or financial servicesExperience with Avaloq is a strong advantageAvaloq certification, such as Avaloq Certified Integration Professional (ACIP), is an advantageKnowledge of OpenShift, OpenAPI and Apache KafkaExperience with Java and/or .NET is advantageousStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsHands-on mentality with the ability to work independentlyFluent English#LI-RR1
Company Description: Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Workload: 100%Our client, a leading Swiss private bank, is looking for an experienced (Senior) FIX Engineer Specialist to join its Front Office Technology team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on mission-critical trading systems, FIX connectivity, and electronic trading solutions in an international banking environment.Job Description:Customize, implement and maintain FIX interfaces for electronic trading platforms.Configure and enhance order routing, market connectivity and trading workflows across Front Arena AMS, Avaloq and related systems.Analyse business requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.Implement, configure and test new functionalities across trading platforms.Support business users and troubleshoot production issues.Define and optimize IT processes and workflows for execution and settlement.Produce and maintain technical documentation.Collaborate with internal stakeholders, vendors and project teams to deliver strategic initiatives.Your Profile : EU Passport or a Swiss Visa.University degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related discipline.At least 5 years of hands-on experience working with FIX Protocol in a banking or electronic trading environment.Strong understanding of electronic trading across Equities, Fixed Income, FX and Derivatives.Experience with FIX Protocol, TLS, encryption, TCP/IP networking and Windows environments.Knowledge of Front Arena AMS, FIS Cross-Asset Trading & Risk Suite and/or Avaloq is highly desirable.Python scripting experience is considered an advantage.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Fluent English is essential. German is an advantage.What's on OfferJoin one of Switzerland's leading private banks with a strong international presence.Work on business-critical trading technology within a highly skilled engineering team.Exposure to complex trading platforms and cutting-edge financial technology.Collaborative and international working environment.Long-term career development and continuous learning opportunities.If you are passionate about electronic trading technology and FIX connectivity and are looking for your next challenge within a prestigious financial institution, we would be delighted to hear from you.#LI-RR1
What we are looking?Finders is looking for an ICT System Engineer (WAF/IDP)Join a leading Swiss IT services provider supporting police forces and emergency services, where you'll work with highly secure, mission-critical infrastructures and state Your responsibilities: Configure, maintain and optimize WAF rule engines and security policies.Design, implement and configure Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Identity Provider (IDP) solutionsIntegrate Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and federated identity solutions (SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect) into the Web Access Management (WAM) infrastructure.Analyse security logs, identify attack patterns, reduce false positives and support the resolution of security incidents.Ensure compliance with service and change management processes.Perform upgrades, patching and performance optimization in high-availability environments.Collaborate closely with developers, application managers, the Security Operations Center (SOC) and external partners to ensure secure and reliable services. Your Profile:Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification.Fluent German and good English.Several years of hands-on experience with enterprise Web Application Firewall (WAF) solutions.Solid experience with Access Management and Identity Provider (IDP) technologies.Strong knowledge of HTTP/S, SSL/TLS, TCP/IP and authentication protocols including OAuth2, OpenID Connect and SAML 2.0.Experience with vulnerability analysis and modern web technologies such as REST APIs and JSON.Independent, structured and solution-oriented working style with strong analytical and communication skills.Customer-focused team player with a proactive mindset and commitment to continuous professional development.Ability to remain calm and effective in critical situations and participate in on-call support when required. #LI-RR1
What we are looking: Senior OpenStack Engineer Location: Zurich, SwitzerlandOur client, a leading Swiss technology company, is looking for an experienced Senior OpenStack Engineer to join its cloud infrastructure team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in designing, operating, and evolving a large-scale OpenStack platform that supports critical enterprise services. Your Responsibilities:Design, develop, and operate the company's OpenStack platform.Architect and optimize OpenStack Compute, Storage, and Networking services.Automate deployments and operational processes using Ansible, OpenTofu, and related tools.Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues at 2nd and 3rd level.Collaborate closely with infrastructure and engineering teams.Provide technical leadership on architecture and technology decisions.Drive continuous improvements in cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform reliability.Your Profile:Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent technical qualification.Several years of experience designing and operating OpenStack environments.Strong expertise in Linux administration and container technologies.Hands-on experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible and Infrastructure as Code.Solid understanding of distributed systems, networking, and storage technologies.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Fluent German (C1 level) and good English.Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation. #LI-RR1
What we are looking ?Senior ServiceNow AI EngineerLocation: ZurichWorkload: 80–100%
Employment: PermanentOur client, a leading Swiss IT services organisation, is looking for an experienced Senior ServiceNow AI Engineer to drive AI, GenAI and intelligent automation within its ServiceNow platform.Your responsibilities:Develop and implement the ServiceNow AI and automation roadmapIdentify and deliver AI use cases from PoC to productionBuild solutions using Now Assist, AI Agents and ServiceNow AI capabilitiesDevelop intelligent assistants and automated service processesContribute to ServiceNow architecture, standards and AI governanceAdvise customers and internal stakeholders on AI solutions Your Profile:Several years of experience as a ServiceNow Engineer, Developer, Architect or Senior ConsultantFluent German and good English requiredStrong ServiceNow ITSM expertise; CSM or ITOM is an advantageHands-on experience with Flow Designer, IntegrationHub and automationPractical experience with Now Assist, Predictive Intelligence, Task Intelligence, Virtual Agent and AI SearchExperience implementing AI solutions in productionServiceNow certificationsGenAI, LLM and AI Agent experience is an advantageA key opportunity to shape AI and automation within a large-scale ServiceNow environment, with flexible working conditions and up to 60% home office.#LI-RR1
Senior Network Engineer | Zürich Area
Do you want to work on complex Cisco networking environments and cutting-edge Software-Defined Networking solutions?
Do you enjoy leading technical customer projects while working with technologies such as Cisco SDA, SD-WAN and Zero Trust?
Your new employer:
Our client is a leading technology and IT services company specializing in complex networking and infrastructure solutions.
You will work in a highly technical environment, delivering innovative networking solutions for enterprise customers while collaborating with experienced engineers and technical specialists.
Your new job
As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and supporting complex Cisco Enterprise Networking solutions. You will take technical ownership of customer projects across on-premises and hybrid environments while acting as a technical point of contact for customers and colleagues.
Your responsibilities will include:
Design, architect, configure and implement complex Cisco Enterprise Networking solutions
Work with Cisco SDA, Catalyst Center and Cisco SD-WAN
Implement Network Segmentation and Zero Trust approaches
Take technical leadership of customer projects across on-premises and hybrid environments
Provide expert-level 3rd-level troubleshooting and support
Provide technical expertise during pre-sales activities and solution proposals
Work with traditional networking technologies including Routing, Switching, Multicast and Wireless
What do we need from you?
Several years of experience in Enterprise Networking
Strong expertise across the Cisco Enterprise Networking portfolio
CCNP or CCIE certification is very advantageous
Strong knowledge of Routing, Switching, Multicast and Wireless
Experience delivering customer projects within a System Integrator or Enterprise IT environment
Excellent German and professional technical English
What do you get?
The opportunity to work on complex enterprise networking projects
Exposure to modern Cisco Software-Defined Networking technologies
A technically challenging environment with experienced networking specialists
What we are looking:
Senior OpenStack Engineer
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Our client, a leading Swiss technology company, is looking for an experienced Senior OpenStack Engineer to join its cloud infrastructure team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in designing, operating, and evolving a large-scale OpenStack platform that supports critical enterprise services.
Your Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and operate the company's OpenStack platform.
- Architect and optimize OpenStack Compute, Storage, and Networking services.
- Automate deployments and operational processes using Ansible, OpenTofu, and related tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex infrastructure issues at 2nd and 3rd level.
- Collaborate closely with infrastructure and engineering teams.
- Provide technical leadership on architecture and technology decisions.
- Drive continuous improvements in cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform reliability.
Your Profile:
- Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent technical qualification.
- Several years of experience designing and operating OpenStack environments.
- Strong expertise in Linux administration and container technologies.
- Hands-on experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible and Infrastructure as Code.
- Solid understanding of distributed systems, networking, and storage technologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent German (C1 level) and good English.
- Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.
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What we are looking?
Finders is looking for an ICT System Engineer (WAF/IDP)
Join a leading Swiss IT services provider supporting police forces and emergency services, where you'll work with highly secure, mission-critical infrastructures and state
Your responsibilities:
- Configure, maintain and optimize WAF rule engines and security policies.
- Design, implement and configure Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Identity Provider (IDP) solutions
- Integrate Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and federated identity solutions (SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect) into the Web Access Management (WAM) infrastructure.
- Analyse security logs, identify attack patterns, reduce false positives and support the resolution of security incidents.
- Ensure compliance with service and change management processes.
- Perform upgrades, patching and performance optimization in high-availability environments.
- Collaborate closely with developers, application managers, the Security Operations Center (SOC) and external partners to ensure secure and reliable services.
Your Profile:
- Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification.
- Fluent German and good English.
- Several years of hands-on experience with enterprise Web Application Firewall (WAF) solutions.
- Solid experience with Access Management and Identity Provider (IDP) technologies.
- Strong knowledge of HTTP/S, SSL/TLS, TCP/IP and authentication protocols including OAuth2, OpenID Connect and SAML 2.0.
- Experience with vulnerability analysis and modern web technologies such as REST APIs and JSON.
- Independent, structured and solution-oriented working style with strong analytical and communication skills.
- Customer-focused team player with a proactive mindset and commitment to continuous professional development.
- Ability to remain calm and effective in critical situations and participate in on-call support when required.
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What we are looking ?
Senior ServiceNow AI Engineer
Location: Zurich
Workload: 80–100% Employment: Permanent
Our client, a leading Swiss IT services organisation, is looking for an experienced Senior ServiceNow AI Engineer to drive AI, GenAI and intelligent automation within its ServiceNow platform.
Your responsibilities:
- Develop and implement the ServiceNow AI and automation roadmap
- Identify and deliver AI use cases from PoC to production
- Build solutions using Now Assist, AI Agents and ServiceNow AI capabilities
- Develop intelligent assistants and automated service processes
- Contribute to ServiceNow architecture, standards and AI governance
- Advise customers and internal stakeholders on AI solutions
Your Profile:
- Several years of experience as a ServiceNow Engineer, Developer, Architect or Senior Consultant
- Fluent German and good English required
- Strong ServiceNow ITSM expertise; CSM or ITOM is an advantage
- Hands-on experience with Flow Designer, IntegrationHub and automation
- Practical experience with Now Assist, Predictive Intelligence, Task Intelligence, Virtual Agent and AI Search
- Experience implementing AI solutions in production
- ServiceNow certifications
- GenAI, LLM and AI Agent experience is an advantage
- A key opportunity to shape AI and automation within a large-scale ServiceNow environment, with flexible working conditions and up to 60% home office
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ICT System Engineer (80–100%) | Raum Zürich
- Du möchtest in einem modernen IT-Umfeld arbeiten und deine Erfahrung im Bereich System Engineering weiterentwickeln?
- Egal ob du bereits mehrere Jahre Erfahrung mitbringst oder dich fachlich weiterentwickeln möchtest – suchst du eine abwechslungsreiche neue Herausforderung?
Dein neuer Arbeitgeber:
Für ein etabliertes Unternehmen im Raum Zürich suchen wir Verstärkung im Bereich ICT System Engineering.
Dich erwartet ein modernes technisches Umfeld, in dem du je nach Erfahrung und Interessen mit unterschiedlichen Bereichen der IT-Infrastruktur, Microsoft-Technologien und Cloud-Lösungen arbeitest.
Deine Aufgaben:
- Mitarbeit bei der Betreuung, Weiterentwicklung und Optimierung von IT-Systemen und Infrastrukturen
- Arbeit mit verschiedenen Microsoft-, Cloud-, On-Premises- und Hybrid-Umgebungen
- Unterstützung und Mitarbeit bei spannenden IT-Projekten, Migrationen und technischen Weiterentwicklungen
- Mitarbeit bei der Sicherstellung von Verfügbarkeit, Sicherheit und Performance
- Zusammenarbeit mit verschiedenen internen und externen Ansprechpartnern
Was du mitbringst:
- Eine Ausbildung im Bereich Informatik, Systemtechnik oder eine vergleichbare Qualifikation bzw. Berufserfahrung
- Erfahrung oder Interesse im Bereich System Engineering und IT-Infrastruktur
- Kenntnisse in einem oder mehreren der folgenden Bereiche sind von Vorteil:
- Microsoft 365
- Azure / Cloud
- Windows Server
- Active Directory / Entra ID
- Gute Deutschkenntnisse sind wichtig, Englischkenntnisse sind von Vorteil
Was dich erwartet:
- Eine abwechslungsreiche Position mit Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten, abhängig von deinem Erfahrungslevel
- Mitarbeit an modernen IT-, Infrastruktur- und Cloud-Projekten
- Die Möglichkeit, deine technischen Kenntnisse gezielt weiterzuentwickeln und neue Bereiche kennenzulernen
- Flexible Arbeitsmodelle und die Möglichkeit zu Homeoffice
- Unterstützung bei Weiterbildungen und fachlicher Entwicklung
- Ein modernes, kollegiales und technisch interessantes Arbeitsumfeld
- Attraktive Anstellungsbedingungen
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