Head of Performance Management (Oracle and Avaloq)
About the job
Summary
- Proven team leadership skills
- Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Avaloq and Oracle DB Administration experience
- Strong understanding of Avaloq platform
- Performance optimization expertise
- Excellent communication skills
- Knowledge of German
Project description
We're looking for an experienced Head of Performance Management to join our team in Zurich. This role is perfect for someone who has deep expertise in both Avaloq and Oracle systems and is passionate about leading a team to drive performance improvements. You'll play a crucial role in supporting the bank's long-term strategy while managing a talented team of engineers and consultants in a dynamic, international environment.
As part of our evolving architecture, you'll collaborate with various teams to implement innovative solutions and ensure the performance of critical systems. Your expertise will help guide the bank through its transformation, supporting everything from system performance analysis to team leadership.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Performance Management team, providing guidance and supporting career development.
Conduct performance analysis on systems including Avaloq, Oracle DB, and OpenShift, identifying opportunities for improvements.
Analyze and optimize Oracle databases to ensure stability and high performance.
Implement performance improvements and monitor their success.
Provide 3rd-level support for ongoing operations and resolve complex issues.
Support and consult on projects, contributing technical expertise.
Collaborate with third-party providers (e.g., Swisscom, Avaloq, Oracle, IBM) to enhance system performance.
Skills
Must have
Proven team leadership skills and experience managing a diverse technical team.
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
Experience with Avaloq or knowledge of the Avaloq Smart Client in-house framework.
Oracle Database Administration experience with a focus on performance optimization.
Strong understanding of the Avaloq core platform, including its database, object model, and PL-SQL.
Service-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering results.
Ability to take ownership of tasks and drive continuous improvement.
Self-starter with the initiative to tackle challenges independently.
Strong analytical and structured thinking abilities.
Basic knowledge of Unix and Windows environments.
Excellent communication skills and fluency in English
Nice to have
Knowledge of German is a plus.
Other
Languages
English: C1 Advanced
Seniority
Regular
About The Company
Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications.
DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.
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