IT Governance Project Manager
Our opportunity
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative individual to join our team as an IT Governance Project manager at Zurich Global Ventures (ZGV). Zurich Global Ventures (ZGV) is a collection of companies within Zurich Insurance Group that are focused on providing global services and product offerings that go beyond traditional insurance. We aim to get closer to our customers by offering customized, proactive and digital experiences that empower individuals and businesses to be better prepared for the future. Through our businesses such as Corporate Life & Pension, Zurich International, Cover-More, Zurich LiveWell, we focus on customer needs in travel, health and wellness, cyber and employee benefits.
Your role
As an IT Governance Project manager your main responsibilities will involve
- Supporting the Chief Information and Digital Officer in overseeing the alignment of Zurich Global Ventures IT strategy with business objectives.
- Ensuring Zurich Global Ventures technology and digital initiatives comply with regulatory and internal policies.
- Working with Zurich Global Ventures teams driving the adoption of IT governance processes for Data, Security, Resilience and Third Party Governance.
- Coordinating with Zurich Group entities such as Group IT, Group Risk & Compliance, Group Legal and Audit.
- Ensuring timely and appropriate planning for IT Governance reporting to senior management identifying and mitigating IT-related risks.
- Supporting Zurich Global Ventures teams by streamlining relevant processes for faster platforms time to market.
Your Skills and Experience
As an IT Governance Project manager your skills and qualifications will ideally include:
- Technical skills:
- Understanding of IT Governance frameworks such as COBIT, ITIL, ISO/IEC 38500
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards relevant to IT (e.g., GDPR, SOX)
- Ability to analyze data and metrics to drive decision-making
- Interpersonal skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective stakeholder management
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience:
- Educational Background: A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field. A master’s degree or specialized certifications can be a plus.
- 5-10 years of experience in IT project management, with at least 3-5 years in a governance or compliance role.
- Relevant certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional), CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor), CGEIT (Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT), ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library), or COBIT.
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What we offer?
As well as a competitive salary and a yearly bonus we offer:
- Over 300 euros net to set up your home office and additional monthly home office allowance
- Wide range of internal and external trainings, including free English, German and Spanish classes depending on the needs
- Ticket restaurant or flexibility to exchange it for other benefits
- Life, accident, and Health Insurance
- Collective Life Retirement Plan
- 2000 referral bonus if you bring other talented people like you
- Special banking and insurance conditions plus Exclusive Employees discounts
- Functional diversity benefits
- Events: summer and Christmas party, different activities like hiking, investment, beach volley club and many more
- No dress code
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Primary work location is Barcelona, Poblenou. Please apply with your CV in English.
Who we are
Looking for a challenging and inspiring work environment where you can make a difference? At Zurich millions of individuals and businesses place their trust in our products and services every day. Our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, enabling, businesses and communities to face a world of risk with confidence. Imagine if you could help people do this all over the world. You’d give them confidence and reassurance by protecting what they love most. It’s a big challenge, but you will be supported by a world-class team who believe in helping you to reach your full potential and deliver on our promises.
Diversity & Inclusion
At Zurich we are an equal opportunity employer. We attract and retain the best qualified individuals available, without regard to race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability.
So be challenged. Be inspired. Help us make a difference.
You are the heart & soul of Zurich!
At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?
We highly value the experience and know-how of our employees and offer a wide range of opportunities across business areas to encourage you to apply for new opportunities within Zurich when you are ready for your next career step.
Let’s continue to grow together!
- Location(s): ES - Barcelona
- Schedule: Full Time
- Recruiter name: Marta Perez Llonch