Integration Manager (Trust and Wealth Planning)

For our client based in Zürich, Switzerland we are looking for a Senior Integration Manager 60% (Trust and Wealth Planning).

JOB SUMMARY

- Integration of trusts and wealth planning unit and business onto new client platform and coordination of business to chosen third party provider.
- Co-ordinate integration of staff and business segment and migration to new client platform
- Supervise sub-project managers in Asia and other international locations, where most of the execution will be carried out (approx. 4+ FTE years of underlying activity)
- Oversee mechanisms and identify challenges in business case transfer
- Analyse (and/or support with analysis) possible solutions for "problem cases" and liaise internally externally to deliver solutions
- Assist in search for third party provider(s)
- Oversee coordinated transfer of non-target cases to third party provider and take responsibility for resourcing accordingly
- Support business unit on staffing and HR issues on migration between trust centres and business (coordinating with HR as required)
- Be first point of contact for Relationship Manager's enquiries

Skills needed:

- Experience in trust industry and understanding of trust relationships and commercial significance in Banking industry is highly desirable
- Quick learner
- Several years of project management experience
- People management skills
- Ideally have senior management/leadership experience, possibly in banking industry

Soft Skills desired:

- Easy to talk to
- Structured and organised
- Capable of (and confident in) ensuring stakeholders' accountability to keep overall project on track
- Team oriented

Language skills:
German: Optional but highly advantageous
English: yes

Start Date: 1 November 2012
Duration: 2 years with a possibility to extend
Location: ZurichMichael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.