IT Project Manager for DR Testing

All around the globe, employees in Allianz have been working hard to secure people’s lives and to give courage to our customers for what’s ahead. We are actuaries, advisors and service agents; engineers, lawyers and technology experts; we are daughters and sons, mothers and fathers, accountants, investors and entrepreneurs – and together we are shaping our industry. Because we know how important it is to have a fair partner at your side who provides solid and sustainable solutions, we strive to do it right – with passion, every day. Allianz Technology enables Allianz group to live up to its purpose, by providing powerful, standardized global platforms to provide efficiencies, savings and scalability for the long-term success of Allianz.

Allianz Technology Bucharest Branch is a professional expertise center offering a wide range of services: Financial, Actuarial, IT and Professional Services to the Allianz Group, creating innovative solutions so that Allianz can shape the future for generations ahead.

Is providing good service something that motivates you, too? Then why not join us in developing innovative products and services in an international environment!

Job role

AZ Technology provides a Disaster Recovery Service to customers worldwide. More than 20 Allianz Entities with hundreds of applications will be using this offering. The IT DR Testing Manager is the central role for delivering the DR Service. He is responsible for successful planning and  executing the DR Test in cooperation with entities and providers.

Responsibilities

• Proven Experience in IT Project Management
• E2E responsibility for Customer DR-Testing
• Primary contact for Customer and Provider
• Transfer complex DR Test requirements into a viable solution
• Coordinate DR-Tests execution 
• Reporting to customer and stakeholders

 Requirements

•  Very good communication skills to both management and technical people
• Very well organized (structured) person
• Knowledge of network infrastructure – mainframe or servers
• Fundamental experience in IT Infrastructure components (especially network, open systems, firewall and access management)
• Basic experience in IT Service Continuity Management (incl. Disaster Recovery and Change, Problem and Incident Management)
• 4-5 years working experience in technical functions or as project leader (IT projects)
• Willingness for working on weekend

  Skills

• Analytical, conceptual and structured  way of working
• Independent working style
• Self-motivated personality;
• Accurate, reliable;
• Quick perception;
• Good organizational skills;
• Team working skills in intercultural environment;
• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Experience with working in international teams preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Fluent English written and spoken

Benefits

We place people at the core of what we do, this is why we are committed to your personal and professional growth: 

• Complete training curricula available (tailored courses);
• International Certifications (Agile, Prince, ITIL, IFOA, ACCA, IACCM etc.);
• Comprehensive Leadership Programs;
• All you can learn with LinkedIn Learning!
• German Language Courses for any level;
• All you can read with Bookster!

We care about the performance of our employees and we know it can only be reached by ensuring you proper work-life balance:

• Work from Home Option available;
• Get a free day on your Birthday or come at work and receive Gift Vouchers/Tickets!
• Go on Vacation and get a Holiday Bonus!

• Corporate Massage;
• Weekly Fruit Day;
• WorldClass Gym Discounts.

Come to the Allianz side! We have attractive compensation and incentives:

• Fixed salary compensation along with rewards & recognition performance-related bonus scheme;
• Meal and Gift Tickets.

The personal information that you may provide to us (including sensitive information) may be provided to Hiring Managers for the purposes of assessing your suitability as a candidate.

Only suitable candidates will be contacted. All applications will be treated with confidentiality.