Senior Delivery Lead_Technology Program Delivery
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. UniCredit scores A on the Alion truth index.
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UniCredit is a pan-European commercial banking group headquartered in Milan, Italy, serving retail, private, corporate and institutional clients, and unicredit.it is the website of its Italian retail bank. The group, listed on the Milan stock exchange, operates major banks in Germany through HypoVereinsbank, in Austria through Bank Austria and across Central and Eastern Europe, including Romania, Hungary, Serbia and Bulgaria. Its careers board lists client advisers, wealth advisers, branch service staff, interns and working students in corporate banking, cash management and trade finance, mainly in Munich, Vienna, Milan and Bucharest.
- Lead complex IT and infrastructure projects from initial demand and feasibility assessment through implementation, decommissioning where applicable, and transition to operations, with accountability for scope, timeline, budget and quality.
- Partner with business and Real Estate stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into a prioritized delivery pipeline, consolidating demand for mid-year pre-estimation and subsequent planning and approval cycles.
- Challenge and refine solution options with factories, architects and service owners, assessing feasibility, costs, delivery timelines, operational implications and dependencies to support informed investment decisions.
- Drive initiatives such as data center decommissioning and relocations, third-party data center moves, headquarters and office setups, OS and platform upgrades, branch digital enablement, and container and infrastructure solutions across countries.
- Establish clear project objectives, scope, decision rights, roles and responsibilities, ensuring alignment with Digital Strategy, business priorities and Group infrastructure standards.
- Own integrated delivery plans across workstreams and countries, managing critical paths, resource allocation and dependencies between technology implementation, facilities readiness and business milestones.
- Lead cross-functional delivery teams, factories and suppliers in a matrix environment, resolving competing priorities and securing commitments without relying on direct reporting authority.
- Own project budgets, estimates and forecasts; track actual costs and financial exposure; and drive corrective actions to meet approved targets and identify sustainable cost efficiencies.
- Lead governance and investment approval activities, preparing robust business cases, delivery assessments and decision papers for IT Boards, Project Executive Committees (PEC) and other relevant governance bodies.
- Coordinate tenders, Third Party Risk Management (TPRM), vendor engagement and other mandatory execution prerequisites, working with the accountable functions to secure timely completion.
- Oversee infrastructure installation, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, cutover and decommissioning, ensuring readiness criteria, operational continuity and clear handover arrangements.
- Proactively manage delivery risks, issues and cross-project dependencies; define mitigation and contingency plans; and escalate material exposure with clear options and recommendations.
- Control changes to scope, schedule and budget through structured impact assessment, approval and communication, maintaining transparency on trade-offs and delivery commitments.
- Act as the primary delivery counterpart for senior stakeholders, providing concise reporting on progress, financials, risks, resource needs and decisions required, while constructively challenging internal and external partners.
- Ensure compliance with Group policies, regulatory constraints and Legal Entity requirements, including the associated documentation, controls and administrative activities.
- Improve delivery practices through lessons learned, reusable planning and governance approaches, and coaching of less experienced delivery colleagues, with a focus on customer satisfaction, efficiency and solution quality.
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