Innovation is and will always be the core of SAP Fioneer, and it is the promise of why we were spun out of SAP: agility, innovation, and delivery.
SAP Fioneer builds on a heritage of outstanding technology and a deep understanding of corporate and consumer demands. At the heart of it all it is simple: We bring financial services to the next level with innovative software solutions and platforms.
We are helping companies in the financial services industry to achieve speed, scalability, and cost-efficiency through digital business innovation, cloud technology, and solutions that cover banking and insurance processes end-to-end.
A global company, with rapid growth, innovative people, and a lean organization makes SAP Fioneer a place where you accelerate your future!
Role Description
As a Senior Design Strategist with a background in the financial services industry, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing projects at the intersection of design, business, and product development while championing design values and processes. You will be involved throughout the entire product conception phase, ensuring that projects meet standards of quality, punctuality, and efficiency. Your expertise in establishing and improving processes will be essential in delivering innovative and impactful design solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead project estimation, planning, and briefing with advanced prioritization and efficiency skills, ensuring final design delivery is on time and meets high standards of quality.
- Introduce, educate, and establish new design processes to support effective project and design team setup.
- Continuously improve design operations through ongoing process enhancement.
- Create value streams and understand their impact on business decision-making, helping to drive strategic outcomes.
- Conduct requirement analysis and demonstrate advanced knowledge of both the financial services industry and technical requirements.
- Provide strategic leadership in workshops, including preparation, facilitation, and documentation.
- Promote a collaborative and innovative team environment.
About our team
We’re a fun team working in a casual environment for a company that believes in our value and embraces new technology. Our team partners with some of the largest and most important banks and insurance providers in the world. Together, we are building the next generation of software solutions for the insurance and financial services industries.
We are an Agile shop, constantly refining our processes to maximize customer value while improving our own day-to-day experience. Our passionate and experienced team truly believes that work should be enjoyable. We're excited to share what we know and are looking for someone who can teach us just as much in return!
Qualifications
- Proven track record of working across various design disciplines (e.g., Product Design, Service Design, User Research, etc.)
- Expertise in project management, including estimation, planning, and briefing
- Strong skills in prioritization and efficiency management
- Experience as a Design Consultant or UX Consultant is a strong advantage
- Experience in the financial services industry is a significant plus
Education
- Educational background in Design, Business, Finance, or a related field
Experience
- Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in design strategy, consulting, and project management within the financial services industry
You will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry on an incredibly ambitious project to shape the ever-evolving financial sector. This is an environment where you can have it all - the agility, enthusiasm and dynamism of a start-up, combined with the established expertise, solid market presence and extensive customer network of a more established organisation.
At SAP Fioneer, you will benefit from a flexible work environment that encourages creativity and encourages you to think outside the box, bring new ideas to the table, and challenge the status quo. You will become part of a diverse and global team that we are proud of and are constantly growing and reinventing. As an employee, you will have the chance to chart your own career path and take advantage of competitive compensation packages and progression opportunities based on merit.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes occupational pension provisions, support for health and wellbeing, various mobility options like bike leasing and transportation allowances, as well as additional perks such as celebration rewards, meal programs, jubilee recognition, and relocation reimbursement.
If you have gotten this far and are looking for the right balance of teamwork, challenge, and the opportunity to grow and learn, please send us your portfolio, ideally accompanied by your CV. If your qualifications fit the profile we are looking for, we will contact you in a timely manner.
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What We Do
SAP Fioneer builds software and platforms that enable banks, insurance companies, and challengers to run, transform and grow – cost-efficiently and at scale and speed.
Backed by global technology leader SAP and entrepreneurial investor Dediq, we are in a unique position to combine the speed and agility of a start-up with the experience and capabilities of a best-in-class software company. Benefiting from a broad network of partners, we aspire to be more than just a vendor: a reliable and safe pair of hands that is there today and tomorrow to put financial services organizations at the cutting edge – from established players to disruptive challengers.
As a global business with over 1,000 employees in 22 offices, and over 1,200 customers across 17 countries, SAP Fioneer’s pioneering spirit is fueled by bold creativity and underpinned by its rock-solid technology.
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