Transformation Leader for Core Banking Consolidation

1 day ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Academic Work Danmark Full time

Academic Work is proud to partner with a leading Nordic financial organization in their quest for innovation and technological advancements.

The company is seeking a highly skilled Transformation Leader to spearhead one of the most ambitious core banking consolidation projects in the region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: The ideal candidate will actively engage with surrounding programs and service areas to drive business outcomes, fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensuring seamless alignment across teams.
  • Delivery Orchestration & Risk Management: Oversee end-to-end delivery, managing dependencies, tracking progress, identifying risks, and escalating issues to ensure timely completion of critical milestones.
  • Roadmap Communication & Planning: Clearly communicate the strategic roadmap, timelines, and milestones to delivery partners, ensuring alignment on impact and requirements for external teams and service areas.
  • Alignment & Resource Planning: Collaborate with domains, external teams, and technology departments to align delivery plans, secure workforce commitment, and ensure timely delivery of key milestones.
  • Dependency Reporting & Process Improvement: Manage regular dependency reporting, track status and escalations, and continuously improve the dependency management process to drive efficiency.

This role requires someone with strong leadership skills, able to organize, make decisions under pressure, and resolve conflicts quickly. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex topics clearly to various stakeholders and building trust across teams.

Required skills include extensive experience in large transformation projects, preferably in core banking and financial services, with the ability to manage full delivery cycles. Additionally, the successful candidate should be adept at planning long-term projects, coordinating teams, and managing risks effectively.

Experience working with large, distributed teams across different locations and cultures is essential. Familiarity with core banking systems (e.g., Temenos, SAP) and leading digital transformation projects in the financial sector is also beneficial.

To succeed in this role, your personal skills are:

  • Supportive
  • Goal-oriented
  • Responsible

Awarded as one of the best recruitment companies in Europe by Great Place To Work, Academic Work offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a lasting impact in the industry.



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