Zürich
Responsible IT Portfolio & Demands, Location Zurich-Oerlikon
- 04 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
About the job
Permanent position
Health Centres for the Elderly
Are you an IT specialist interested in the topics of housing and care in old age? Would you like to take on the newly created role as Responsible IT Portfolio & Demands for the Health Centres for the Elderly from 4 January 2027 or by arrangement?
Tasks
- You manage and analyse IT demand and coordinate requirements early with available resources, budgets and capacities.
- You coordinate the evaluation and prioritisation of the entire IT change portfolio – from new projects to lifecycle and replacement initiatives as well as further developments and improvements – in line with corporate and digitalisation goals.
- You create transparency about the status of the entire IT change portfolio, its dependencies, risks, capacities and bottlenecks and prepare well-founded decision-making bases for management.
- You coordinate collaboration between business, IT and project management and ensure consistent communication.
- You are responsible for the professional and methodological development of IT Portfolio & Demand Management, coordinate the preparation and moderation of the Portfolio & Demand Board and ensure structured follow-up of decisions.
Profile
- High initiative and resilience, combined with strong communication skills, moderation ability as well as a consistent goal- and result-orientation
- Analytical and networked thinking, high personal responsibility as well as clear prioritisation and strong decision-making and advisory competence
- Completed Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably in Business Informatics or an equivalent qualification
- Further training in project, portfolio or process management; certifications in ITIL 4 Foundation as well as additional qualifications in IT management or project methodology are advantageous
- Several years of experience in IT portfolio and demand management, including lifecycle and change management as well as sound knowledge in business analysis, stakeholder management, resource planning, reporting and committee management
We offer
An exciting area of responsibility in a professional and team-oriented working environment with many opportunities for development. People are at the centre of what we do. That is why we support the compatibility of private and professional life, with different working models making this possible.
As part of the City of Zurich and due to the size of our organisation, we offer attractive development opportunities, progressive employment conditions and excellent social benefits.
About us
The Health Centres for the Elderly of the City of Zurich are one of the largest geriatric institutions in Switzerland. We are the leading service provider in the field of elderly care – with competence, heart and a comprehensive range from a single source.
The central Services department is located at Zurich-Oerlikon and provides various services within the entire service division. These include IT (specialist IT), finance, HR, marketing, communication, facility management, construction development, central purchasing and quality management.
Interested?
Sandro Canneori, Head of IT, will be happy to answer any questions about the role at T. +41 44 412 12 54. Marcel Schälchli, Senior Recruiter, is available for general questions at T. +41 44 412 24 67.
Will you soon be part of the team that ensures IT for the entire company? We look forward to receiving your online application.
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