Application Manager Tax Applications - with Development Opportunities 100%
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:23 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join the exciting world of taxation with the Kanton Zürich! This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with attractive benefits.
Tasks
- Support the team leader in managing operations and staff effectively.
- Manage the stable operation of one or more specialized applications.
- Contribute to Linux infrastructure development and lifecycle management.
Skills
- Completed higher vocational training in IT or equivalent experience.
- Experience in managing complex IT application operations.
- Strong team player with a service-oriented mindset.
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Application Manager Tax Applications - with Development Opportunities 100%
Welcome to the fascinating world of taxes! The cantonal tax office, together with the municipal tax offices, collects taxes for the federal government, the canton, and the municipalities. We support private individuals and companies throughout the entire tax collection process. Around 800 qualified employees are committed to this at the location in Zurich Altstetten.
As the deputy team leader of operations, you and your team ensure that our specialized applications and IT infrastructure run smoothly and continuously evolve. At the same time, in the role of application manager, you take on operational responsibility for one or more specialized applications.
Together we create the technological foundation for a modern tax system.
As the deputy team leader of operations, you and your team ensure that our specialized applications and IT infrastructure run smoothly and continuously evolve. At the same time, in the role of application manager, you take on operational responsibility for one or more specialized applications.
Together we create the technological foundation for a modern tax system.
Your tasks:
- You support the team leader in the professional, personnel, and administrative management of the operations team.
- You actively shape the exchange within the department as well as with stakeholders and suppliers.
- As an application manager, you are responsible for the stable operation of one or more specialized applications.
- You take over the lifecycle management of your applications including installation, migration, and configuration.
- You technically support the service owners and maintain the technical documentation.
- You also contribute your expertise in the area of Linux and help to further develop our infrastructure.
Your profile:
- Completed higher vocational training in computer science or an equivalent qualification.
- Several years of experience in operating specialized applications in complex IT landscapes.
- Initial leadership experience or interest in developing into a leadership role.
- Sound knowledge in handling Linux systems.
- Certifications such as ITIL, HERMES, TOGAF, SaFe, or Scrum are an advantage.
- You are a team player with a high service orientation, methodological competence, and a convincing personality.
- You bring openness to change and further development.
Our offer:
- You have the opportunity to actively shape the future of digital administration.
- With the Canton of Zurich as your employer, you benefit from attractive employment conditions such as flexible working hours, home office options, and lunch vouchers.
- You can benefit from internal as well as external training opportunities.
- Your modern workplace is located in close proximity to Altstetten train station.
Are you interested?
Would you like to take responsibility and help shape the future? Then apply now! Please note that we only process applications submitted via our online tool.
If you have any further questions, Julia Ernst (Recruiting Specialist) is happy to assist you at the phone number: +41 43 259 35 19.
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Your new environment: www.steueramt.zh.ch
If you have any further questions, Julia Ernst (Recruiting Specialist) is happy to assist you at the phone number: +41 43 259 35 19.
Become part of our network! Follow us on LinkedIn for regular news.
Your new environment: www.steueramt.zh.ch