With a business volume of around 200 billion euros and approximately 6,300 employees, Helaba is one of Germany's leading banks. We are a universal bank with a strong regional focus, a selected international presence and close integration into the Sparkassen organization. We receive excellent ratings from the three major rating agencies. Our successful strategic business model is based on the three corporate divisions of large customer business, S-Group, private customer and SME business as well as public development and infrastructure business. As the central bank for the savings banks in Hesse, Thuringia, North Rhine-Westphalia and Brandenburg, we are a strong partner and service provider for 40 percent of all savings banks nationwide. We want to further expand our market position in the future. To this end, we are looking for you as a competent employee to strengthen our teams in Düsseldorf. Senior Application Manager (f/m/d) Your tasks You will be responsible for IT application management (incl. requirements management, application development in Java if necessary, change management, test management) for modern applications in the Transactions Services business area as well as interface development for integrating the applications into the bank. You will manage and coordinate tasks performed by external and internal service providers (including external software manufacturers, application operations and data center service providers). You will be responsible for the business analysis and process modeling of banking and technical processes. You have project responsibility in banking projects and are the contact person for the technological project content. Special tasks in the context of IT system responsibility with a focus on information security, release management and regulation are also part of your area of responsibility. Your profile You have a university degree in (business) informatics, mathematics, engineering or are a career changer for whom the above-mentioned field of activity represents an interesting perspective. You have several years of experience in application development or the introduction / provision of standard software under Unix operating systems, ideally in the banking or payment transaction environment. You are familiar with agile methods (e.g. Scrum) and have experience in agile projects You have practical experience with relational databases (Oracle) and NoSQL databases (e.g. Elasticsearch) You have knowledge of XML processing, e.g. in mass payment transactions (SEPA / ISO 20022) and in the area of secure communication, e.g. EBICS communication protocols or API management. You have knowledge of cloud and container technology with OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker and Ansible. You are characterized by the ability to work in a team, an independent way of working, analytical skills and a high degree of initiative. Special features Interesting and challenging projects in payment transactions (Java development or introduction of standard software) Use of modern technologies (e.g. JEE, Spring, Apache stream processing frameworks, container technology) On-call service possible What you can expect Creative freedom: With us, you will find responsible tasks and can actively help shape your working environment. Development opportunities: We offer you a wide range of individual development opportunities for your personal advancement as well as participation in our mentoring program. Fair remuneration: With us, you will receive a competitive salary with performance-related components. Pension scheme: We offer you a purely employer-financed company pension scheme. You can also contribute your own share through deferred compensation. Flexible working time models: We offer you flexible working models in part-time and full-time with a remote share of up to 50%. In addition, you can work remotely for up to 20 working days per calendar year in all EU countries including Switzerland. Vacation: You can take up to 30 days of vacation. Sustainability allowance: We pay you 100 gross per month, which you can use freely for sustainable purposes, e.g. to buy a Germany ticket, subsidize a JobRad or finance improved home office equipment. JobRad: Lease a JobRad through salary conversion and be sustainably mobile - on your way to work and in your free time. Diversity and networking: Become part of our numerous networks (including NextGeneration, HelaPride, Women's Network and HelaNations). Health and fitness: Stay fit at work with our health courses, company sports groups, company restaurants and an EAP Employee Assistance Program (an independent holistic support program for mental well-being). We particularly promote professional equality between women and men. We therefore look forward to receiving numerous applications from female candidates. We look forward to receiving your application. Please apply using our online application form. Further information about your career at Helaba can be found at: Helaba - Career, Working at Helaba