Job Description

Company Description
Writing the future. Together.

Avaloq is a value driven, fast-paced financial technology and services company and we are committed to developing the banking solutions of tomorrow.

By joining Avaloq, you’ll become a key part of our effort to power the digital transformation of the financial services industry. Our ambition is big and bold – to provide full end-to-end digital solutions by combining our leading efficiency with a flexible, responsible digital user experience. Headquartered in Zurich, Avaloq has over 2,000 employees globally. More information is available at www.avaloq.com


Do you enjoy empowering individuals, the ability to recognize the different interests and needs of various stakeholders? How about the talent to mediate between them? Do you wish to make people the focus of your daily preoccupation at work? Chapter Leads enable individuals to realize and develop their personal and professional potential. They foster a nurturing, inspiring and productive culture and work environment. Chapter Leads support and mentor Team members. They are energetic leaders with a passion for coaching and developing people. They will directly oversee members of a Chapter as their Line Manager. They help the members of the Chapter to grow and develop in their area of expertise and ensure alignment on the "how" of the work they perform in their Teams. They are committed to maintaining and developing the expertise and knowledge of members of their Chapter. Chapter Leads ensure the latest thinking is brought to their Chapters, and they help to empower others with that knowledge to spread it throughout the organization. They support Division Heads and other stakeholders standardizing best practices across their Chapters and Division in alignment with Agile values. Your Mission

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  Inspire an Agile way of working
• Support Avaloq's new way of working through greater collaboration and knowledge exchange
• Empower and motivate individuals
• Inspire, lead, coach and develop people and teams in multi-disciplinary cross-functional set-ups
• Encourage personal and professional development
• Develop professional expertise
• Create and evaluate opportunities and offerings for upskilling
• Mentoring individuals and Teams
• Continuously design programs that enhance individual and Team development
• Encourage sharing of knowledge and expertise
• Foster Team collaboration
• Provide resource management services
• Provide recruiting and on-boarding services
• Provide people management services (Line Manager responsibilities)

Qualifications
What You Need

• A background in education, coaching or communications
• Mindset of a Servant Leader, focusing primarily on growth and well-being of people and the communities in which they belong
• A curious mind that explores all and every possibility for continuous improvement
• Cultural awareness and experience working overseas
• Strong communication skills
• Enjoy working with people and developing talent
• A track-record working in challenging environments that require teamwork, dedication and motivation
• Ability to think and act conceptually and analytically based on hard and soft data
• Experience with resource planning and allocation within and across organizations
• A ‘can do’ mentality with strong motivational skills to encourage contribution and involvement from others

Additional Information
What we will offer you

We offer competitive base salaries and a benefits package with private health and dental care as well as a generous pension. If you go the extra mile, you might be entitled to an extraordinary achievement reward. Avaloq aims to share its success with all its employees by paying out “Success Share Units” depending on its performance in a given year.

For those relocating to Edinburgh from overseas or elsewhere in the UK, we also offer a relocation package to make your move that little bit easier.

In addition, we also offer flexible working hours, casual dress code, an annual personal training budget, parking, modern and open-plan offices, discounted gym memberships, free coffee, tea and fruits, pool tables and table tennis, Football and secure bicycle racks and shower facilities. We like to have regular themed social events due to our sociable, relaxed and friendly office culture.

We’re waiting to hear from you.
Please only apply online.