IT Demand Manager at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE

Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

IT Demand Management, Estimation Models, Benchmarking Practices, Stakeholder Communication, Analytical Skills, Collaboration, Capacity Checks, Cost Estimation, Demand Tracking, Supplier Management, Continuous Improvement, AI, Data Analytics

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Are you ready to shape how business needs are translated into IT solutions? As an IT Demand Manager, you'll be the crucial link between business stakeholders and IT providers, ensuring incoming requests are clearly defined, properly validated, and supported with accurate effort and cost estimations. Role Summary In this strategic position, you'll coordinate the entire IT demand intake process, manage estimation workflows with providers, and maintain transparent demand tracking. Your analytical mindset and collaborative approach will ensure IT demand is managed efficiently and transparently across the organization. Your Responsibilities Coordinate IT Demand Intake: Serve as the single point of contact for business-initiated IT requests, reviewing and structuring them for clarity and completeness before submission. Manage Estimation Process: Facilitate the end-to-end estimation process with internal and external IT providers, ensuring delivery partners assess feasibility, conduct capacity checks, and provide estimates within agreed timelines. Validate and Challenge Estimates: Critically assess proposed estimates using internal benchmarks, historical data, and expert knowledge to identify anomalies or excessive costs. Maintain Transparent Demand Tracking: Keep an up-to-date demand register to track status, estimate cycles, and provider feedback, ensuring traceability between demand intake and final delivery. Ensure Supplier Readiness and Delivery Feasibility: Confirm that IT suppliers have adequate capacity and contractual coverage to deliver the estimated work. Liaise with procurement and finance where needed and contribute to continuous improvement of estimation accuracy over time. Your Profile You have experience working with business stakeholders to structure IT requests and are familiar with estimation models and benchmarking practices. Your hands-on experience coordinating with IT providers and understanding of the demand-to-delivery lifecycle are essential. With strong communication and analytical skills, you excel at bringing diverse stakeholders together. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in IT, Engineering, or Business Administration and fluency in English are required, with Dutch and/or French being a strong advantage. You're proactive, structured, solution-oriented, and value transparency in all interactions. And to complete the ideal profile at Allianz, we're always on the lookout for individuals who are enthusiastic about AI and Data Analytics to shape the future and drive innovation across our organization. What We Offer Dynamic Environment: Work in a leading financial organization where innovation and collaboration are valued. Strategic Impact: Influence how IT demand is managed, from intake to delivery. Professional Growth: Access extensive training and development opportunities. Flexibility: Hybrid working model with flexible hours. Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits tailored to your expertise. 👉 Ready to make an impact? Apply now and become our next IT Demand Manager. #LetsCareForTomorro Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation. Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.

Responsibilities

Coordinate the IT demand intake process and manage estimation workflows with providers. Maintain transparent demand tracking and ensure supplier readiness for delivery feasibility.