Thomas Niklaus

Bis 2021, Executive Director - Head Global Service Management Architecture, UBS

Zürich, Schweiz

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

IT Controlling
Project Portfolio Management
Executive Financial Management
Investment Governance
IT Service Management
Balanced Scorecard
Cost Allocation
Chargebacks
Strategic Planning
Large-Scale Budget & Planning
Management Reporting
Leadership
IT Strategy
ITIL Process
Process Management
Performance Management
Operational Efficiency
Cost Management
Strategic Financial Planning
International Research
Team Leadership
Offshore Outsourcing
Global Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Project Management
Business Intelligence
CMMI
Business Analysis
IT Management

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Thomas Niklaus

  • Bis heute 6 Jahre und 9 Monate, seit Sep. 2017

    Verwaltungsratspräsident

    Ionplus AG

  • 4 Jahre und 6 Monate, Jan. 2017 - Juni 2021

    Executive Director - Head Global Service Management Architecture

    UBS

    - Design and drive implementation of bank wide Service Management Framework in line with regulatory requirements - Design and drive implementation of bank wide standardised service costing and billing methodology - Responsible for architecture of service costing, billing and service catalogue tools - Design and drive implementation of global service catalogue - Design and drive implementation of service performance framework to support regulatory requirements

  • 3 Jahre, Jan. 2014 - Dez. 2016

    Executive Director, Heading Initiative Run IT as a Business

    UBS

    Drive governance and management framework towards running IT as a business Leading IT COO process design Accountable for IT COO organizational excellence. Design and implement IT Service Management Framework in line with regulatory requirements Roll out IT Service Catalogue Run Design Authority for IT Operating Model

  • 1 Jahr und 6 Monate, Juli 2012 - Dez. 2013

    Managing Director, Head PB IT Efficiency Management

    Credit Suisse
  • 1 Jahr und 6 Monate, Jan. 2011 - Juni 2012

    Managing Director, Head Global IT Business Manangement

    Credit Suisse

    global CFO of IT (Senior IT Business Manager), 170 direct reports (globally) - Responsible for all global IT Management processes and IT Financial processes. Major project: - Design and implementation of global IT Solution for Project Portfolio Management. - Redesign and roll out of harmonized IT cost allocation processes. - Run strategic financial planning process. - Setup offshoring service center in Poland for IT Business Management services and deployed various roles to Poland.

  • 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, Juli 2008 - Dez. 2010

    Managing Director, Head Global IT Management Accounting

    Credit Suisse

    global CFO of IT (Senior IT Business Manager), 100 direct reports (globally) Responsible for all global IT management process (project portfolio mgmt, service portfolio mgmt, mgmt reporting, IT performance mgmt, Cost allocation, strategic planning, business architecture). Major projects: - Develop Business Intelligence Solution. - Roll out of global harmonized IT governance process. - Develop process landscape and individual processes for IT Business Mgmt - Roll out of IT Service Mgmt (ITIL)

  • 2 Jahre und 4 Monate, März 2006 - Juni 2008

    Director, Head Global IT Performance Management

    Credit Suisse

    Senior IT Business Manager, 50 direct reports (globally) - Responsible for yearly global IT planning process and strategic business plan. - Development and implementation of global balanced IT scorecard. - Responsible for global management reporting of IT Division. - Leading IT cost reduction exercise when global IT Division had been formed leading to substantial run rate reductions. In addition, benefit tracking had been designed and implemented to ensure savings realization

  • 2 Jahre und 2 Monate, Jan. 2004 - Feb. 2006

    Director, Head IT Controlling

    Credit Suisse

    Senior IT Controller, 40 direct reports in Switzerland - Responsible for all IT management processes in Credit Suisse Private Banking (portfolio management, financial management, cost allocation, Scorecard and MIS). - Design and implementation of balanced scorecard framework in order to ensure implementation of strategic goals. - Responsible for management reporting of IT Division.

  • 3 Jahre, Jan. 2001 - Dez. 2003

    Vice President, Head IT Finance and Reporting

    Credit Suisse

    Senior IT Controller, 22 direct reports in Switzerland - Responsible for yearly planning process and the strategic business planning of IT and Operations Division (1.7 bn CHF). - Responsible for IT financial management processes and IT cost allocation. - Developed new IT management information system for Executive Board. - Leading various IT cost reduction exercise and achieved 500 m CHF savings over 3 years. - Designed and implemented financial management Framework, structure and processes for CS

  • 2 Jahre und 7 Monate, Juni 1998 - Dez. 2000

    Assistant Vice President, Team Lead Controlling Projects and Systems

    Credit Suisse

    IT Controller, up to 12 direct reports in Switzerland - Responsible for yearly financial planning process of the division ‘IT and Operations’ - Designed and implemented IT portfolio management system for the firms IT. - Project lead for financial implementation of various major reorganization projects. - Project lead of business case stream in the data center merger project. - Project lead for restructuring project of EUP (End User Computing) service organization - Responsible for IT Strategy

  • 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Sep. 1994 - Sep. 1997

    Senior Research Scientist

    CSIRO, Sydney Australia

    Senior Research Scientist / Software Engineer - Develop new analytical methodology to measure trace elements in rocks. - Conducted scientific analysis and designed components of analytical facility - Owner of data acquisition system and analyzing tool. - Implementation of IT system to control ion beam accelerator facility. - Implementation of a real time data acquisition system based on VME, PowerPC und LynxOS - Responsible for Web page of research facility.

  • 1 Jahr und 8 Monate, Jan. 1993 - Aug. 1994

    Research Scientist

    ETH Zürich
  • 5 Jahre und 10 Monate, März 1987 - Dez. 1992

    Application Developer

    Telekurs AG

Ausbildung von Thomas Niklaus

  • 11 Monate, Aug. 2012 - Juni 2013

    Corportate Finance

    Universität Zürich

  • 4 Jahre und 1 Monat, Feb. 1989 - Feb. 1993

    Physik

    ETH Zürich

  • 5 Jahre und 1 Monat, Sep. 1983 - Sep. 1988

    Physik

    ETH Zürich

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

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