Helaba Tech Stack
German regional bank serving savings banks and institutional clients across Central Europe
Helaba is a €167B regional bank headquartered in Frankfurt, operating as a central institution for savings banks across four German states while serving corporates, institutional investors, and retail customers. The tech stack reveals a traditional SAP-heavy banking infrastructure (SAP FI-SL, S/4HANA, SuccessFactors, Fiori) undergoing gradual modernization—adopting S/4HANA while retiring COBOL and Adabas—paired with newer stream-processing layers (Kafka, Flink) for real-time data. Active hiring leans heavily toward finance roles (51 of 97 open positions) and engineering (18), with project focus split between regulatory compliance, digital transformation, and ESG implementation, suggesting a mid-cycle shift from legacy banking infrastructure toward sustainable finance operations.
Tech Stack 42 technologies
What Helaba Is Building
◆Challenges
- Ensuring compliance with valuation regulations
- Regulatorische anforderungen im kreditrisikomanagement
- Optimizing internal sustainability projects
- Optimizing financial processes
- Meeting marisk requirements
- Modernizing sap afi
- Sustainable transformation
- Modernizing legacy payment applications
- Digitalizing funding and decision processes
- Risk management of infrastructure financing
▲Active Projects
- Product development of funding products
- Digitalizing funding and decision processes
- Internal sustainability project optimization
- Entwicklung und pflege von modellen zur schätzung der kreditrisikoparameter pd und lgd sowie zur risikovorsorge nach ifrs 9
- Esg it implementation projects
- Digital transformation process of helaba
- Koordination mit auslagerungsdienstleistern
- Real estate finance esg strategy development
- Implementierung von innovationen und prozessautomatisierungen
- Bcm testing and exercises
