Group Technology & Operations (GTO) is the DNA of Deutsche Bank. We provide the processes, systems and infrastructure which enable Deutsche Bank to thrive in today’s competitive markets. Information technology (IT) is key to our company's success because banks are first and foremost information processing systems.

Whether payments settlement, lending business or securities transactions - all of the company's business lines are supported in the structuring and implementation of client or product-driven processes by the staff and systems of Group Technology and Operations.

Within GTO we are progressing the delivery of committed projects and driving forward continuous challenge and competitive advantage in fast moving markets: Our mission is to deliver the business units of Deutsche Bank an extensive support.

• GTO is innovative and creates value for the business.
• GTO’s reach is immense, with 16,000 employees located across 54 countries.
• We define our role not only as a service partner but also as an enabler of success for the business units.
• 2007 two GTO CIO’s were named “CIO of the Year” by The Banker magazine and the Computerwoche.
• The bank was named as World’s Most Innovative Bank as well.

"The world is changing with increasing speed. Companies are constantly faced by the challenge of analyzing conventional styles of thinking and developing new solutions to live up the demands of their customers."
Hermann-Josef Lamberti,
Group COO
Head of Group Technology & Operations