POSITION SUMMARY
The Strategic Initiatives Lead is responsible for the inception of large-scale, cross-functional business initiative proposals with a focus on designing and planning. This role bridges the gap between high-level strategy and operational implementation. The Strategic Initiatives Lead incepts business requirements, in the pre-project phase, partnering across the Association to align needs, codify dependencies identifying gaps, conflicts and synergies.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Propose high-impact projects that drive the Association’s long-term goals
• Lead the development and publishing of business requirements, value propositions and measurement development during the pre-project submission and proposal development phases
• Provide follow-through and due diligence during the project submission, evaluation and development project phases, supporting the project manager and associated business and IT stakeholders.
• Foster cross functional collaborations and ensure stakeholders are held accountable.
• Define and manage proposal scope and boundaries, proactively identifying and resolving conflicts/ risks.
• Ensure alignment to Association’s goals within the compliance framework
• Advise and support project, business, and IT owners throughout the proposal life cycle.
• Supervise analysts as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor’s degree
• Proven experience as a business lead supporting large-scale, cross-functional, strategic initiatives in a financial services setting required.
• 5+ years of P&C insurance vertical experience required, preferably in a non-technical role.
• Knowledge of, or experience in property insurance in California preferred.
• Experience creating executive-level presentations and presenting to large audiences; virtually and in person required
• Demonstrated planning and organizational skills and experience managing multiple priorities in a fast paced and demanding work environment required
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products required
• Knowledge of the Agile process preferred.
Compensation$115,000 -$120,000

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