Program Manager, Ops and It

| Project Management | Management | n.a. | Allianz Singapore | Full-Time | Permanent

**Entity: Allianz SE Singapore Branch**

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**Job Purpose**

**What you do**
- Lead team of Ops & IT transformation experts for Allianz in Asia
- Setup and drive transformation program(s) aligned with regional business strategy/objectives that create impact across different business functions
- Partner with Regional board/executive team, OE CEO/COO/CIOs, Group executives, Allianz Technology and Allianz Services senior executives, other executive sponsors to endorse, define approach and plan rollout of technology solutions across the value chain
- Ensure structured approach to program execution across region through
- Program Management and Governance: oversee and ensure delivery of programs in time/cost/quality, and maximising the delivery of the agreed business benefits
- Solution Steering and Harmonization: manage demand and quality of solutioning
- Change Management: work collaboratively with the country transformation leads/teams to drive change
- Ownership of results and key performance indicators of transformation programs
- Balance short-term objectives and long-term objectives of Group/Region/OE through active prioritization of program portfolio and fact-based analysis/decision making
- Engage, motivate and leverage cross-functional teams to drive transformation Drive impact on business results and customer impact through the execution of regional programs through definition of peformance KPI improvement/ sucess factors

**What you bring**
- Management skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communications skills (both oral and written) with the ability to clearly communicate complex messages to a variety of audiences
- Strong decision making and planning skills. Able to make decisions quickly and efficiently
- Proven competency to effectively interact at all levels across the organization, working to build and maintain successful relationships across all departments
- Proven consultative, conflict resolution, negotiation and facilitation skills to gain consensus and ensure delivery of initiatives
- Demonstrated flexibility and be able to work in a time-sensitive environment and meet strict deadlines with sudden and unpredictable changes that may occur
- Senior Leadership experience and people management experience is critical
- Technical skills
- Strong analytical skills, technical and architecture experience, preferably in insurance sector
- Experience with traditional and Agile methodologies
- Proven competency in analyzing business requirements for regional/cross-country initiatives
- Ability to improve processes and procedures; present opportunities for change
- Business skills
- Strong grasp of new technologies, competitive landscapes, marketplace, and the insurance regulatory environment
- C-level business acumen and management
- Strong presentation and communication skills at Board level (local, regional, global)
- International work experience across multiple geographies and jurisdictions
- Strong track record in delivering similar scaled program management and senior management/partner/stakeholder relationships
- Ability to speak Mandarin would be an advantage given the markets involved
- Additional experience with technical pricing and reinsurance will be an added advantage.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Divisional products, guidelines and relevant legislation.
- 15+ years of working experience in the Insurance &/or Technology industry with Tertiary business or MBA qualifications.

**What we offer**

Allianz Group is one of the world's most trusted insurance and asset management companies. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams, and challenges makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, grow, and 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.

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Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.

**Job Level**:

- Management

**Location**:

- Singapore, SG, 068897**Area of Expertise**:

- Project Management

**Unit**:

- Allianz Singapore

**Employing Entity**:

- Allianz SE

**Job Type**:

- Full-Time

**Remote Job**:

- Hybrid working

**Employment Type**:

- Permanent

**ID**:

- 55806

**Position Cluster**:

- n.a.