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Manager – Product Strategy Design and Enablement

Manager – Product Strategy Design and Enablement

CompanyHUB
LocationChicago, IL, USA
Salary$110000 – $150000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, MBA
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Must have 7+ years of consulting experience, including a combination of management consulting or technology consulting across large scale transformations
  • Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
  • Experience leading projects from idea to implementation
  • Hands-on management of strategic programs with multiple work streams; management and definition of roadmaps
  • Experience working within the financial services sector; insurance industry experience is preferred
  • Management experience across technology modernization initiatives leveraging mature program management processes and standards
  • Exposure to leading COTS products and packaged solutions across the P&C Insurance domain (Guidewire, Duck Creek, etc.)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar related technical field; MBA preferred

Responsibilities

  • Design and lead workstreams for key enterprise initiatives in close concert with business partners
  • Manage business partner relationships and demonstrate expertise in leading/overseeing key initiatives to ensure successful outcomes
  • Manage strategy and design processes to advance technology-enabled enterprise initiatives in support of our business partners’ objectives
  • Identify opportunities to enhance operating models and enabling capabilities through best practices and external technology advancements
  • Enhance commercial activities through an enterprise view of HUB’s customer-focused solutions and related enablement
  • Work with business leaders and technology partners to define and deliver client solutions
  • Leverage multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations
  • Lead the defining and tracking of success criteria and performance metrics, including Objectives and Key Results [OKRs]
  • Personally own the relationships with other divisions at Hub International, ensuring dependencies are met and quality of deliverables is high.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven experience in P&C insurance across carriers and brokers preferred
  • Added experience in Payment Systems and various technology transformation initiatives with a focus around insurance processes and ecosystems
  • Proven ability to effectively manage multiple endeavors in a fast paced and agile work environment
  • Partners across the business on the identification of business improvement opportunities, and acts as a catalyst to accelerate and drive the solution execution
  • Strong servant leadership qualities that drive outstanding results for our customers
  • Ability to effectively influence and build consensus across teams
  • Deep understanding of technology enablement, program design, strategy and systems thinking
  • Demonstrate a high level of core leadership competencies, including experience managing cross-functional teams with a resource mix of managers, employees, matrixed teams, virtual teams, contractors, and managed service providers
  • Partners across the business on the identification of business improvement opportunities, and acts as a catalyst to accelerate and drive the design and implementation of enterprise-level solutions
  • Proven ability to drive outstanding employee performance and engagement through developing, coaching, motivating and inspiring team members