Hybrid Operational Excellence Expert IP (Hybrid - m/f/x/d - 80%-100%) (Madrid, M, ES) presso Swiss Re Group
Swiss Re Group · Madrid, Spagna · Hybrid
- Senior
- Ufficio in Madrid
Are you passionate about driving digital transformation and operational excellence in the insurance industry? Join Swiss Re Corporate Solutions as our Operational Excellence Expert IP in Madrid, where you'll lead impactful transformation projects that shape the future of corporate insurance while working with global teams in an innovative environment.
About the Role
As an Operational Excellence Expert IP, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring our International Programs organization achieves its business targets through effective project management and transformational leadership. You'll drive large-scale initiatives that enhance our operational efficiency while acting as a key change agent within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead transformation projects across the full lifecycle, from ideation and execution to benefit realization
- Establish robust governance structures ensuring transparency and alignment with all stakeholders
- Manage project resources including budgets, timelines, and team coordination
- Drive operational excellence within International Programs, ensuring sustainable business operations
- Act as a change agent by identifying improvement opportunities and implementing solutions
- Collaborate across borders with international teams to ensure global alignment
- Connect initiatives across different activities to propose improvements in our systems, data, and processes
- Partner with business experts to ideate on problem statements and develop innovative solutions
About the Team
You'll be joining Swiss Re Corporate Solutions' Innovation & Transformation team, responsible for managing systems, processes, and data across our corporate insurance landscape. Our department ensures an efficient backbone to grow and run our business while maintaining a strong focus on client satisfaction.
We foster a culture of:
- Continuous advancement
- Collaboration
- Excellence
This creates a seamless operational environment that supports business objectives and enhances client satisfaction through innovative solutions.
Part of our mandate includes ownership of the change project portfolio, with emphasis on achieving high ROI for our projects through our dedicated Digital Transformation Project team.
About You
You're a dynamic project management professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys solving complex business challenges. You have excellent communication skills and can effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels. Your ability to adapt quickly, connect the dots between different initiatives, and drive results makes you an ideal candidate for this role.
We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business, Information Technology, or related field (Master's preferred)
- Minimum 7 years of experience in project management with focus on digital transformation
- Strong leadership skills with proven ability to manage cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with ability to craft compelling storylines
- Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools
These are additional nice to haves:
- Experience in commercial insurance industry
- Knowledge of Design Thinking and Agile methodologies
- Additional language skills beyond fluent English
- Experience working in international, multicultural environments
- Understanding of digital transformation technologies and processes
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail
For Spain, the annual base salary range for this position is between EUR 60,000 and EUR 100,000 (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:
- the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role,
- the applicant's own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.
In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. Further you will enjoy a variety of global and location specific benefits.
Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.
About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions
Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate their risk exposure, whilst our industry-leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions embraces a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.
If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.
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