Director, Project Management Risk & Continuity-Remote
Company: Liberty Mutual
Location: Somerville
Posted on: May 14, 2022
Job Description:
Oversees a team (directly or through managers) responsible for
the project management lifecycle (initiation through completion)
for projects typically considered moderately complex to complex in
nature. Partners with senior management to ensure projects support
business priorities, align with resource allocation, and are
value-driven. Influences strategy related to work
overseen.Responsibilities:
- Serves as BCP Champion for GRM US, and partners with ES&BC
to facilitate the GRM US response to external crisis and events
that threaten our ability to operate and serve our customers.
- Partners with ES&BC on BCP Modernization, Event Planning
and Testing and Our Path Forward - execution.
- Collaborates with Real Estate on the Path Forward footprint
strategy.
- Runs Operations for the Risk & Continuity Organization.
- Works with R&C leaders to evaluate and prioritize IT and
Tech projects, and runs point on Tech Prioritization efforts.
- Coordinates customer remediation efforts in collaboration with
Legal, PST and the GRM US internal fraud teams.
- Defines the business case and engages in priority setting with
input from stakeholders. Identifies and gains agreement on project
objectives, scope, timing, and resources. Ensures project resources
are optimally sourced and deployed.
- Oversees the development and execution of project plans,
checking progress against measures of success and ensuring value
relative to cost. Provides guidance in applying project management
tools and methodology.
- Hires, develops, provides coaching to, and makes compensation
recommendations for team members. Defines individual performance
objectives and development plans, and ensures alignment with
department, function, and SBU objectives.
- Oversees and works to resolve issues that serve as roadblocks
and/or place project objectives at risk. Identifies and provides
visibility into trade-offs between options, while strongly
influencing recommended approach.
- Ensures project close-out steps are taken to include lessons
learned/best practices that inform the success of future
projects.
- Fosters an environment in which continuous improvement
methodologies are applied throughout the project management
lifecycle.
- Expert-level ability in managing all aspects of the project
management life cycle for multiple projects at one time to include
those complex in nature.
- Project management certification strongly preferred.
- Solid ability to select, develop and engage employees.
- Strong ability to exercise influence and build consensus;
communication skills; promote collaboration, teamwork and change
initiatives; and to build value for customers through a service
orientation, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Displays strong business acumen and integrated thinking.
- Advanced business operations knowledge to include understanding
the function's value chain and market conditions strongly
preferred.
- Competencies typically acquired through a Bachelor's degree or
equivalent experience.
- Advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience to include project
management work and prior experience working in an effective
leadership and/or management capacity.At Liberty Mutual, our
purpose is to help people embrace today and confidently pursue
tomorrow. That's why we provide an environment focused on openness,
inclusion, trust and respect. Here, you'll discover our expansive
range of roles, and a workplace where we aim to help turn your
passion into a rewarding profession. - - -Liberty Mutual has
proudly been recognized as a "Great Place to Work" by Great Place
to Work - US for the past several years. We were also selected as
one of the "100 Best Places to Work in IT" onIDG's Insider Pro and
Computerworld's 2020 list. For many years running, we have been
named by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for Women and
one of America's Best Employers for New Graduates-as well as one of
America's Best Employers for Diversity. To learn more about our
commitment to diversity and inclusion please visit: - - -We value
your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and
we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life
and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please
visit: - - - -Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We
will not tolerate discrimination -on the basis of -race, color,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic
information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local
law. -
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