Group Operations Strategy Project Manager

Our mission is to support the Group Chief Operating Officer (GCOO) in ensuring operational efficiency, effective decision-making and strategic alignment by providing analysis, data and recommendations, as well as collaborating with senior leadership to define strategic priorities.

Moreover, we also manage projects under the GCOO's view, ensuring timely delivery and resource optimization and engage relevant stakeholders to foster collaboration and alignment.

The GCOO Office Manager will work mainly on activities related to the management of the Group Operations committee, the related sub-committees, and meetings. Will engage with the relevant stakeholders and teams, from the GHO and the Business units, to ensure the alignment with the strategic priorities, their planning and implementation.

Key responsibilities of the role will include:

• Prepare contents, relevant materials and the agenda for Group Operations Committee (GOC) meetings
• Ensure alignment with strategic goals and follow-ups on actions items defined during the GOC
• Ensure correct flow of content from sub-committees to GOC and vice versa, fostering alignment and synergy
• Organize, contribute or participate on selected Committees, Committee meetings, OpEx Reviews, GCOO team meetings etc.

Requirements

Our ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:

• At least 5 years’ experience working in the financial industry or in consultancy dealing with digital transformation, innovation, operations area topics/ projects
• Proficiency on digital technologies and trends
• Interest and passion for innovation and disruptive technologies
• Project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience acquired in international environment
• Excellent educational background
• A good understanding of database fundamentals, Agile methodologies, Software and web development methodologies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Soft skills:

• Strong leadership, teamwork and people management skills
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking
• Capacity to influence stakeholders using business acumen
• Solid verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience in management of cross-cultural and remote teams

Company Profile

Generali is a major player in the global insurance industry – a strategic and highly important sector for the growth, development and welfare of modern societies. Over almost 200 years, we have built a multinational Group that is present in more than 60 countries, with 470 companies and nearly 80,000 employees.

GOSP - Generali Operations Service Platform is a joint-venture between Generali and Accenture and provides IT and Procurement services to Generali Group companies. Our purpose is to accelerate the Group's innovation and digitization strategy through the Cloud and shared platforms. Based in Italy it has 5 branches across Europe and employs about 1.000 people.