Aflac ยท 10 hours ago
Business Project Manager
GA, US, 31999
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
6+ years expAflac is a Fortune 500 company recognized for its voluntary insurance products and commitment to ethical practices. The Business Project Manager role involves leading project management efforts to resolve process inefficiencies and improve business operations through effective analysis and collaboration with various stakeholders.
FinanceFinancial ServicesHealth CareInsurance
Responsibilities
Assists business units with resolving process inefficiencies via process improvement events, including identifying the business problem statement, the root cause(s), metrics related to size of impact, potential effects on the customer experience, success measures, and appropriate process improvements and/or system changes required to resolve the business problem statement
Acts as subject matter expert investigating the needs of the business units with focus on the analysis and modeling of processes, technology and rules; makes recommendations to integrate new and existing processes, technology and rules; participates in process, technology and rules reviews and updates to ensure that processes and systems meet changing business unit conditions; collects, analyzes and documents enterprise and business-unit specific rules
Develops project charter/detailed project plans/schedules; facilitates development of current and future state process maps that support the process improvement effort; Conducts initiative kickoff meetings, communicates individual roles and expectations, and ensures that all team members have the tools and training required to perform effectively
Provides work direction and general business project management to assigned initiatives, including scheduling, work assignments, and reviewing efforts to ensure the initiative meets specifications as outlined in the proposed resolution and success measures; identifies and requests needed business resources from various teams to support the business initiative
Assesses progress and variances from the project plan, gathers metrics to support variance findings, and develops and implements changes, as necessary, to ensure that the initiative/project remains within specified scope, time, cost and quality objectives, and further defines project requirements and schedules, as needed
Provides the business and technical project teams with constructive feedback pertaining to project performance; develops and maintains a productive working relationship with business sponsors, IT representatives, vendors, and key clients, including providing regular project updates
Conducts formal reviews with business sponsors at initiative/project completion to confirm acceptance and satisfaction
Assists in continual development and improvement of the business process improvement methodologies
Assists less experienced consultants with assigned initiatives and projects
Some travel required
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of the principles, techniques, and methodology of project management, root cause analysis, and change management
Proficient in process improvement techniques; diagnostic and creative problem-solving skills; and excellent, analytical, facilitation and negotiation skills
Working knowledge of project development life cycle, business capabilities framework, and business process re-engineering
Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and the ability to collaborate with business unit customers, IT, and management to reach a common agreement
Strong consultative skill set including problem identification, solution development, and gaining buy in of customers
Excellent presentation, oral, and written communications skills
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
Six years+ of professional job related work experience in business analysis, process improvement, developing business and/or technical documentation for end-users, business process modeling/mapping, methodologies development and in leading projects with proven success
Preferred
Certification in at least one of the following: Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean, Six Sigma or other comparable project management/quality certification
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Prescription drug coverage
Health care flexible spending
Dependent care flexible spending
Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no costs to employee)
401(k) plans
Annual bonuses
Opportunity to purchase company stock
11 paid holidays
Up to 20 days PTO to be used for any reason
State-mandated sick leave (Washington employees accrue 1-hour sick leave for every 40 hours worked)
Other leaves of absence, if eligible, when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
Company
Aflac
Aflac is a company that offers individuals and companies supplemental disability insurance.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknown1974-06-14IPO
Leadership Team
JR Shamley
SVP National Accounts Business Development & Growth Solutions
Matthew D. Owenby
SVP, Chief Human Resources Officer and Corporate Services Executive
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