Aflac · 8 hours ago
Sr Business Program Manager
Aflac is a Fortune 500 company and an industry leader in voluntary insurance products. The Sr Business Program Manager will lead the end-to-end management of multiple complex programs, providing strategic guidance and ensuring alignment with business objectives while managing risks and stakeholder relationships.
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Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end management of multiple complex programs; oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of strategic business and organizational objectives for programs that contain complex activities that may span functions, organization and geographic regions
Provides strategic guidance and leadership to program management teams; maintains continuous alignment of program scope with strategic business objectives, makes recommendations to enhance effectiveness toward the business result; ensures adherence of organizational goals, timelines, and budget requirements
Builds and maintains stakeholder relationships; effectively communicates with key executives, cross functional teams, clients, and project management teams; clearly identify, develop, and inform on all goals, timelines, risks, and progress
Identifies, analyzes, and mitigates program risks; evaluates methods of assessing program strengths and identify areas for improvement; monitors and assures that project work remains feasible from a business standpoint; works to maintain a strategic focus and ensure that efforts are driven to the final completion of projects
Manage organizational change associated with programs; anticipate and identify barriers and facilitate transitions and solutions; identify opportunities for process and efficiency improvements; implement best practices and lessons learned; ensure compliance with all organizational, regulatory, and contractual obligations; establish governance structures and controls to ensure the programs integrity
Produces accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle; ensures that goals and deadlines are consistently being met or exceeded, including customer satisfaction, quality, and team performance
Performs other 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 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
Ability to mentor and train project team members, analysts, and project managers
Advanced skills in cultural awareness, leadership, communication, influence, negotiation and conflict resolution
Experience in leading cross functional teams
Well versed in project management disciplines and methodologies (agile, waterfall, etc.)
Effective time management and prioritization skills
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field
Eight years of professional job related work experience in project, program or portfolio management, business analysis, process improvement, change management, developing business and/or technical documentation for end-users, business process modeling/mapping, methodologies development and/or in leading complex projects with proven success
Prior experience in a project management, consultative or problem solving environment that includes working with cross-functional groups to implement projects
Certification in Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt) or other comparable project management/quality certification; program management (PGMP) certification preferred
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
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.
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Funding
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