Transamerica

Senior Director, Service Delivery Operations

Transamerica

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $160,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Develop and execute the overall operational strategy for the organization.
  • Provide leadership and direction through directors and senior managers overseeing day-to-day operations.
  • Manage operational budgets and resources, ensuring optimal allocation of funds.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing operational teams.
  • Promote teamwork, collaboration and implementation of best practices throughout the Operations function.
  • Identify and implement opportunities for improvement throughout Operations, providing proposals to executive leadership.
  • Assist, facilitate and lead committees, teams, and projects.
  • Work on cross-functional projects representing leadership for the department.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to improve performance and coordinate activities between cross-functional teams.
  • Serve as an escalation point to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Prepare and deliver management reports to a variety of audiences.
  • Ensure visibility and transparency to internal and external stakeholders on the health of operations, including identification of critical needs/dependencies and risks.
  • Invest in the career success of employees and take ownership for engaging/developing the team and treating talent as a strategic differentiator.
  • Use data to drive decision-making and provide insights into operational performance and customer experience.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders and vendors across various levels of the organization that encourage participation and ownership along with a continuous focus on action and customer satisfaction.
  • Identify issues, emerging risks, and bring immediate visibility to appropriate senior leaders while ensuring timely remediation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a business field or equivalent experience
  • 12 years of experience working in an operations environment, preferably in the insurance/financial services industry
  • 8 years of management experience
  • Leadership skills to oversee teams and drive performance results
  • Problem solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
  • Communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff and all levels of management
  • Highly organized with ability to drive competing priorities
  • Ability to build strong and productive partnerships with leaders at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally with vendor partners
  • Executive level presence and communication to convey strategic objectives, success strategies, and outcomes
  • Ability to grasp technical and complex concepts, and convey to staff and internal/external customers
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to articulate KPI’s and financial objectives, as well as assess financial and operational objectives and performance
  • Initiative-taking, results driven and problem-solving ability
  • Strong influencing skills through verbal communication and high impact, data-driven presentations
  • Proficiency using MS Office tools
Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Annual Bonus of 25%
  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Career Training & Development Opportunities
  • Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
  • Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually
  • Ten (10) paid holidays per year
  • Be Well Company holistic wellness program
  • Paid parental leave of 15 days
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • College Coach Program
  • Back-Up Care Program
  • PTO for Volunteer Hours
  • Employee Matching Gifts Program
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Inclusion and Diversity Programs
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Referral Bonus Programs

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Hard skills
operational strategybudget managementdata-driven decision makingKPI articulationfinancial objectives assessmentperformance improvementproject managementrisk identificationanalytical skillsproblem solving
Soft skills
leadershipteam mentoringcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillscollaborationinitiative-takinginfluencing skillsexecutive presencerelationship building
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