Head Of Operational Excellence Delivery

La posizione è aperta all’interno del team di Generali Italia.The **Operational Excellence Unit** has the responsibility to optimize the operating model and drive operational excellence throughout the Group with a tight focus on cost governance across the entire operating cost base. In particular:* Collect and analyse business and operational data from the owner functions* Identify opportunities for operational excellence optimization and transformation, leveraging the scale of the Group, and capturing synergies* Coordinate the Group effort and drive the initiatives aimed at OpEx optimization and cost savingsThe successful candidate will be in charge of the Operational Delivery team, responsible for:* Managing the implementation of strategic operational excellence and cost saving projects across the operating platform in collaboration with other Group COO functions (e.G., Procurement, IT, P&FM, Data, AI & Automation) both at Group and BU level* Ensure the achievement of synergies, the sharing of best practices and the alignment of relevant projects with the Group strategic priorities and expense planThis is an opportunity for a dedicated and highly motivated individual to manage the delivery important strategic programs of the Group. The candidate will:* Manage the team in charge of: * Collecting and analyzing business and operational data * Leading and implementing transformational projects with focus on operational excellence * Coordinating large cross-functional and cross-BU teams* Manage the relationship with key internal stakeholders both at Group level and Local Entity level to ensure the achievement of the identified priorities and targets* Degree in fields such as Economics and Engineering* 15+ years of experience in top tier consultancy firms with focus on Financial Services and/ or in the Financial Services industry with a preferred focus on operations* Fluent English is a minimum requirement, Italian and additional languages (e.G., French, German) will be considered a plus* Proven track record in managing international teams in the context of complex transformation programs* Proven experience in leading and developing teams, with direct managerial responsibility* Proven track record in managing multiple senior stakeholders in international contexts with challenging targetsSoft Skills:* Strong leadership and project management skills with result-oriented approach* Sound analytical and problem-solving mindset and skillset* Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively* Creativity, ability to challenge the status quo with logical rationale and to identify new opportunitiesEssere Partner di Vita è la nostra ambizione: ogni giorno vogliamo essere al fianco dei nostri clienti prendendoci cura delle loro vite e dei loro sogni. Questo per noi è Più di un Lavoro.Siamo parte di un importante Gruppo internazionale con oltre 82 mila persone in tutto il mondo e più di 68 milioni di clienti.Siamo tra i principali player globali del settore assicurativo: l’innovazione e la sostenibilità sono nel nostro DNA.Generali Italia è l’assicuratore più conosciuto in Italia con oltre Є28 miliardi di premi totali, 15 mila dipendenti e una rete capillare di 40 mila distributori, oltre ai canali online e di bancassurance. A Generali Italia fanno capo Alleanza Assicurazioni, Das, Genertel e Genertellife, Generali Welion, Generali Jeniot e Leone Alato, oltre alle attività della Business Unit Cattolica.Il Gruppo Generali offre delle interessanti opportunità di arricchimento professionale in un contesto lavorativo caratterizzato da:Cultura aziendale solida e aperta, modi di lavorare innovativi, formazione e affiancamento a supporto di un inserimento efficaceAmbiente di lavoro inclusivo in cui ognuno si sente accolto, libero di esprimere al meglio la propria identità, le proprie idee e le proprie capacità: perché siamo Più che diverse, Persone UnicheQualità dei processi e iniziative per le nostre persone, che ci distinguono come Top Employer.