Corporate Strategy Principal

Job description

At Allianz Life, we are driven by our mission – we secure your future – and by our common goal of caring for tomorrow. We care for our employees by promoting an inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow and be rewarded for their success. We care for our customers by creating new products that help them protect their families and pursue their retirement goals. We care for our community by giving time, resources, and donations. And we care for the future by supporting sustainability, protecting the local environment, and promoting societal equity.

 

What you do:

This associate level role is a core member of the Corporate Strategy team who applies strategic, business and financial thinking to supporting Corporate Strategy’s key activities. This role will support our key strategic initiatives for cross-enterprise, Allianz wide impact.  Key relationships will include the Transformation Strategy Enterprise Office (TSEO), Portfolio and Initiative leaders, Finance and the executive leadership team.  The candidate’s ability to remain highly organized in a dynamic and evolving environment, ability to engage seamlessly at all levels of the organization (and externally), and ability to seamlessly execute will be highly valued.

 

Job responsibilities:

·  Assist in the development of strategic plans and business cases, alignment with Finance and the TSEO, and the Business Sponsor team
·  Lead all facets of strategy projects ensuring compliance with relevant policies and procedures including: financial forecasting, headcount planning, audit and control, and centralized policy/reporting
·  Create and drive power point communications to broad audiences on behalf of Corporate Strategy leadership
·  Support building a Long Term Strategy model, developing and executing key strategies, and adding capabilities in support of the future needs
·  Create and manage business cases and measurement models to evaluate individual and cross-portfolio efforts (e.g. pilots and proof of concepts)

 

What you bring:

·  6-7 years’ experience required including a minimum 4 years work experience in financial services industry; minimum 3 years of experience working on marketing and consumer strategies and communication plans.
·  Solid understanding of annuities, life insurance, and investment options/mutual funds
·  Bachelor’s degree required in Marketing Communications, Strategy, related field, or equivalent work experience

 

What we offer:

At Allianz Life, we’re proud to provide a benefits package that supports the True Balance of our employees and their families. We offer a choice of comprehensive medical and dental plan options, a generous time off plan and an outstanding 401(k) company match. Plus, our employees enjoy an award-winning campus with an array of discounted amenities, including an onsite health center, child development center, fitness facility, convenience store and two cafeterias. Our employees and leaders take an active role in shaping our culture through our Employee Resource Groups, whose activities and advocacy contribute to an environment that welcomes, includes and celebrates diversity. Our generous benefits, campus amenities and inclusive, engaged culture are among the many reasons we’re routinely recognized as a top workplace employer.

61686 | Strategy | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz US Life | Full-Time | Permanent

 

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

 

Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.

Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis