Portfolio Steering Consultant

Job description

Shape the Future as Strategic Portfolio Consultant at Allianz!

Are you ready to drive strategic portfolio management at Allianz and ensure impactful investment decisions? Join our high-performance team, work closely with senior leadership, and play a key role in shaping the future of our organization.

As a Strategic Portfolio Consultant, you will report to the Strategic Portfolio Steering & Benefits Realization lead and support in ensuring that project investments align with our strategic priorities. This role is ideal for an analytical thinker with strong stakeholder management skills who thrives in a dynamic environment

What We Offer

• High Impact and Senior Exposure: Support strategies and initiatives directly with senior executives, including the CEO and board members
• Dynamic International Environment: Thrive in a vibrant global setting
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for personal and professional development in a supportive environment
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Enjoy our hybrid working model
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary package with comprehensive benefits
• Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that values strategic thinking and continuous improvement
• Stimulating Team Work: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on high-impact project

Your Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Execution: Support the annual CTC processes, ensuring project spend aligns with overall strategy
• Investment Prioritization: Help prioritize available change budgets and ensure sufficient business case quality
• Quality Assurance: Review new project submissions, evaluating strategic fit and business case quality
• Benefits Tracking: Coordinate quarterly business reviews to track project benefits against objectives and key results (OKRs)
• Budget Management: Assist in bi-annual budget release cycles and perform controlling on project costs
• Strategic Alignment: Support board members in refining budget requests and preparing documentation for decision-making
• Communication: Develop clear communication strategies regarding portfolio decisions and build engaging relationships with stakeholders

• Your Profile?

• You have at least 3 years of experience in portfolio management, business analysis, or strategic planning
• Your hands-on experience includes business case development, benefits tracking, and financial analysis
• You have exposure to executive communications and stakeholder engagement
• Your project-based work includes experience with OKR frameworks and benefits realization methodologies
• You have excellent analytical thinking, adaptability, and initiative
• A Master's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, or related field is required
• Training in portfolio management or strategic analysis is advantageous
• Proficiency in English is essential in this role

At Allianz, we're always on the lookout for individuals who are enthusiastic about artificial intelligence to shape the future and drive innovation across our organization.

Are you interested? Join us and let's shape the future together. #LetsCareForTomorrow