Marsh McLennan
30 days ago
Company:
MarshDescription:
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Project Management team in our Marsh business. This role will be based in NYC. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
What can you expect?
To provide hands-on Program/Project Management (PM) expertise and leadership on key Marsh initiatives and drive strategy forward; this team is typically assigned to moderate to large projects and programs that support key Company goals, objectives and strategy
To learn about various functions across the company, working with different business leaders and colleagues and to lead / manage initiatives with varying scope and complexity
To apply Program/Project management best practices in differentiating ways and with innovation to meet the evolving needs of our businesses and to align to evolving techniques and methodologies
To study and proactively seek knowledge/information on: (1) Marsh’s strategy and key business goals, (2) The Marsh program/project governance process, (3) Marsh PM tools, applications and best practices, (4) Marsh business and technology operations
What is in it for you?
A company with a strong brand and strong results to match
Opportunity to work on strategic priorities and key company initiatives endorsed by the Executive Committee with visibility to senior leadership
Ability to engage globally within Marsh and MMC across many functions and build / grow relationships and networks
Business Resource Groups which provide access to leaders, relevant volunteer and mentoring opportunities and interactions with counterparts in industry groups and client organizations
Competitive pay and outstanding benefits to help colleagues and their families live better – physically, mentally, and financially
We will count on you to:
Manage diverse programs/projects that vary in duration and size/complexity to deliver desired business outcomes, and to a high level of stakeholder satisfaction
Independently establish and implement fit for purpose governance and controls including structure, roles and responsibilities, approach, routines such as meeting and reporting cadence and decision making hierarchy
Think strategically and seek to understand business goals, objectives and committed benefits for initiatives and ensure deliverables are aligned to the strategy, and desired outcomes
Provide PM expertise and support to non-traditional activities, including supporting strategy activities and client programs
Lead and influence people and diverse teams in a matrix organization with multiple reporting lines
Establish trusted relationships and credibility with various stakeholders and leaders
Develop detailed, high-quality program/project plans including roadmap, timeline, resources, scope, schedule, assumptions, dependencies, etc.
Facilitate and identify risks and mitigation plans, ensure risks and issues are tracked and managed effectively and escalate as needed to program and business leaders
Develop and manage comprehensive Change Management and Benefits Realization plans to ensure successful delivery of change and realization of committed benefits
What you need to have:
University Degree, e.g. BA, MA, MBA
7+ years’ experience in program/project management, working on large and complex solutions aligned to the strategic vision of the organization
Direct experience using different methodologies of project management frameworks and ability to self-start on assignments
Proven record of successful delivery of end-to-end programs and projects through all stages of project lifecycle and demonstrated stakeholder management skills
Highly strategic and collaborative work style, ability to work in a team-focused environment, yet must be able to work effectively independently
What makes you stand out:
Project Management Methodology Certification
Transformational Change Management experience / certification
Reasonable understanding of Risk Management, Insurance, Operations, Advisory/Consulting
Agile experience and/or training/certification