Head of Business Transformation

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Zurich Insurance Full time

**The Opportunity**

Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders? Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? Look no further than Zurich Canada.

If you have experience in Business Transformation and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.

Zurich Canada is currently looking for a Head of Business Transformation who will lead a dynamic Business Transformation team, and work hand-in-hand with the business units and functions, as well as Strategy, Customer Office, and IT to ensure we have a clear vision of how we continue to evolve our Operating Model in support of our strategy.

If that’s you, we look forward to getting to know you

This is a unique opportunity to build your knowledge and experience for the future in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

**What you will do**:
Lead the continuous evolution of the Zurich Canada Operating model.

Lead the development of the mid-term business and IT project portfolio to deliver the transformation roadmap in support of the local business strategy and considering global and regional initiatives.

Ensure effective project governance, especially clearly defined and measurable success and benefits; oversee and continuously adjust the project portfolio.

Lead business architecture.

Lead and develop the business transformation team, including transformation leads, business transformation and program management, process management, and change management.

Contribute to the development of agile and design thinking skills and foster innovation culture.

Act as business lead or sponsor for enterprise-level transformation efforts.

**Job Qualifications**

**What you bring to the table**:
**Required**:
Bachelor’s Degree and 10 or more years of experience in the Project Management area

Functional/Technical Skills

Program Management - Proficiency Level Expert

Strategic and Business Communications - Proficiency Level Advanced

Networking - Proficiency Level Advanced

Strong problem solving

Strong stakeholder management

**Preferred**:
Business experience in a core insurance function

Experience in strategy or consulting

Experience with agile, design thinking, lean

Delivery experience

**Our Culture**

At Zurich, we are proud of our culture. We are passionate about Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (DEIB). We want you to bring your whole self to work, and we want our employees to be reflective of the communities in which we live and work. Our DIEB initiatives are creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.

We have a collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued. We value your input and strive to give our employees the tools they need to make an impact.

We care about our employees’ well-being and offer a comprehensive health/benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs and a competitive total compensation package.

We understand how important it is to rest, recharge and do the things you love. At Zurich, all employees receive a minimum of four weeks of vacation per year to do just that.

We also understand that employees require time off for personal reasons. Maybe you have an appointment during a workday, a cultural or religious holiday you would like to observe, or you need time off to focus on your mental health. Zurich employees receive four personal days per year to be used at their discretion.

We are committed to continuous improvement and offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.

We care about our communities. Our communities are where our customers, people, and shareholders live and work. While we can be proud of the contribution to society Zurich makes through our core business of insurance, we must also give back to our communities through our talent, time, and resources.

We have won numerous awards for our workplace culture. We are proud to be one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers and to have received Insurance Business Canada’s 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award.

Make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.

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