Planning Manager

3 weeks ago

Ottawa, Canada Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Full time

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At UL, we know why we come to work.:
We have an exciting opportunity for a
**Planning Manager** at UL Standards and Engagement.

The **Planning Manager** leads the development and delivery of customized market analysis for our growing standards and engagement activities to shape the strategic direction for the Standards Planning team, a division of UL Standards and Engagement (ULSE). The role is responsible for building this new strategic function, leading a team of analysts to synthesize information related to new and emerging technologies, and recommending areas for new standards development. The Planning Manager will provide insights on market drivers to grow and advance ULSE’s portfolio of safety and performance standards.

**UL Standards and Engagement**:
At UL Standards and Engagement, we wake up every day with a common purpose: to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place. Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence. Underwriters Laboratories stands at the forefront of technological advancement, and we are continually challenged to find new ways to foster innovation and positive change. Satisfying? Yes. Exciting? Absolutely.

What you’ll learn & achieve:
**As the Planning Manager**
**, you will play a key role in the rapid growth of UL Standards and Engagement as you**:

- Perform market scans with a long-term view. Analyze and interpret market research and intelligence to identify growth opportunities.
- Research possible growth opportunities related to standards portfolio, new science and technology, and new industries both domestic and internationally.
- Synthesize complex information using both qualitative and quantitative methods to inform recommendations for the development of new ULSE standards. Provide recommendations to Head of Planning and Standards leadership.
- Monitor technical trends and developments including code and regulatory advancements.
- Provides training and mentoring to colleagues in various divisions and unites on topics and techniques related to strategy, particularly with respect to organization-wide strategic efforts and best practices.
- Support initiatives led by other members of the ULSE Standards Portfolio.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities to strengthen ULSE sensing activities.
- Project manage strategy initiatives.
- Conducts appropriate due diligence to ensure reliability of information provided.Performs other duties as assigned.

What makes you a great fit:

- Ability to work within a complex and often ambiguous environment.
- Ability to handle multiple projects with proven success in synthesizing large data sets related to a wide variety of functional business areas.
- Demonstrated ability to express complex ideas, present results, and translate statistical and business terminology to various levels of management.
- Demonstrated strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
- Excellent project management and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Strong management, initiative, and influence skills to create alignment with multiple stakeholders and deliver results in a matrix organization.
- Positive and collaborative attitude and interpersonal skills to work effectively with leaders and colleagues across the organization.
- Engaging and approachable management style to lead and develop a high performing team, setting high standards and accountability for process and results.
- Must be a self-starter and possess excellent leadership qualities.

**Professional education and experience requirements for the role include**:

- University degree in Engineering, Science, Operations Research, Mathematics, or related field.
- MBA or other advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum 5 years related experience.
- Experience managing market research initiatives with data generation and data analysis.
- Experience leading projects & programs and managing teams.

What you’ll experience working at UL:

- **Mission**: For UL Standards and Engagement, corporate and social responsibility isn’t new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 128 years and is deeply ingrained in everything we do.
- ** People**: Ask any UL Standards and Engagement employee what they love most about working here, and you’ll almost always hear, “the people.” Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL Standards and Engagement. We’re able to deliver the best because we employ the best.
- ** Interesting work**: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers’ create. We’re inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and

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