Strategic Planning Manager

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Aon Corporation Full time

As a Strategy and Execution Manager you will be responsible for driving agrees strategic and priority projects through the design, planning, and development phases all the way through to coordinating implementation and delivering organisational change. You will be the project leader, managing, influencing, and coordinating the end-to-end process. Your success will depend on your ability to deeply understand business needs, develop successful customer and client relationships and balance local with global requirements.
The role is a hybrid role between project management, strategic planning and strategy execution. As part of the COO organisation, you will also act as an advocate for embedding the operations (including technology and data) strategy into their primary areas of alignment to ensure that execution is more agile and aligned to the global operations strategy, thus ensuring consistency in outcomes delivered.
Aon is in the business of better decisions
As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.
Project management and Strategic planning:
You will develop and lead clear project plans which enable the successful delivery of projects.
Ensure a common understanding by setting expectations in accordance with the Project Plan, to align the collaborators and team members.
Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
You will build a cohesive and effective partnership with aligned business leaders by keeping customers sufficiently informed of project progress - regular monitoring, controlling, and reporting of project progress to key Collaborators.
Using your broad understanding of the environment/our business and goals, you will identify relevant project risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies to handle those risks.
Promote interdependency between business functions, Service Delivery Leaders and global partners and other Aon business divisions.
In addition to project management, organisation and oversight the role will include collection, analysis and reporting of data and existing processes to help identify areas of opportunity for change to better serve our stakeholders.
Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent work experience required.
a) Proven experience in developing and implementing long and short term regional/global strategic initiatives focussed on delivering business objectives.
b) Extensive project management experience including across global businesses.
c) Collaborating across geographies and functions including Broking, HR, Finance, Legal, IT and able to flexible manage and leverage resources in a complex global matrix structure.

Ability to contribute to the overall strategic business agenda actively and credibly
A commercial mind-set with the ability to balance strategic needs with delivering operational objectives.
In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on ReasonableAdjustments@Aon.com



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