Director of Strategic Initiatives

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wellington Management Full time

About the Role

The Director of Program Management will oversee the Firm's largest and most complex strategic projects, working globally across the Client, Investment and Infrastructure platforms. This role requires strong program oversight, governance & control, and the ability to act as a 'Program Manager' on some of our largest, most complex deliveries. The Director will also develop the capability of Program Management in the team and wider Firm.

Responsibilities

  • Appointed the Program Manager of their designated initiative, covering all applicable responsibilities
  • Ensuring business and infrastructure connectivity, strategy, and engagement across the globe
  • Coordinating and facilitating working sessions with stakeholder groups from various parts of the firm
  • Monitoring project progress, managing project risk and planning resource availability
  • Estimate resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner
  • Own the budget process and program / ROI tracking
  • Be accountable for program progress against the vision, roadmap, and the prioritized outcomes
  • Report against business outcomes/OKRs, consolidating workstream-level updates back to the Program stakeholders and Steering Committee

Qualifications

  • Experience leading and developing program management teams, across multiple regions
  • Confident in both leading and communicating with colleagues in both technical and business disciplines
  • Ability to influence senior leadership, sponsors and stakeholders
  • Demonstrated record of success delivering complex technology/Technology change at the program-level
  • Experience in managing large technology program delivery in the Asset Management industry
  • Experience in or familiar with scaled agile methodologies such as SAFe

About Wellington Management

Wellington Management is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to building and maintaining a diversified workforce. We consider a broad array of candidates with a variety of skill, workplace experiences, and backgrounds.

Compensation

The base salary range for this position is USD 100,000 - 225,000. This range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered when making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; role; skills and experience; certifications; and education.

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