Manager - Project Lead - Life Insurance/Asset Management/Financial Services

Job Title: Project Lead - Insurance, Asset Management, Canadian MNC Financial Services, India

Please note: Different organization has different heirarchy structure.

Job Grade: GCF7

Life Insurance and Project Management (NON IT profile)

Location: Mumbai

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Project management for all India strategic initiatives / projects

- Work closely with India leadership on various projects / initiatives

- Build and manage process to monitor projects / initiatives, measure and communicate project progress, potential risks / delays.

- Data analysis to measure performance of projects / initiatives as per agreed standards

Provide analytical insights to senior leadership of India to take better decisions, covering but not limited to:

- Ongoing strategic initiatives / projects

- Relevant industry analysis and competitors

- Analytical or business inputs to support strategic meetings of India leadership team.

- Prepare / make presentations as needed.

Educational qualification and capabilities:

- Bachelor's / Master's degree in business, or a related field.

- Strong interpersonal skills.

Project management skills incl. proficiency in one or more project management tools.

- Knowledge / experience on agile will be a positive.

- Analytical problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office & related tools, analytical and presentation skills

Preferred experience:

- Min 10 years work experience, preferably with track record of working with CXO/s on strategic initiatives / projects and reviews.

- Experience / knowledge of distribution of life insurance. Knowledge / experience of asset management would be a positive.

- Experience of working with cross-functional teams across geographies will be a positive.