Allianz is the home for those who dare – a supportive place where you can take the initiative to grow and to actively strengthen our global leadership position. By truly caring about people – both its 83 million private and corporate customers and its 142,000 employees – Allianz fosters a culture where its employees are empowered to collaborate, perform, push the boundaries and challenge the industry.

Allianz Partners provides diverse expertise in automotive, international health & life, travel insurance, assistance and direct sales and is at the forefront of the Allianz B2B2C offering. United under one brand, Allianz Global Assistance, Allianz Global Automotive and Allianz Worldwide Care are specialist areas combining forces to push boundaries and create tomorrow’s solutions to deliver an enhanced experience to our clients. Our 15,000 employees are based across 34 countries and combine 58 different languages and 60 nationalities, reflecting the truly diverse nature of Allianz Partners. Our DNA is unique: we dare and care, anytime, anywhere. If this sounds like you, come and join us.

 

JOB DETAILS / ROLE PURPOSE 

 

We are seeking a proactive Change Management Specialist to support a key initiative within the Accounting and Controlling functions; such major project entitles changing current IT tools as well as reviewing E2E related processes.

The Change Management Specialist will drive faster adoption of the new solutions by preparing, implementing, and executing organizational change. The primary responsibility will be to create and implement change management strategies and operational plans that maximize employee adoption and usage and minimize resistance.

Role location is based in Portugal.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

Apply a structured methodology and lead change management activities. Leverage a change management methodology, process and tools to create a strategy to support adoption of the changes.  Support communication efforts. Conduct impact analyses, assess change readiness, and identify key stakeholders. Support training efforts.

 

PROFILE KEY REQUIREMENTS

 

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field. Experience with large organizational change efforts within Finance. Experience and knowledge of change management principles, methodologies, and tools. Exceptional communication skills – both written and verbal.  Excellent active listening skills.  Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal. Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills. Problem-solving and analytical skills, with ability to transpose complex topics into simple and clear requirements.         Ability to understand business processes from a macro perspective Ability to interact with senior level management. Very good knowledge of Microsoft Office package, especially Power Point  Excellent level of English - both spoken and written. Change management certification desired. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.

 

What we offer:

 

Our employees play an integral part in our success as a business. We appreciate that each of our employees are unique and have unique needs, ambitions and we enjoy being a part of their journey. We are there to empower and encourage you with your personal and professional development ensuring that you take control by offering a large variety of courses and targeted development programs. All that in a global environment where international mobility and career progression are encouraged. Caring for your health and wellbeing is key priority for us. This is why we build Work Well programs to providing you with peace of mind and give the flexibility in planning and arranging for a better work-life balance.

65707 | Project Management | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Partners | Full-Time | Permanent

 

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.