Transition Programs Director — Hybrid/Remote, Global Impact

Aon; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 420,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Aon is seeking a detail-oriented Resource & Strategic Projects Director - Transitions to lead transition projects from initiation through deployment, applying PMP, DMAIC, and Aon methodologies to support work transfers to GCCs or third-party providers.

You will manage multiple transitions, ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, build strong relationships with clients and leaders, and drive process improvements across global functions.

Qualifications

• Flexibility to adapt hours based on business needs.
• Experience collaborating with international clients in a global environment.
• Strong stakeholder management, including partnering with senior leaders, and delivering results in a fast-paced and complex environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Good knowledge of email and calendar management tools.
• Proven experience preparing high-quality client-facing presentations.
• Professional Project Management certification (PMP, Prince2, or equivalent) would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies; Green Belt certification would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Managing transition projects from initiation through deployment, ensuring alignment with PMP, DMAIC, and Aon implementation methodologies for work transfers to Global Capability Centres (GCCs) or third-party providers.
• Ensuring a seamless transition to operational teams while adhering to agreed timelines, budgets, scope, and business case objectives.
• Assessing and presenting the technical and financial feasibility of offshoring initiatives, and providing recommendations to support strategic optimization programs.
• Planning and delivering all aspects of transition and implementation activities, including resource planning, staffing, project management, travel coordination, knowledge transfer strategies, recruitment, SLA development, performance metrics, quality planning, workspace and technical infrastructure setup.
• Driving effective collaboration and integration across functional teams and supporting departments to ensure successful project delivery.
• Supporting process mapping activities and maintaining accurate process documentation where required.
• Acting as the first escalation point for project team members and facilitating the resolution of issues and conflicts.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, business stakeholders, project teams, and senior leadership to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
• Establishing effective partnerships with GCC Operations, Program Management Office, Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, Human Resources, Technology, Procurement, Legal, Finance, Real Estate, and other key functions.
• Providing regular project status updates and progress reports to clients, steering committees, leadership teams, and other stakeholders.
• Managing multiple transition projects simultaneously, balancing priorities and resources effectively.
• Ensuring all transition documentation is accurate, up to date, and reflects current project status, risks, issues, and action plans.
• Maintaining transition management information systems (MIS), databases, and reporting tools to track project progress and provide visibility to stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Client relationships

Hybrid/remote work

Leadership

PMP/Prince2 knowledge

Lean Six Sigma knowledge

Excel/Office proficiency

Education

PM Certification (PMP/Prince2) or equivalent

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Aon is seeking a detail-oriented Resource & Strategic Projects Director - Transitions to lead transition projects from initiation through deployment, applying PMP, DMAIC, and Aon methodologies to support work transfers to GCCs or third-party providers.

You will manage multiple transitions, ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, build strong relationships with clients and leaders, and drive process improvements across global functions.