Director, IT Strategy & Demand Governance

Transamerica; Denver (CO); Híbrido; USD 175 000 - 215 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Transamerica is seeking an experienced technology leadership professional to serve as the central control tower for technology demand and execution within Savings and Investments. You will partner across Product, Operations, and Technology to align priorities, budgets, and roadmaps while driving transparency and accountability.

The role requires a decade of IT leadership experience, strong strategic and financial acumen, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a dynamic, agile

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, business administration, finance or related field.
• Ten years of technology and related management experience including IT portfolio management and project management.
• Deep understanding of IT infrastructure, budgets and financial analysis.
• Solid understanding of business principles, strategic planning, organizational design, change management, risk management, etc.
• Analytical skills and strategic mindset to create plans and milestones to achieve future state goals.
• Leadership skills to influence others to drive change.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic changing agile environment.

Responsabilidades

• Build strong partnerships with Product, Operations, Business, Technology, and corporate/shared-services leadership to enable alignment and execution of strategic priorities.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, influencing decision-making and helping shape organizational priorities, goals, and strategic initiatives.
• Translate business strategy into technology demand, partnering with Business, Product, and Operations teams to define needs, priorities, and strategic roadmaps.
• Lead demand intake and portfolio governance, aligning technology demand with strategic roadmaps, organizational priorities, capacity, and available resources.
• Drive the priorities and agenda of the Savings and Investments Technology Head, ensuring focus and alignment across key initiatives and organizational commitments.
• Lead leadership operating cadences, business reviews, and planning activities, including the development and presentation of goals, initiatives, strategic roadmaps, and executive-level materials.
• Establish and monitor organizational metrics and reporting to measure progress, performance, and the success of key strategic initiatives.
• Prepare executive-level presentations, reporting, and decision materials that clearly communicate priorities, progress, risks, financials, and business outcomes.
• Support talent and organizational strategy, including organizational design and development, workforce planning, workforce optimization, and broader change initiatives.
• Oversee financial management, reporting, and controls, including budgeting, forecasting, performance against budget, and overall cost transparency.
• Partner with strategic vendors and internal stakeholders to identify opportunities for cost efficiency and effective resource utilization.
• Lead and oversee process improvement, service management, workforce optimization, and other initiatives designed to strengthen operational excellence.
• Oversee cross-functional programs and initiatives that impact the Technology organization and other corporate or shared-services organizations.
• Drive change management and execution across strategic initiatives, helping ensure organizational priorities move from planning through implementation and measurable outcomes.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Change management

Problem solving

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in information technology, business administration, finance or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Transamerica is seeking an experienced technology leadership professional to serve as the central control tower for technology demand and execution within Savings and Investments. You will partner across Product, Operations, and Technology to align priorities, budgets, and roadmaps while driving transparency and accountability.

The role requires a decade of IT leadership experience, strong strategic and financial acumen, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a dynamic, agile