Strategic Planning & Operations Expert

Allstate; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Strategic Planning & Operations Expert to connect long-term goals with daily execution. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to establish operational processes and drive business results through strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business solutions and enterprise strategies, ensuring effective planning and delivery across the organization. Join a dynamic team that values inclusivity and offers a flexible environment where you can grow your skills and make a positive impact.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support development of integrated execution plans for effective delivery.
• Lead operational reviews and strategic decision-making processes.
• Develop strategic ideas that align with enterprise strategies.

Skills

Business Solutions

Enterprise Strategies

Prioritization

Process Improvements

Strategic Initiatives

Strategic Objectives

Strategic Thinking

Strategy Development

Education

4-year Bachelor's Degree

Job description

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. For more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us ahead of our customers’ evolving needs, from advocating for seat belts, air bags, and graduated driving laws to leading in pricing sophistication, telematics, and device and identity protection.

Job Description

As a Strategic Planning & Operations Expert, you'll bridge our long-term goals with day-to-day execution, ensuring our strategic intent translates into impactful outcomes. You will collaborate with key stakeholders to establish operational processes, make strategic decisions, and enable Allstate to gain a competitive advantage through technology.

Key Responsibilities

1. Support the development and maintenance of integrated execution plans to ensure connected, efficient, and effective planning and delivery.
2. Ensure operational rhythms are in place across Allstate Technology Solutions to meet strategic and operational priorities.
3. Lead operational reviews, bringing together senior leadership to review progress and make strategic decisions.
4. Manage reporting and communicate progress on Objectives and Key Results using business knowledge.
5. Execute complex assignments by creating structures and leveraging processes to drive business results efficiently.
6. Promote accountability within the team.
7. Develop strategic ideas that have a broad impact and align with Enterprise strategies.
8. Lead the execution of strategic initiatives to advance our enterprise technology strategy.
9. Communicate the technology strategy organization-wide to clarify roles and motivate achievement of goals.
10. Contribute to complex decision-making processes to develop effective business solutions.

Education

• 4-year Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

Experience

• 7 or more years of relevant experience (Preferred)

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This role includes supervisory duties.

Education & Experience (in lieu)

• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of formal education requirements.

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Skills

Business Solutions, Enterprise Strategies, Prioritization, Process Improvements, Strategic Initiatives, Strategic Objectives, Strategic Thinking, Strategy Development

Compensation

The annual salary range for this position is $95,700.00 - $170,925.00, depending on experience and qualifications.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background check.

Additional Information

Joining Allstate is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to challenge yourself, grow your skills, and impact the future positively. We offer a flexible environment that values connection and belonging, and we are proud of our diversity and inclusivity awards.

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