We have an exciting new opportunity to join Symetra as aDirector, Marketing Operations.About the roleSymetra's director of marketing operations is an experienced professional who is an expert communicator, people leader, dedicated negotiator and outstanding project manager who works with cross-functional teams in sophisticated, multi-platform marketing efforts.This position drives large scale cross-functional marketing initiatives that are tied to Symetra's business goals. This is a pivotal role that builds project teams, helps prioritize deliverables and coordinates marketing operations for the enterprise.What you will doUnderstand the business goals of each business leader to help guide prioritizationHelp guide and mediate discussions about timelines, priorities and personnelGather and present relevant metrics to help determine prioritizationClearly communicate priorities to all stakeholders to ensure full transparencyReport metrics of delivered projects and present recommendations for further successConduct post-task reviews to continue refining and improving the processBuild and handle a company-wide portfolio of marketing projects.Figure out the best process, technology and communication methods to deliver projects on time and budget.Leverage limited resources to deliver high quality projects at high volume.Negotiate timelines with project ownersMentor and train developing project managersDevelop career paths for staffWhat we offer youWe don't take a "one-size-fits-all" approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are crafted to make your life better both at work and at home.Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangementsPlan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidaysGive back to your community and double your impact through our company matchingWant more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits OverviewCompensationSalary Range: $110,300 - $183,800 plus eligibility for annual bonus program.Who you areBA or equivalent work experience10+ years of project management experience5+ years people managementStrong technical skills including proficiency with various project management toolsKnowledgeable in process management methodologies and change managementFamiliarity with Insurance productsPMI, PMP or other project management certificationsSix Sigma designation preferredDemonstrated experience managing issues, scope, and quality while bringing projects to successful completion within cost and time requirements.Exemplary presentation skillsPracticed Interpersonal and negotiation skills along with a proven ability to manage and communicate change.A critical thinker with excellent written and verbal communication skillsAdept at conflict resolution.A proven decision-maker.Demonstrated team-building experienceWe empower inclusionAt Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. We're building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute. Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspectives, and removing barriers.We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our effortshere.Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedomSymetra is a national financial services company dedicated to helping people achieve their financial goals and feel confident about the future. In our daily work, we're guided by the principles of Value, Transparency and Sustainability. This means we provide products and services people need at a competitive price, we communicate clearly and openly so people understand what they're buying, and we design products—and operate our company—to stand the test of time. We're committed to showing up for our communities, lifting up our employees, and standing up for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Join our team and help us create a world where more people have access to financial freedom.For more information about our careers visit: Symetra.com/CareersWork AuthorizationEmployer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.#LI-ML1#REMOTE
