The Head of Business Process Innovation leads process improvements in a hybrid role, collaborating with senior leaders to optimize business processes and enhance operations through automation and design.
Geode is a global institutional asset manager providing core beta exposures across a range of equity and niche asset classes, including commodities and options, for registered funds, commingled pools and separately managed accounts. Geode currently manages over $1.5 trillion in AUM across the products it advises and sub-advises.
Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Head of Business Process Innovation is responsible for partnering with leaders across the organization to evaluate and improve end-to-end business processes and provide industry leading insights as to best practices and optimized approaches for meeting business obligations. This newly created role will focus on analyzing complex business requirements and identifying process improvements with a focus on reducing operational risk and increasing scale and efficiency.
This is a hybrid work environment opportunity located in Boston, Massachusetts with a weekly in office schedule of Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and remote work availability on Mondays and Fridays.
Responsibilities:
The Head of Business Process Innovation will lead a team dedicated to driving impactful process improvements across the organization. This role will work with senior leaders to understand their business operations, document current state and develop proposed observations for areas of improvement. They will then provide detailed recommendations on how to enhance business operations though process augmentation, reorganization, and automation. The candidate should have experience and success working with senior executives to understand their business and work with them to develop best-in-class business processes that leverage process optimization techniques and integration with new and emerging technologies.
Skills You Bring:
- 15+ years of experience in the financial services industry with a focus on end-to-end process design; BS required (MBA preferred)
- Demonstrated success facilitating large, cross-functional strategic design sessions and driving impactful business transformation results
- Successfully navigate the organization, build strong working relationships with key business stakeholders, and develop a strong professional network
- Experienced facilitator with strong knowledge of effective internal controls and governance practices
- Excel in a fast-paced work environment while effectively managing multiple initiatives using program management best practices
- Experience in modernizing business processes using technology, data analytics and process automation techniques
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to effectively interact and influence change at all levels
- Results oriented with strong analytical, risk management, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to transform business partner’s objectives and needs into proposals for solutions including budget, resource model and time requirements
- Proficient in leveraging and analyzing data to inform critical decisions and make recommendations
- Hard working, positive attitude that inspires creative solutions
More About Geode:
Founded in 2001, Geode Capital Management, LLC is headquartered in Boston’s financial district, the center of one of the world’s most vibrant finance and technology hubs and employs approximately 180 employees. With a robust infrastructure and experienced investment professionals, Geode offers the scale of a large asset management firm with the benefits of a smaller organization.
Geode is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize the value that employees' individual differences can bring to the workplace. Learn more about Geode at www.geodecapital.com.
Top Skills
Data Analytics
Process Automation
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