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Hub International Project Manager (Employee Benefits & Retirement) in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Position Summary
HUB International’s vision is to be everywhere risk exists – today and tomorrow. Helping protect what matters most.
HUB International’s Employee Benefits & Retirement team continues to grow and created a dynamic role for a strong Project Manager who will help organize and execute major initiatives for EB&R on a National scale working closely with the senior EB&R leadership teams and a dedicated Product Manager.
HUB International is a leading agency within the insurance brokerage industry and continues to grow organically and from mergers and acquisitions, which results in a need to develop process improvements, system upgrades and align policies and procedures all of which need to be effectively managed, communicated and executed to achieve the desired outcomes.
This role can be based in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Ottawa , Halifax or Calgary and reports to the President, Employee Benefits & Retirement in Ontario with a dotted line to the Chief Innovation Officer, Employee Benefits & Retirement.
Join us in this exciting journey of growth at HUB in delivering the future of benefits in Canada!
Key Responsibilities
Develop project plans, timelines and outcome measures for national EB&R initiatives working closely initiative sponsor(s), working groups, regional and shared service departments
Aim to become an ambassador of the project(s) by understanding and becoming knowledgeable of the detailed workflows
Drive engagement and momentum of projects including identification and escalation of risks to completion
Measurement of project trajectory and ultimately the outcomes related to the initiative
Own related communications including to working group(s), project sponsor(s) and leadership level stakeholders (including C-level)
Develop and maintain cross-functional relationships with EB&R leads in Canada and key stakeholders in Technology, Operations, Data Management, Legal and other areas
Qualifications and Experience:
University Degree in Business Administration or Technology, MBA
5+ years of experience within a corporate environment; ideally in a project management or product management within Employee Benefits & Retirement
Exposure and background with Employee Benefits and Retirement products and services; ideally project management experience related to project oversight and delivery
Exposure to executive level stakeholders including prior project sponsor relationships
Demonstrated ability to develop detailed plans, scoping / requirements documents and timelines and drive to execution targets
Experience with diverse / cross functional teams
PMP Designation
Lean Six Sigma training an asset
Strong verbal, written communication and presentation skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook;
Be an agent of change, able to negotiate skilfully in demanding situations to reach consensus while respecting relationships.
Strong time management, prioritization and multi-tasking skills
Ability to exercise initiative and follow up skills
Some travel across Canada required (up to 25%)
Core Values:
Entrepreneurship - encouraging innovation and educate risk taking
Integrity – doing things right every time
Teamwork – working together to maximize results
Accountability – measure and take responsibility for outcomes
Service - serving customers, communities, and colleagues
HUB International offers a full spectrum of insurance and related services, including Property/Casualty, Home & Auto, Employee Benefits, Wealth Management and Risk Services, to a large and diverse client base. Internationally we are a leading insurance brokerage offering products and services with offices in Canada and the US. Take the first step toward creating a future that combines a diverse and challenging work environment in a rapidly growing company that offers significant opportunity for advancement and growth.
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Department Account Management & Service
Required Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience
Required Travel: Up to 25%
Required Education: Bachelor's degree (4-year degree)
Hi, we’re HUB.
In a rapidly changing world, we advise businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected.
When you partner with us, you're at the center of a vast network of experts who will help you reach your goals through risk services, claims management, and compliance support.
And this gives you the peace of mind that what matters most to you will be protected — through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put you in control.
About HUB International
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, HUB International Limited (HUB) is a leading full-service global insurance broker providing property and casualty, life and health, employee benefits, investment and risk management products and services. From offices located throughout North America, HUB’s vast network of specialists provides peace of mind on what matters most by protecting clients through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions. For more information, please visit hubinternational.com.