Role Overvie
wWe are seeking a highly analytical, politically savvy, and detail-oriented Technology Strategy Associate to join our Strategy and Performance team. In this role, you will act as a strategic advisor and execution engine, working directly with senior leadership to shape the future of our technology ecosystem
.Your primary mandate will be dual-focused: navigating complex stakeholder environments to align business goals with tech capabilities, and driving rigorous operational efficiency. A core immediate responsibility will be establishing a comprehensive "Cost to Business" model for technology, creating total transparency around our tech spend, and identifying concrete levers to optimize operational performance over the next two/three years
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Key Responsibiliti
esFinancial & Operational Architecture: Design, implement, and manage a robust "Cost to Business" framework for our technology infrastructure. Demystify IT spend by mapping technology costs directly to functions, business lines,
products (Life & Health), and operational processe
s.Efficiency & Cost Optimization: Identify, baseline, and execute strategic cost-reduction initiatives. Analyze application portfolios, vendor contracts, and resource allocation to make technology highly effective without sacrificing service deliver
y.Stakeholder Management & Advisory: Act as a trusted partner to C-suite and senior leadership. Synthesize complex technical and financial data into explicit, high-impact narratives that drive strategic decision-makin
g.Governance & Consensus Building: Navigate a complex organizational and political environment. Build solid relationships across business units, act as a bridge between Finance, Operations, and IT, and skillfully manage competing priorities to find common groun
d.Strategic Planning: Support the formulation of the multi-year technology strategy, ensuring all initiatives directly tie back to capital e