
Business Process Consultant
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop end-to-end process and value stream mapping to capture current state and future state process design.
- Prepare and/or coordinate the development of process documentation (process maps, Standard Operating Procedures, Job Aids) and end-user materials.
- Support the development and delivery of training material as they relate to changed business processes.
- Identify points of process risks or potential failure and make recommendations to control risk, following processes through to completion.
- Lead business change management assignments to successful completion, including engaging and supporting business stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes of improved operational processes, reduced risk, and enhanced customer experience.
- Collaborate with business partners to understand their process management needs and promote automation and operational efficiency efforts.
- Create and implement quality control measures to ensure consistency and accuracy of process improvement initiatives.
- Analyze and prepare recommendations (including staffing models) that will drive greater productivity, reduce waste, or eliminate duplication.
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, or related fields.
- 5+ years proven experience in business process management and optimization required.
- Insurance Domain Knowledge: Property and Casualty insurance industry experience required.
- Strong interpersonal and influence skills to enable change management.
- Ability to prepare and present findings and recommendations in a methodical manner.
- Skilled in time management and driving tasks to completion.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates leadership skills.
- Business Process Modeling: Proficiency in using tools like BPMN (Business Process Model and Notation) to visually represent complex insurance processes.
- Lean Methodology: Understanding of Lean principles to identify and eliminate waste within operations.
- Change Management: Ability to effectively manage change within the organization when implementing new processes.
- Data Analytics: Skills to analyze large datasets to identify trends and inform process improvement decisions.
- Process Certifications (Six Sigma, BPM, ITIL or equivalent) a strong asset
- At Zurich, we are proud of our culture. We are passionate about Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (DIEB). We want you to bring your whole self to work, and we want our employees to be reflective of the communities in which we live and work. Our DIEB initiatives are creating an environment where everyone feels welcome.
- We have a collaborative culture where diversity of thought is valued. We value your input and strive to give our employees the tools they need to make an impact.
- We care about our employees' well-being and offer a comprehensive health/benefits plan with varying levels of coverage to suit your specific needs and a competitive total compensation package.
- We understand how important it is to rest, recharge and do the things you love. At Zurich, all employees receive a minimum of four weeks of vacation per year to do just that.
- We also understand that employees require time off for personal reasons. Maybe you have an appointment during a workday, a cultural or religious holiday you would like to observe, or you need time off to focus on your mental health. Zurich employees receive four personal days per year to be used at their discretion.
- We are committed to continuous improvement, and offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.
- We care about our communities. Our communities are where our customers, people, and shareholders live and work. While we can be proud of the contribution to society Zurich makes through our core business of insurance, we must also give back to our communities through our talent, time and resources.
- We have won numerous awards for our workplace culture. We are proud to be one of Greater Toronto's Top Employers and to have received Insurance Business Canada's 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award.