Business Transformation Manager

Position Title: Business Transformation Manager 130 years of trust. One team shaping what's next. Allianz Group is one of the world's leading insurers and asset managers, built on over a century of stability, expertise, and financial strength. Allianz Services is where that legacy meets the future. 8,500+ people. Twelve countries. Four continents. We deliver specialized services to clients within Allianz Group, powered by AI, advanced analytics, and a mindset that refuses to stand still. From core insurance operations to engineering and consulting services, we reimagine how insurance works. What truly sets us apart are our people and the trusted partnerships we build, anchored in our values of expertise, integrity, and empowerment. We don't support the business. We shape it. Role Overview As a Business Transformation Manager, you will drive the local implementation of strategic initiatives, transformation programs, and continuous improvement activities across Allianz Services. You will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business priorities into actionable roadmaps, oversee project portfolios, and ensure successful delivery of organizational transformation initiatives. The role reports to the Head of Business Transformation / Local Management Team and collaborates with Operations, Finance, Technology, People, Procurement, Risk, and Facilities teams. What you do
• Drive the execution of the local transformation agenda by translating strategic priorities into structured transformation roadmaps and measurable outcomes.
• Lead and govern a portfolio of business transformation initiatives, including strategic projects, process improvement programs, and capital investment projects.
• Develop business cases, monitor project performance, track benefits realization, and provide management reporting to support decision-making.
• Drive process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives through Business Process Management (BPM), automation, and innovation methodologies.
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and ensure effective change management, governance, communication, and adoption of new capabilities and operating models. What you bring
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in business transformation, management consulting, program/project management, or continuous improvement within a multinational environment.
• Proven experience managing complex cross-functional transformation programs and strategic initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of project portfolio management, business case development, financial tracking, and benefits realization.
• Hands-on experience with Business Process Management (BPM), process optimization, Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, or equivalent transformation methodologies.
• Experience with data analytics, automation initiatives, or digital transformation programs is considered a strong asset.
• We highly welcome candidates with a genuine interest and affinity for Information Technology (IT) and Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), as these attributes are considered valuable assets to our team.

What we offer
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We offer
a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working, including up to 25 days per year working from abroad.
• We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program, and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location).
• From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility,

we offer
lifelong learning opportunities and an environment where innovation, delivery, and empowerment are fostered.
• Flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing programs, healthcare coverage, and parental leave benefits help our people balance family and career while supporting their long-term development. About Allianz Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams, and challenges is what makes us a unique employer. We are united by a shared commitment to put our customers first and at the center of everything we do. Their needs inspire our thinking and guide our actions. Together, we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and confident to explore, grow, and shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. At Allianz, integrity, fairness, inclusion, and trust are at the heart of our culture. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity, cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. Join us. Let's care for tomorrow.