Allstate Insurance

ENT-Technology Strategy-Sr Cons II

Posted on: 9 Apr 2021

Chicago, IL

Job Description

The world isnt standing still, and neither is Allstate. Were moving quickly, looking across our businesses and brands and taking bold steps to better serve customers evolving needs. Thats why now is an exciting time to join our team. Youll have opportunities to take risks, challenge the status quo and shape the future for the greater good.

Youll do all this in an environment of excellence and the highest ethical standards a place where values such as integrity, inclusive diversity and accountability are paramount. We empower every employee to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live. Our people are our greatest strength, and we work as one team in service of our customers and communities.

Everything we do at Allstate is driven by a shared purpose: to protect people from lifes uncertainties so they can realize their hopes and dreams. For more than 89 years weve thrived by staying a step ahead of whatevers coming next to give customers peace of mind no matter what changes they face. We acted with conviction to advocate for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws. We help give survivors of domestic violence a voice through financial empowerment. Weve been an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, digital photo claims and, more recently, device and identity protection. We are the Good Hands. We dont follow the trends. We set them.

Job Summary:

Think that tech strategy in the insurance field can't be exciting, rewarding and challenging? Think again. You can have an opportunity to help us reinvent protection, improving customers' lives.
The Technology Strategy Consultant role sits within Allstate Technology, Services & Ventures (ATSV) - and is integral to driving transformational change forward. You'll have an opportunity to work at the intersection of business and technology, bringing the right voices, information and thought leadership together to help set the strategic direction for how Allstate will leverage technology to transform our enterprise, creating competitive advantage into the future. And we'll help you make that impact by helping to develop you as a strategist and leader. Here, you'll have the opportunity to expand and apply your skills in ways you never thought possible. And you'll have fun doing it.

What you will do:

Partner with other strategists and enterprise leaders to develop a technology vision, direction, and specific objectives for the enterprise and for targeted organizational areas:

Contribute your knowledge to complex situations, where alternatives are numerous, to support the development of a broad strategic intent and direction
Support communication of the technology strategy so the organizations is clear about the change required, their role in driving it, are motivated to achieve established goals and have line of the sight between their work and Allstate's strategies
Act as a thought leader by developing ideas that have strategic impact and align with broader Enterprise strategies

What you get:

Immersion into leading-edge technology trends and disruptive technologies and an opportunity to help define the strategic path forward within a Fortune 100 enterprise

The opportunity to use technology to directly shape the future of Allstate and create strategic differentiation
Regular partnership with, and exposure to, executive leadership across the enterprise
A platform for leadership development and professional growth
A collegial, iterative and fast-paced work environment

What we are looking for:

* 2+ years of strategy consulting experience (preferred)
* 3+ years of business experience (financial services sector preferred)
* Bachelor's degree with a differentiated academic track record
* Intrinsic learner, able to quickly come up to speed and become a thought leader on unfamiliar subjects
* Strong work ethic with an inherent sense of ownership and responsibility - with a desire to create and model an environment of accountability within the team
* Ability to apply critical thinking and analytical skills to frame ambiguous or conceptual problems
* Passion to learn the business of technology, specifically on using technology to guide business strategy

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.

Good Work. Good Life. Good Hands.

As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide a competitive salary but thats just the beginning. Our Total Rewards package also offers benefits like tuition assistance, medical and dental insurance, as well as a robust pension and 401(k). Plus, youll have access to a wide variety of programs to help you balance your work and personal life -- including a generous paid time off policy. For a full description of Allstates benefits, visit allstate.jobs/benefits/

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Allstate Insurance

Northbrook, IL

Allstate Insurance Company provides personal lines property and casualty products. The company offers home security, business, supplemental health, long-term care, boat, flood, identity theft expenses, and motor home insurance products. It also provides financial products, such as annuities, education savings, IRAs, and mutual funds; emergency roadside assistance; and checking and savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit.

In addition, the company offers life insurance products. It provides its products and services through a network of agencies, financial specialists, brokers, bank representatives, insurance agents, and financial advisors in the United States and Canada. The company was founded in 1931 and is based in Northbrook, Illinois with additional offices in Liverpool, New York and Gainesville, Florida. Allstate Insurance Company operates as a subsidiary of Allstate Insurance Holdings, LLC.

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