FBS - Strategy Consultant II (Portfolio Governance)

Our Client, a leading US insurer with over $25 Billion in gross written premiums, seeks a Strategy Consultant II to join their Strategy Execution Team.

As a Strategic Consultant, you will enable successful strategy execution by establishing governance structures, supporting portfolio management, and ensuring initiatives are delivered consistently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and manage portfolio governance structures, including meeting cadences, decision forums, and escalation processes
• Maintain end-to-end visibility of portfolio health, including milestones, risks, dependencies, and execution progress
• Ensure consistent application of SET methodologies, governance standards, and enterprise delivery frameworks across initiatives
• Support the definition of program roles, responsibilities, and governance guardrails to promote accountability and alignment
• Translate strategic priorities into structured portfolios, execution plans, and prioritized initiatives
• Facilitate portfolio intake, prioritization, scoping sessions, and cross-functional planning workshops
• Partner with business leaders to ensure initiatives are properly structured, sequenced, and ready for execution
• Develop and maintain portfolio management tools, dashboards, trackers, and reporting frameworks
• Monitor resource allocation, portfolio demand, initiative status, and execution metrics to support leadership decisions
• Track and report on KPIs, execution progress, and value realization across strategic initiatives
• Support onboarding to the SET operating model, tools, templates, and governance processes
• Coordinate governance meetings, leadership reviews, workshops, and strategic planning sessions
• Drive continuous improvement of portfolio processes, governance standards, templates, and playbooks
• Support Agile and hybrid delivery models by ensuring alignment between SET methodologies and enterprise execution practices

Requirements:

• Experience in strategy, portfolio management, program management, PMO, business operations, or a related field
• Strong understanding of portfolio governance, structured delivery methodologies, and operational excellence principles
• Experience managing complex initiatives using portfolio management tools, reporting frameworks, and governance processes
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to structure ambiguous problems into actionable plans
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including experience supporting executive-level reporting and decision-making
• Experience facilitating workshops, planning sessions, and cross-functional collaboration
• Ability to influence without direct authority and drive alignment across multiple teams
• Familiarity with Agile, hybrid delivery methodologies, or enterprise transformation frameworks is preferred
• Experience in insurance, financial services, consulting, or large-scale transformation programs is a plus
• Exposure to enterprise PMO, Program Operations, or governance functions is highly desirable

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Career development and training opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements (remote and/or office-based)
• Dynamic and inclusive work culture within a globally renowned group
• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development