- SALARY:NONE
- Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
About Northern Trust
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
The Digital Modernization Office (DMO) is the control tower and heart of our digital modernization. The DMO focuses on the high priority, transformative initiatives, drives cross-enterprise coordination and alignment, provides enterprise transparency and directly engages to address critical issues with senior leadership cross-BU Providing a strategic, independent, unbiased perspective while cultivating a transformation mindset.
The Digital Transformation Execution Effectiveness Specialist
role
will support the development and adoption of the end to end execution productivity strategy enterprise wide. Working closely with DMO leadership team to problem solve and define current and target state operating model, business case and adaption plan in line with product based op model strategy,
Hybrid
Working Model
We have a balanced hybrid working model to ensure you get the flexibility you need, and the successful candidate will spend their time between working in the office and working from home.
The key responsibilities of the role include
- Evaluate operating model changes and automation opportunities across the SDLC including development (e.g., copilots), testing automation, CI/CD, etc. that will drive productivity outcomes
- Develop and continually refine execution productivity strategy and adaption plan to include financials, operating model, tools, new processes, etc.
- Define and drive any required analysis, working sessions, ad-hock meetings, to continually drive progress against goals
- Organize drive and support ideation and problem-solving sessions as required with DMO, technology and business leadership
- Prepare high quality materials and talking points for management group updates, internal communications, high-level readout reports, etc..
- Support on going socialization with technology and business executive teams Work closely with DMO technology and business leadership to drive execution productivity plan adaption, including change management plans and tracking against progress
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Skills/Qualifications
- Experience as a management consultant or internal consultant within financial services is desirable
- Experience with technology productivity levers at a large scale in financial services organizations
- Proficient in financial modeling and business case development with return on investment analysis
- Experience with enhancing organizational design at scale to improve productivity
- Understanding and exposure to product based organization model strategies
- Deep understanding of end to end SDLC process and tools (waterfall, agile, testing automation, CI-CD , Gen AI co-pilot, etc. )
- Knowledge of SDLC productivity levers based on leading practices and emerging industry trends
- Deep understanding of Cloud strategies, tools and technologies
- Practical experience with change management processes
- Highly flexible with a change agent mentality
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Working with Us
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at
We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.