Senior Manager, Agency Programs & Delivery

SENIOR MANAGER, AGENCY PROGRAMS AND DELIVERY – COMMERCIAL – SYDNEY, NSW

At Allianz, we’re proud to be named one of the Best Workplaces in Australia 2025 and a Great Place to Work. As a leading global insurance and asset management brand, we prioritise care for our customers, the planet, and each other. We hire the very best people to further our commitment to caring and securing the future for our customers.

We offer an inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong, while promoting a culture of lifelong learning, development, and global mobility. Join us and share your ideas, be inspired, give back to the community and feel proud to be a part of an organisation doing meaningful work that matters while supporting sustainability, mental health, and well-being.

Let’s care for tomorrow, so we can create a better future together, for everyone.

About the role

The primary purpose of this role is to drive strategic initiatives and ensure successful project delivery for the Agency team and implementation of Enterprise projects as it relates to Agencies.

• Oversee the development, prioritisation, and implementation of initiatives aligned with the Agency and Divisional Strategy.
• Manage the Agency activities tracker and work with key stakeholders to develop and prioritise new initiatives, oversee governance program developments and communicate progress to senior leadership
• Manage end-to-end delivery of impactful programs and projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget
• Develop frameworks for prospecting, onboarding and offboarding programs.
• Create and execute an Agency Value Proposition that supports the overarching Agency Strategy.
• Track and evaluate initiatives against key performance metrics to ensure alignment with the Agency Strategy and Value Proposition.
• Lead team efforts in agency partnership engagement, communication platforms, user access management and public-facing document compliance.  

About you

• Demonstrated experience in managing complex projects and strategic initiatives within general insurance. Experience in operations/sales/distribution or underwriting is highly beneficial.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration and stakeholder management.
• Proficiency in project and program management tools and techniques to support efficient program delivery.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management, or related field (Master's degree preferred) with extensive experience in strategy development and project management, ideally in the general insurance industry.
• A passion for leveraging emerging technologies to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Benefits and perks

• Inclusive Culture: Join a supportive, open-minded team focused on customer outcomes, bringing your authentic self to work every day!
• Work-life balance: Enjoy our flexible, hybrid work arrangements, and tailored workplace adjustments, where possible.
• Career Development: Access mentoring, development and global mobility opportunities for growth and success, including access to over 10,000 learning resources.
• Financial and Well-being Perks: Enjoy discounts on Allianz products, retail, tech, and travel, plus financial wellness initiatives and the Employee Share Purchase Program- own a piece of your employer!
• For more details about our benefits, visit the Allianz Careers site.

About Allianz Group

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. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.

At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

Adjustments and support

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to careers@allianz.com.au for a confidential conversation.

Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow. www.allianz.com.au/careers