The role involves managing the Business Excellence Team, applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies, stakeholder management, and facilitating continuous improvement within operations. Requires strong analytical and communication skills.
Description and Requirements
• Job description Unit Manager Business Excellence Team
Technical Skills
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, applied knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma methodologies, change management along with project execution experience.
• Experience of creating FMEA, Process Maps, VSM and relevant Quality tools of GB level.
• Expertise in Microsoft Power Platform Tools (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Co-pilot), VBA Macros, Generative AI, Tableau and RPA Tools.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office, particularly MS Excel & PowerPoint.
• Training delivery skills on green belt level six sigma concepts.
• Good with analytical skills, estimation, calculating capacity, FTE requirement, predictive accuracy etc.
Functional
• Total Experience required: 8-10 years.
• Ability to identify gaps and apply root cause analysis and work towards providing a solution to stakeholders.
• Should have stakeholder management skills for collaboration, facilitation and influencing stakeholders.
• Must possess planning and analytical skills to facilitate and focus on continuous improvement and innovation within the organization.
• Must have good communication, interpersonal and project Management skills and be able to interact with senior leadership / business partners / customers, both locally and globally.
Process specific Skills
• Prior Knowledge and hands-on experience in Operations and / or enabling functions to detect and resolve gaps.
• Ability to create an encouraging and efficiency driven environment.
• Work well along with people of different functions, with different needs/requirements effectively.
Soft skills
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Decision making ability.
• Result oriented, with strong negotiation and convincing skills.
• Ability to find creative and innovative solutions to business problems.
• Develop relationships with clients internal / External.
• Communicate effectively to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions.
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2025 "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, MetLife , through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services.
At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
#BI-Hybrid
• Job description Unit Manager Business Excellence Team
Technical Skills
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, applied knowledge of Lean / Six Sigma methodologies, change management along with project execution experience.
• Experience of creating FMEA, Process Maps, VSM and relevant Quality tools of GB level.
• Expertise in Microsoft Power Platform Tools (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Co-pilot), VBA Macros, Generative AI, Tableau and RPA Tools.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office, particularly MS Excel & PowerPoint.
• Training delivery skills on green belt level six sigma concepts.
• Good with analytical skills, estimation, calculating capacity, FTE requirement, predictive accuracy etc.
Functional
• Total Experience required: 8-10 years.
• Ability to identify gaps and apply root cause analysis and work towards providing a solution to stakeholders.
• Should have stakeholder management skills for collaboration, facilitation and influencing stakeholders.
• Must possess planning and analytical skills to facilitate and focus on continuous improvement and innovation within the organization.
• Must have good communication, interpersonal and project Management skills and be able to interact with senior leadership / business partners / customers, both locally and globally.
Process specific Skills
• Prior Knowledge and hands-on experience in Operations and / or enabling functions to detect and resolve gaps.
• Ability to create an encouraging and efficiency driven environment.
• Work well along with people of different functions, with different needs/requirements effectively.
Soft skills
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Decision making ability.
• Result oriented, with strong negotiation and convincing skills.
• Ability to find creative and innovative solutions to business problems.
• Develop relationships with clients internal / External.
• Communicate effectively to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions.
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2025 "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™ for 2024, MetLife , through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services.
At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
#BI-Hybrid
Top Skills
Lean Six Sigma
Excel
Microsoft Power Platform
Microsoft Powerpoint
Power Apps
Power Automate
Power BI
Power Pages
Rpa Tools
Tableau
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