Job responsibilities
- Define and manage the strategic communications function for the Engineering & Architecture organization with the objectives of (1) Optimizing engagement with senior management and stakeholders around strategy, execution, adoption, and benefits/impact of deliverables and (2) Enabling Engineering & Architecture teams to achieve their objectives and key results faster and more efficiently
- Manage large scale engagement and adoption initiatives including all-hands, senior management reporting, intranet/digital presence, roadshows, information sessions.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior management across the business to anticipate and solve communications needs.
- Identify opportunities to modernize communications, make process improvements, enhance efficiencies.
- Stay up to date on communications trends and industry news, contributing insights and helping to identify opportunities to drive greater impact through strategic communications.
- Track and measure strategic communications results to showcase impact via surveys, web analytics tools, sentiment analysis.
- Develop strong relationships with stakeholder groups across the organization and key partners including business/technology stakeholders and user base, business management, marketing & communications, design teams to collaborate effectively on executive communications, employee engagement, content development, events, etc.
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
- 7+ years of experience in communications.
- Ability to digest complex information and simplify it for internal audiences using clear, easy-to-understand and concise language and visuals.
- Strong knowledge of communications strategies, best practices, implementation, and execution.
- Outstanding writing and editing skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and management.
- Strong executive presence, judgement, and ability to build trust with key partners and stakeholders and collaborate effectively.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills with the ability to collaborate on, multitask, and prioritize high volume, high priority initiatives.
- Proficient in PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint, content publishing tools, Confluence
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
- Additional software skills (e.g., Photoshop, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite)
- Relevant communications experience in Financial Services, Fintech, Technology, Data Management and/or Enterprise software background