Head of Value Realization Office (VRO) Portfolio and Programme Management

Head of Value Realization Office (VRO) Portfolio and Programme Management Are you ready to lead strategic value delivery across Aon? Want to shape global investment priorities while drivingmeasurableimpact? Step into a role where your leadership fuels transformation! This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Chicago or New York office. Aon is in the business of better decisions At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusiveteamand we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed. What the day will look like In this senior leadership role, you will oversee global VRO Portfolio Leaders and guide portfolio investment planning, program assurance and value realization across Solution Lines, Corporate Functions, Capabilities and Regions. Lead and develop a global team of VRO Portfolio Leaders, ensuring strong stakeholder engagement and accountability for value delivery. Overseeprogrammeand portfoliofinancial management, ensuring effective use of prescribed systems. Align ABS initiatives and investments to business strategy and expected ROI. Challenge prioritization decisions using demand,capacityand performance insights. Drive adherence to VRO stage gate processes from ideation to value realization. Establish KPIs, measures and benefits tracking frameworks with stakeholders. Ensure transparent reporting of delivery progress,risksand value outcomes. Leadprogrammegovernance rhythms, ensuring consistent reporting standards and proactive resource planning. Promote continuous improvement,leveragingJira, Apptio,PPOand automation opportunities. Manage overall VROopexbudget and hold leaders accountable for financial accuracy.Lead workforce planning, ensuring flexible access to skilled talent across portfolios. How this opportunity is different This role sits at the centre of Aon's global transformation agenda. You will collaborate with senior ABS,VROand enterprise leaders to influence investment decisions and ensure the delivery of meaningful business value. The role provides high visibility, strategicimpactand the opportunity to shape how Aon realizes growth,modernizationand efficiency benefits across portfolios. Skills and experience that will lead to success Exceptional communication skills, including executive-level presentations. Strong senior stakeholder engagement and influencing capabilities. Extensive experience in portfolio andprogrammemanagement within global, complex environments. Analytical,structuredand able to convert insights into clear decision frameworks. Proficiencywith Jira, Apptio, MS Project,Exceland PowerPoint. Education Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent years of industry experience. How we support our colleagues In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions for our colleagues as well.Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.Aon values an innovative and inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, relig