What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Executive Assistant position at Guardian Life Insurance Company?
The Senior Executive Assistant will support the Head of Platforms, Engineering and Architecture within our Technology function. The role requires high emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills, highly technical capability with suite of tools, an incredible work ethic, and the ability to proactively anticipate and manage a variety of executive needs. The Executive Assistant will exercise considerable discretion in judgment, confidentiality, and will possess the organizational skills to support the varied tasks and deadlines that are required daily.
You will
- Provide proactive level of executive administrative support, ensuring excellent service and professionalism with every interaction.
- Demonstrate ability to problem solve and bring forward recommended solutions.
- Consistently demonstrate excellent judgment, and integrity, exhibiting a high level of confidentiality, discretion and diplomacy when dealing with sensitive correspondence, issues, and information.
- Coordinate all travel arrangements (flights, car service, hotel reservations, etc.) and process reimbursable expenses in a timely manner.
- Proactively manage calendar, schedule meetings, arrange meeting logistics and resolve calendar conflicts.
- Interact with executives and assistants internally and externally, responding to requests with appropriate sense of urgency.
- Prioritize and manage own workflow to ensure quality and efficiency to meet deadlines and be flexible in adjusting to changing work priorities.
- Proactively address, or resolve issues, within own area of accountability and keep leadership informed of any matters requiring their attention.
- Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and other materials, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Assist with other special projects, perform additional assignments, as needed - growth mindset.
You have
The Executive Assistant is a critical role in the Technology function, and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and play a key role in the success of the organization.
Location / Travel
New York, New York (Hudson Yards)
3 days in office, 2 day work from home
Salary Range :
79,790.00 - $119,682.50
The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation.
Our Promise
At Guardian, you'll have the support and flexibility to achieve your professional and personal goals. Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards.
Inspire Well-Being
As part of Guardian's Purpose - to inspire well-being - we are committed to offering contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources to our colleagues. Explore our company benefits at www.guardianlife.com / careers / corporate / benefits. Benefits apply to full-time eligible employees. Interns are not eligible for most Company benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Guardian is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Accommodations
Guardian is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Guardian also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants (and employees) to accommodate the individual's known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless doing so would create an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact applicant_accommodation@glic.com.
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Salary : $79,790 - $119,683
