Ryan
Manager,BusinessSolutions
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“Manager, Business Solutions at Ryan. Skills: cloud innovation, cloud-native technology, solution design, prototyping, project execution. partner with internal stakeholders to identify high-value opportunities where cloud-native technology can improve service delivery, internal operations, and customer outcomes. lead discovery, solution scoping, and rapid experimentation (POCs/prototypes)”
What You'll Achieve.
improve service delivery, internal operations, and customer outcomes; deliver measurable business value; ensure alignment with enterprise strategy and the ideation lifecycle; accelerate delivery and remove blockers; contribute value and accomplish desired outcomes for clients and the Firm; ensure profitability of work and stewardship of company resources; ensure successful delivery of high-quality business results on time, every time; focus efforts on what will most positively impact the Firm
Industry & Context.
translate business problems into clear technical requirements; manage project issues, risks, and tradeoffs
Occasional long periods of standing, Position requires regular interaction with employees and vendors both in person and via e-mail and telephone, Travel requirement, up to 20% may be required, Valid driver’s license (required)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
AWS and/or Azure certifications beyond Foundation level, Valid driver’s license
Nice to Have
PMP Project Management Professional Certification, CSM Certified ScrumMaster, PMI-ACP Agile Certified Practitioner, Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt, Alteryx Certification, PMI-PBA Professional in Business Analysis, FinOps Certified Practitioner, Experience with one or more Robotics Process Automation platforms, Experience with one or more data analytics and/or visualization platforms, Functional knowledge of financial packages such as HRIS, CRM, and ERP systems
What You'll Do.
partner with internal stakeholders to identify high-value opportunities where cloud-native technology can improve service delivery
and customer outcomes
and rapid experimentation (POCs/prototypes)
transition validated solutions into production-ready implementations or inform the roadmap for Ryan’s commercial product offerings
and delivery plans for a portfolio of cloud innovation initiatives (POCs
and scaled implementations)
drive end-to-end execution using agile practices (backlog
maintain clear status reporting
and delivery artifacts
manage project issues
escalate to stakeholders with clarity
establish and maintain relationships across engineering
ensure operational readiness for delivered solutions (documentation
monitoring/alerting expectations
promote cloud engineering best practices
operate as a forward-deployed cloud innovation consultant
embedding with teams to run discovery
and validate outcomes in real workflows
and monitoring of cloud-native technology solutions across the Innovation portfolio
translate business problems into clear technical requirements and lightweight architectures
design and implement secure cloud networking patterns
apply FinOps fundamentals
build prototypes and production components using Python or C#
partner with Ryan business units to identify trusted customers for participation in the Innovation
facilitate feedback loops to prioritize the most promising ideas
identify emerging cloud capabilities and market trends
recommend opportunities where technology and data strategy can benefit Ryan customers or service delivery methods
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
partner with internal stakeholders; establish and maintain relationships across engineering, security, finance, and business teams; partner with Ryan business units
Communication Scope
impactful communication; clear status reporting; clarity; timeliness; professionalism
Process & Methodology
lightweight project leadership, coordinate resources, timelines, budgets, and delivery plans, drive end-to-end execution using agile practices (backlog, sprints, demos, retros), maintain clear status reporting, dependencies, and delivery artifacts, manage project issues, risks, and tradeoffs (scope, security, cost, time), escalate to stakeholders, PMP Project Management Professional Certification (preferred), CSM Certified ScrumMaster (preferred), PMI-ACP Agile Certified Practitioner (preferred), PMI-PBA Professional in Business Analysis (preferred)
Full Job Description
**Why Ryan?** * Hybrid Work Options * Award-Winning Culture * Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits * 14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included) * Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement * Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One * 401K with Employer Match * Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service * Fertility Assistance Program * Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service The Senior Consultant, Cloud Innovation is a forward-deployed cloud innovation consultant who partners with internal stakeholders to identify high-value opportunities where cloud-native technology can improve service delivery, internal operations, and customer outcomes. This role leads discovery, solution scoping, and rapid experimentation (POCs/prototypes), then helps transition validated solutions into production-ready implementations or informs the roadmap for Ryan’s commercial product offerings. This position is hands-on and delivery-oriented, blending cloud architecture, application development, FinOps awareness, and lightweight project leadership to deliver measurable business value. **Project Management** * Coordinates resources, timelines, budgets, and delivery plans for a portfolio of cloud innovation initiatives (POCs, pilots, and scaled implementations) to ensure alignment with enterprise strategy and the ideation lifecycle * Drives end-to-end execution using agile practices (backlog, sprints, demos, retros) and maintains clear status reporting, dependencies, and delivery artifacts * Manages project issues, risks, and tradeoffs (scope, security, cost, time) and escalates to stakeholders with clarity, timeliness, and professionalism * Establishes and maintains strong relationships across engineering, security, finance, and business teams to accelerate delivery and remove blockers * Ensures operational readiness for delivered solutions (documentation, monitoring/alerting expectations, handoff plans, a
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