
Management Consultant London, England
Job description
Management Consultant – Insurance
Location: London, Manchester, Edinburgh
Mobility: Up to 100%
Career Level: Consultant
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, song, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.
We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.
“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO
As a team:
Within Accenture, the UK Insurance Strategy & Consulting team focuses on scoping and shaping large transformational engagements for leading insurers. We help our Insurance clients drive innovation through our deep Industry experience, breadth of capabilities across Advisory, Technology & Operations; our proven assets & market insights both in the UK and globally. With a strong and extensive client portfolio across Personal Lines, Commercial Lines & Life and Pensions, we support our clients in areas such as business strategy & operating model; data & analytics with recent focus on Generative AI; journey to cloud; digital transformation and talent development.
Our Insurance practice has been recognised by the Financial Times as one of the UK’s Leading Management Consultancy firms.
In our team you will learn how to:
- Build a career in Consulting – client relationships, consulting offerings, communication skills, team building & transformation delivery
- Develop solutions to real world problems in Insurance, leveraging the latest technologies such as Generative AI
- Bring together the wider Accenture business – including Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Song, Operations - to create differentiated industry leading offerings
- Deliver tangible, transformational change for clients
As an Insurance Industry Consultant, you will:
- Build trusted relationships with Insurance client professionals at mid / senior level
- Lead delivery of insurance industry solutions & offerings
- Develop your insurance industry expertise and distinctive points of view
- Build and lead diverse teams assembled from the different areas within Accenture
- Grow and mentor junior individuals in our Insurance practice
Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the services we are known for.
We are looking for experience in the following skills:
- Insurance strategy, operating model and/or core processes & technologies. This may include real industry experience gained in Personal Lines or Commercial lines in e.g. Underwriting or Claims; or in Life Insurance & Pensions
- We are also interested in market experience across the following areas: Insurance Broking, London Markets, SME Commercial, Pricing, Reinsurance, Actuarial & Life and Pensions
- Desirable functional skills include understanding of AI and data & analytics, insurance technology platforms, leadership of change, digital & customer, sustainable insurance
- Proven track record of building and sustaining lasting relationships with senior insurance professionals
- Excellent consulting, presentation and problem-solving skills
- An appreciation of how technology can contribute to solving clients’ complex business problems; comfort operating at the intersection of business and technology
- Ability to be at ease with ambiguity and identify opportunities through innovative thinking
Set yourself apart:
- Passion and enthusiasm for innovating in the insurance industry, and commitment to building a career in insurance
- Impact and market relevance with senior client stakeholders (e.g. C-Suite, or C – 1 level)
- Track record in industry or consultancy of shaping & delivering complex change
- Distinctive insurance industry point of view and compelling articulation
- Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in ambiguous problem-solving environments
What’s in it for you
At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 537,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.
Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
Closing Date for Applications 31/08/2022
Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.
