Provides management consulting services to insurance clients, focusing on strategic planning, digital transformation, operating models, organizational effectiveness, and operational excellence. Responsibilities include advising senior executives, conducting market and trend analyses, leading interviews and workshops, managing complex project teams, developing client relationships, supporting business development and sales, and contributing to thought leadership within the insurance practice.
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Where your journey begins and your potential shines
At Synpulse, we don’t just consult – we transform. As a leading global management and technology consultancy with Swiss roots, we empower financial institutions to navigate change and seize new opportunities. Since 1996, we've been shaping the future of financial services by delivering cutting-edge expertise in strategy, operations, and technology to banks and insurers worldwide.
What sets us apart is our people. At Synpulse, we cultivate a collaborative, high-impact culture where initiative and creativity are valued. With 21 offices across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific, we bring together diverse perspectives and talents. We believe innovation thrives where everyone feels they belong and can contribute.
Our core values – Embrace, Drive, Achieve – shape how we work and evolve. We don’t just offer jobs – we offer the chance to develop, make an impact, and be part of a team that’s redefining the future of financial services.
Where your journey begins and your potential shines
At Synpulse, we don’t just consult – we transform. As a leading global management and technology consultancy with Swiss roots, we empower financial institutions to navigate change and seize new opportunities. Since 1996, we've been shaping the future of financial services by delivering cutting-edge expertise in strategy, operations, and technology to banks and insurers worldwide.
What sets us apart is our people. At Synpulse, we cultivate a collaborative, high-impact culture where initiative and creativity are valued. With 21 offices across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific, we bring together diverse perspectives and talents. We believe innovation thrives where everyone feels they belong and can contribute.
Our core values – Embrace, Drive, Achieve – shape how we work and evolve. We don’t just offer jobs – we offer the chance to develop, make an impact, and be part of a team that’s redefining the future of financial services.
About the job:
- Play a vital role in further building up Synpulse North America’s Insurance practice around strategic planning, digital transformation, and operational excellence topics by making key contributions to business development, talent management, oversight of delivery work, and thought leadership
- Identify opportunities, articulate Synpulse’s value, and contribute to the company’s growth by increasing sales and revenues through current and potential clients
- Advise clients on business process issues and help identify, assess, and measure organizational capabilities
- Conduct interviews and workshops to define future state visions and the prioritization of opportunity areas that deliver value across people, processes, data & technology while ensuring buy-in from clients’ senior management
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, serving as a trusted advisor to the C-Suite of Insurance Carriers
- Conduct market and trend analyses to support the business by identifying strategic opportunities for growth
- Stay abreast of industry trends, market developments, and regulatory changes affecting the insurance landscape
Job requirements
About you:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus
- At least 5 years of insurance (P&C, Life Insurance or Reinsurance) experience at a management consulting firm or in a corporate strategy, enterprise architecture, business development, or management function within an insurance company
- Experience in Strategic Planning, Strategic Technology Advisory, defining Operating Models, Change Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Data Analytics & Visualization, Enterprise/Business Architecture, Accelerated Underwriting or Post Merger Integration
- Experience in managing multiple teams on complex projects while motivating team members to succeed
- Account management experience, including an extensive network of senior leadership at insurance carriers
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels internally and with client teams and stakeholders
- Experience in sales and project acquisition with an entrepreneurial attitude and a desire to learn
- Excellent presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Willingness to travel as required
Benefits
Why us:
- Global consulting company with expertise in the financial space
- A comprehensive onboarding program that offers you time and resources to broaden your skillset and orientate yourself to Synpulse’s values and methods
- Continual and comprehensive learning and development through our Global Academy Program
- Innovative team bonus scheme following our “One Spirit” approach
- Internal and external events to drive our DE&I mission “Free To Be Me”
- Opportunities to transfer between practices and to our locations across the world
- Hybrid working environment
- 20 days annual leave plus public holidays
- Contribution match for retirement account
- Health and life insurance coverage from day 1
- Extensive Perks Program
Your documents to start the process:
- Resume
The salary range in New York City for this role is $70,000 - $130,000
Do you approach your tasks with commitment and enjoyment and are you convinced that teamwork achieves better results than working alone? Are you proactive and willing to go the extra mile for your clients? Are you motivated not only to design solutions but also to implement them? As a flexible and goal-oriented person, you will quickly assume entrepreneurial responsibility with us.
Do you appreciate the spirit of a growing international company with Swiss roots and a strong corporate culture? Then we look forward to receiving your online application at Synpulse Careers.
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