Manager to Insurance unit in Financial Services team in Stockholm

Posted:
10/7/2024, 7:52:32 AM

Location(s):
Stockholm, Sweden

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy

Are you an experienced professional looking to take your career within Financial Services to the next level?

Right now, our Financial Services team is searching for a Manager within our Insurance practice. You will work with clients and projects on Insurance and/or pension related topics. This will be someone who continuously strives to grow their content and leadership skills and is comfortable dealing with challenges in a structured and innovative way.

Working in highly collaborative teams for world-leading clients, we’ll nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. We combine Accenture’s services across Strategy, Consulting, Digital, Technology and Operations to help our clients on their journey into the new.

Description of the Role and practice

Our vision at Accenture Financial Services is to help financial institutions change to become more AGILE, DIGITAL, SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE and HUMAN. We create value for our clients by applying innovation and industry expertise at the intersection of business and technology.

In this role, you will work together with leading insurance companies and banks in the Nordics to shape their digital strategy and business transformation and help them on their journey to become more sustainable and stay relevant for their customers. You will work with a variety of project opportunities such as Digital Transformation and Innovation, Sustainability, and Operational Efficiency.   

Responsibilities

  • Define, develop and implement solutions to help our clients solve their most critical problems based on analysis and understanding of client objectives

  • Analyze and conceptualize business models, processes, and digital solutions

  • Lead work efforts and teams as part of smaller and larger engagements, and be responsible for managing the delivery

  • Mentor, coach junior colleagues on the team and contribute to performance achievement and recruitment activities

  • Engage with the broader Accenture Financial Services community, as well as other Accenture organization groups, to foster collaboration and support growth and development of the business and bring the best of Accenture to our clients

Meet some of our dedicated people from the FS team:

Johannes Ekström – Nordic Insurance Lead, Financial Services -  LinkedIn profile

Ulrika Hellmark – Principa Director, Financial Services - LinkedIn Profile

Gunnar Wijkmark – Swedish Financial Services Lead – LinkedIn Profile

Job Requirements 

You have 5-8 years of experience, with a proven track record of various project deliveries in Financial Services that equip you to succeed and grow as a Manager at Accenture. Previous consulting experience is viewed favorably upon but is not a requirement.

We would like to see that you have:

  • Masters’s degree and exceptional academic record

  • Passion and drive to work in Financial Services, Insurance and Pension  

  • Project management experience from Business or IT related change projects

  • Broad experience from products, services or technical solutions related to Insurance (e.g., optimization, value analysis, customer & sales, intelligent operations)

  • Experience from core processes such as product development, distribution, underwriting, claims etc.

  • Worked with digital solutions such as web apps or other intelligent solutions within the Financial Services industry

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Swedish

As a person, you strive in a truly diverse and international environment where collaboration is essential. You have strong communication skills and are a dynamic presenter with the ability to convey technology and business value propositions. In addition, you have a proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment where perseverance, a can-do attitude and curiosity are key characteristics. It is expected that you are based in Stockholm.

What We Can Offer

  • The opportunity to become part of the Financial Services team working for some of the biggest banks and insurers in Sweden and the Nordics

  • Early leadership roles and opportunity to drive initiatives you are passionate about

  • A variety of project opportunities including business core transformation, digitalization, industry innovation, and sustainability

  • Collaboration with a global network of talented, passionate colleagues and experts within your field of interest

  • Extensive education programs and development opportunities to develop your business acumen, consulting toolbox, technical and professional skills

  • A diverse, inclusive, and socially active workforce

  • Benefit package with competitive salary, bonus, pension, health insurance, employee stock purchase program and other benefits

  • Work-life balance: good arrangements to combine family life with work and active support for mental health

  • Ability to craft your career based on your own aspirations, having support from your own mentor

Apply now

Make your move – apply online below and attach your CV and cover letter in English. We look forward to receiving your application. If you have any questions regarding the specific role and team please contact swedish  lead Johannes Ekström mail:. [email protected] LinkedIn profile

If any questions related to the application and recruiting process, please contact recruiting lead, Therese Bals- [email protected].

The deadline for applying will be 27th of October. We will review applications frequently.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 750,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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