Overview
Key responsibilities including however, not limited to the following:
- Develop, own and deliver strategy
- Lead the conception, design and evaluation of new product structures
- Assess and model the financial impact of product propositions using actuarial judgement and validated assumptions
- Present recommendations to senior executives, including ExCo and strategic forums
- Own and produce end-to-end product specifications for implementation
- Be in charge of complex design and business definition workshops across digital, IT, operations and change teams
- Monitor product performance and identify opportunities for optimisation and strategic intervention
- Identify, evaluate and develop new business line opportunities
- Provide senior technical and commercial leadership across the organisation
- Lead and develop teams supporting product development and implementation activities
Overview
Key responsibilities including however, not limited to the following:
- Develop, own and deliver strategy
- Lead the conception, design and evaluation of new product structures
- Assess and model the financial impact of product propositions using actuarial judgement and validated assumptions
- Present recommendations to senior executives, including ExCo and strategic forums
- Own and produce end-to-end product specifications for implementation
- Be in charge of complex design and business definition workshops across digital, IT, operations and change teams
- Monitor product performance and identify opportunities for optimisation and strategic intervention
- Identify, evaluate and develop new business line opportunities
- Provide senior technical and commercial leadership across the organisation
- Lead and develop teams supporting product development and implementation activities
Qualifications Required
- Postgraduate degree in a quantitative subject and/or Qualified Actuary (FIA/FFA)
Experience Required
- Significant experience operating in a senior leadership capacity
- Experience developing and launching complex financial or insurance products
- Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking capability
- Exceptional presentation and communication skills
- Ability to influence and question senior stakeholders effectively
- Experience of conducting cross-functional teams and complex business initiatives
- Experience working with life protection products
- Desirable experience using R, Python or SQL
- Experience within management consulting, strategy or technology-led environments
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HEAD OF R&D | 30119 employer: The Emerald Group Ltd, Search and Selection
Join a forward-thinking UK insurance business that champions innovation and collaboration in the Pricing function. With a hybrid work model allowing for flexibility, employees benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises professional growth and development, alongside competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits. This role not only offers the chance to influence pricing strategy but also fosters strong interdepartmental relationships, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful and impactful work.
Contact Details:
The Emerald Group Ltd, Search and Selection Recruitment Team