at The Boston Consulting Group in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Who We Are
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.
To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.
Practice Area Profile
BCG's Insurance Practice serves four industry sectors: [1], [2], [3]and [4], as well as Insurance brokerage firms. The practice works on the full range of issues of concern to top management, from strategy to operating model redesign, [5], [6]. We have a strong global network and "on-the-ground" experience in all major markets. The Global Practice currently comprises over 200 senior staff and works in Europe, Middle East, the Americas, and Asia Pacific, with a total of 44 insurance active offices worldwide. Our client base is the world's leading global and regional insurance and reinsurance companies and investment and wealth managers. The members of the Insurance Team combine relevant regulatory, technical and analytical know-how with the BCG core competencies: planning, steering and strategy for top management. We help companies identify and develop growth opportunities that reshape the future of the Insurance industry. We discover new avenues for value creation and provide process support during times of business transformation. All of our work is underpinned by the tracking of megatrends in the industry and the publication of thought leadership.
What You'll Do
WHAT WE NEED
BCG is looking for an Expert Project Leader or Expert Associate Director focused in Life Insurance & Annuities to join our Insurance team and work alongside some of the world's top minds in the industry. You will play a critical role in the growth of our Insurance practice through case execution, client development, and intellectual property and product creation. The Life & Annuities sector is entering a new era as changing needs and expectations place new demands on existing players. You will create value for our clients with forward-thinking solutions that help them address the operational, technical, and financial implications of changes in their business environment.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As an Expert in the Insurance practice, you will have three broad roles:
Contribute to the business development of the insurance sector:
Apply your expertise to evaluate the operational, technical, and financial implications of strategic moves impacting life & annuities players, including capital management, ALM strategies, co-insurance and re-insurance, product and pricing strategies, M&A, and strategic partnerships, among others
Contribute to and drive leads and proposals together with the partners of the practice
Lead development of proposals from end-to-end where life & annuities expertise is critical
Engage with the development of additional business beyond the delivery of recommendations on client engagements
Develop the topic agenda, create respective content, and foster awareness of BCG's competence
Build expertise in our insurance sector (Life & Annuities sub-segment) within BCG and increase BCG's profile externally:
Develop and contribute to BCG's intellectual capital - work on BCG content projects to create new techniques and/or capture new ideas
Build and maintain "fast packs" related to specific life insurance and/or annuities topics so there is an ever-available library of educational materials for internal and client usage
Responsible for supporting the insurance sector in writing external reports, papers, social media contributions of its partners in concert with the INS practice's marketing lead
Identify conferences for BCG's attendance and help coordinate our participation
Lead and support execution of insurance projects:
Work jointly with BCG and client... For full info follow application link.
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