Director – Technology Consulting

Overview

Senior leadership role shaping, selling and delivering technology-enabled insurance transformations. You will bridge insurance domain expertise with technology delivery and business development to run large, multi-workstream programmes across underwriting, claims, finance and risk. You’ll engage C-suite audiences, shape market propositions, and ensure value realization through modern platforms, data and AI-driven approaches. Your impact spans proposition development, delivery governance, and realising benefits at scale within a global context.

Pay / Benefits

• 25 days annual leave
• private healthcare
• group income protection
• defined contribution pension with up to 10% company match
• hybrid working
• volunteer day

Responsibilities

• Lead and structure pre-sales transformations for insurance clients, articulating value, approach, cost and ROI.
• Talk credibly with C-suite stakeholders on governance, delivery setup and outcomes of technology programmes.
• Develop compelling proposals and solution narratives for multi-million-pound pursuits from proposition to mobilisation.
• Provide delivery leadership across complex insurance transformation programmes, shaping operating models, roadmaps, resourcing and governance.
• Guide cross-functional teams through delivery and proactively address risks and dependencies.
• Ensure security, resilience, scalability and compliance while realising benefits.
• Evolve insurance technology propositions by embedding data, AI and modern platforms into market offerings.
• Collaborate with insurance and technology leaders to create differentiated, outcome-led propositions.
• Apply delivery experience to set up and de-risk transformation programmes across underwriting, claims, actuarial, finance and risk.

Key requirements

• Insurance domain knowledge across core domains (Underwriting, Claims, Pricing, Actuarial and Reserving, Capital Modelling, Finance and Regulatory Reporting)
• Track record delivering end-to-end insurance technology and AI transformation programmes
• Delivery leadership across insurance platforms and modernisation/digital transformation
• Fluency with Agile, hybrid and waterfall delivery models and selecting the right approach
• Experience managing vendors, SI partners and multi-supplier environments
• Commercial and consulting acumen across full lifecycle of proposition, pre-sales and delivery
• Credibility as a trusted adviser to CIOs and senior executives
• Broad technology grounding (cloud platforms, APIs, data, AI) with hands-on capability

• Gravitas and executive presence
• Strategic and practical leadership
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)
• Core insurance/data platforms
• API-led integration

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