Westfield Insurance · 17 hours ago
Strategy Lead
Westfield Insurance is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, and they are seeking a Strategy Lead responsible for leading critical processes across the strategy lifecycle. This role involves collaboration with senior executives to shape enterprise strategy and working closely with business segment leadership teams to define and advance strategic plans.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Handles the responsibility for the entire process development cycle, including design, execution, and continuous improvement of critical processes to support effective strategy workflows
Conducts industry trend research, market and competitive analysis, development of new growth opportunities, quantitative analyzes and evaluation of value propositions and competitive advantages to provide recommendations that inform strategic choices
Leads critical workflows for reviewing and updating the enterprise strategy and competitive business strategies of the insurance businesses
Monitors, evaluates, and analyzes external trends and integrates into strategy development, strategic planning, and competitive business strategy reviews
Builds and maintains critical processes to support effective strategic planning post strategy development to ensure successful implementation
Performs inorganic strategy activities including target identification, deal evaluation, deal execution and post-merger integration
Obtains approval of process recommendations with the Head of Strategy and effectively communicates established processes to appropriate business leaders
Collaborates with relevant executives to enable the Strategy Committee to assess the execution of competitive business strategies for each insurance business and the performance of non-insurance business
Effectively guides and instructs business leaders throughout the strategy lifecycle efforts by ensuring understanding of critical processes
Qualification
Required
2-3 years of experience in a strategy consulting organization or on an internal strategy team is required
1+ years of experience with strategy development projects (e.g., competitive analysis, market sizing, growth hypotheses exploration, enterprise mission and vision review, and portfolio strategy)
Bachelor's degree required
Company
Westfield Insurance
Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering superior risk insights and innovative solutions to customers through a diverse portfolio of insurance products.