Principal Consultant (m/f/d) - Allianz Consulting - Transformation & Strategy

About Us/Who you will join:

Allianz Consulting is the internal consulting division of the Allianz Group. Based in Munich, Paris, Milan, Trivandrum, Pune, Singapore, and New York, our dedicated global teams of over 500 consultants share a joint vision: to be the consulting partner of choice for Allianz Group core segments, transforming the future of Allianz from within. We bring deep industrial and functional expertise to fulfill our clients' needs, ranging from strategy, market management, sales and distribution, IT, organization, claims and operations to central functions and Agile methodologies.

Allianz Consulting's structure focuses on competencies and delivery. Therefore, we are set-up in so called "practice areas" and "service clusters" that focus on the following topics:

• Sales Excellence
• Marketing & Customer Excellence
• Agile@Allianz
• Resilience & IT Excellence
• Digital Ecosystems
• Claims Excellence
• Products & Pricing
• Productivity Excellence
• Finance Excellence & Strategy
• Legal, Data Privacy & Compliance
• People Excellence

Key responsibilities/You will get to:

• Complete client engagements under the guidance of an Engagement Manager, including all project deadlines and deliverables, troubleshooting and problem resolution, conflict management, client and stakeholder management and all other relevant aspects of the assignments
• Analyze customer needs and develop creative concepts to best serve them
• Contribute to pitches
• Provide support to existing clients while ensuring efficient key account management and help and coach more junior project team members
• Oversee the daily operations of the assigned tasks until completion
• Discuss with your Engagement Manager ideas of possible future client needs that may lead to projects
• Ensure development of team members by coaching, mentoring, and personal training
• Contribute to internal projects within Allianz Consulting, including internal knowledge sharing and team events

Key requirements/What we hope you bring: 

• Fluent in written and spoken German and English
• University degree or equivalent experience
• At least 5 years of relevant insurance industry and/or consulting experience (preferably in the Life Insurance or Asset segments)
• Project Management & Change-Management experience
• Knowledge of Project- and Program Management methods and techniques, process development and continuous improvement
• Ability to work in high demanding environments
• Conceptual and implementation experience
• Facilitation, sales, and conflict management skills
• Strong team player with high assertiveness and willingness to go in the lead for topics 
• Experienced communicator with senior management stakeholders
• Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office package 

Desired requirements/Skills/Experience:

• Insurance experience/background  
• International work experience (min. 6 months)
• Affinity to work in an international/cross-cultural environment
• Post-graduate degree in Business, Finance, or Insurance
• Prior leadership experience
• Trained in project management

If you already have international experience, or speak German or other languages, we would love to hear more!

Did we spark your interest? Apply now and join us. Let's care for tomorrow.
 

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56834 | Inhouse Consulting | Professional | n.a. | Allianz Services | Full-Time | Permanent

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. 
We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.