Internal Management Consultant

Paris (France) or London (UK) or Austria (Vienna) or Wrocław (Poland) or Germany (Munich or Cologne)

As AXA XL continues to invest in its end-to-end capabilities and as internal consultant the role holder will drive cross-functional/cross-BU programs in the solution design and delivery.

Building on knowledge of processes and systems, they will partner with business units, IT and other functions to ensure the successful roll-out of the initiatives.

DISCOVER your opportunity

The Business Solution Design & Delivery Manager acting as Internal Consultant will be responsible for:

·Strategic analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of complex (strategic) business challenges in areas critical to organizational success. Orchestrate the development and evaluation of options to enable successful solutioning. Facilitate decision-making process and provide state of the art documentation/decision papers for C-level stakeholders.

·Project acceleration: Offer support in every phase of project development by providing an outside-in perspective and assistance to investigate the root cause of challenges or bottlenecks. Support the project team to reset and/or accelerate the project. Orchestrate senior stakeholder communication and decision making process.

·Business consulting: Prepare, facilitate and document (senior) management workshops / ideation sessions that lead to productive outcomes and reaching goals. Set-up and execute surveys and expert interviews, structure and analyze results of internal quantitative & qualitative (expert) surveys.

·Process Definition and Continuous Improvement: Defines and documents current and future processes and identify required training and documentation needs. On process reengineering initiatives, identify streamlined processes and assess impacts within programs or on a standalone basis.

·Change Management: Applies Change Management tools and methodologies to various projects including impact assessment, roll-out planning, stakeholder management, communication and training. Manage adoption and transition to BAU.

·Knowledge Sharing among Transformation & Change team: Share expertise and lessons learned on program executions among Business Solution Design Managers to drive cross-pollination of knowledge.

·Expected to work independently to drive and deliver our services with some oversight from Practice leaders or assigned project coaches.

You will report to the Business Solution Design & Delivery Team Lead.

SHARE your talent

We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

·Several years of experience in (internal) consulting roles, ideally on the Big4.

·Extensive experience in driving strategic and/or global programs in in an international environment, coupled with other relevant experience. Manages defined workstreams independently and considers interdependency with other areas proactively

· Effective communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills, Influential collaborative skills and experience in cooperating and across multiple teams/stakeholders, comfortable to interact with C-suite

·analytical/conceptual skills complemented with effective social/soft skills

·acts as role model and supports junior colleagues in project execution

·Effective Change Management skills, experience in assessing change impact and delivering change management activities targeted to various stakeholder groups

·insurance industry background a plus

·PowerPoint and Excel skills

·PROSCI and/or Lean Six Sigma certification a plus.

·MBA a plus

FIND your future

AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re/insurance, we reinvent it.

How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business − property, casualty, professional, financial lines and specialty.

With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.

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