Celent - Senior Analyst- Insurance - North America
Company: Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.
Location: New York
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
ROLE: SENIOR ANALYST, NORTH AMERICA P&C INSURANCE
ABOUT CELENT
Celent is a division of Oliver Wyman and one of the world's leading
international research and advisory firms. We exist to understand
how emerging technologies are positioned to disrupt the financial
services sector, influencing the creation of new propositions and
business models. Our clients are an eclectic mix of the world's top
financial institutions, technology solution providers and market
advisors spread over 30 countries.
Our goal is to educate and inform our clients about the amazing
benefits of this technology and how they can deploy them for
advantage.
We do this through delivering a range of services, including a
retained advice model that provides access to our team, primary
research, knowledge-base, and digital tool-set (VendorMatch); and
short high-impact strategy consulting, working with clients on
specific opportunities within their business.
THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
We are looking for an energetic and ambitious senior analyst to
contribute towards and help shape the client agenda for the North
American insurance sector within Celent, working within a team of
like-minded analysts charged with creating content for and
providing advice to executives within property and casualty
insurers, commercial MGAs, their platforms and the surrounding
ecosystem of market participants.
It is an active role that requires the candidate to contribute
their own fresh ideas linked to areas of new demand, consisting of
fresh primary research on emerging technologies / insurtech,
engaging presentations, data collection and curation, client events
and webinars, interviews, surveys, briefings against major research
and client projects and short high-impact strategy consulting,
working with clients on specific opportunities within their
business.
Primary responsibilities include:
* Conduct your own leading-edge research into emerging technology
use / insurtech, ensuring frequent and impactful content production
and client service delivery; developing your skills as needed, and
managing performance against individual goals.
* Provide impartial and confidential information, advice, and
guidance to Celent clients through regular discussions and short
high-impact strategy consulting projects focusing on specific
opportunities within their business.
* Influence and contribute actively towards our client technology
research agenda for the North American property and casualty
insurance sector, engaging with clients and the team to gather
requirements for fresh and innovative content that is in-demand and
thought provoking.
* Work closely with business development and client service teams
to identify further opportunities for growth and to achieve higher
levels of existing client satisfaction.
* Become a brand ambassador for Celent, developing and promoting a
leading market profile as a property and casualty insurance
strategy influencer.
YOUR ATTRIBUTES AND EXPERIENCE
We are looking for someone focused on the potential business value
of emerging technologies / insurtech within the property and
casualty insurance sector, with a keen interest in how the market
structure and technology solution landscape will evolve over the
next few years. They will need to maintain an optimistic but
grounded and pragmatic perspective on what's possible. It is likely
that the candidate will already be (or have recently been)
performing a strategy, architecture or change/project management
role in an innovative technology area within an insurer or as an
advisor to the insurance industry.
The candidate should be comfortable with building trusted
relationships with clients from across the sector, at a variety of
levels from an IT strategy and architect practitioner level through
to C-level. This is primarily a business technology strategy role
as opposed to business or market strategy.
Academic background:
* Excellent academic credentials from a top university.
* MBAs or other advanced degrees (MS, PhD, etc.), in or with option
in data or computer science is preferred.
Professional experience:
* 10+ years' experience in a top property and casualty insurance
institution (insurer, reinsurer or broker) with responsibility for
technology strategy, architecture or change delivery; or
* 10+ years' experience in a management consulting firm, or other
research & advisory firm working within the sector
* Candidates with additional experience innovation or rapid
application development teams are preferred.
Skill and expertise:
* Intellectual curiosity and the drive to learn about and master
new areas of technology
* Commercial experience, with a collaborative approach to problem
solving, and the ability to work in a global, culturally diverse
environment
* Excellent communication skills both written and oral
* Growing public profile and reputation, with strong public
speaking and facilitation skills
* Strong understanding of research methods, qualitative and
quantitative
* Intellectual curiosity and the drive to learn about and master
new areas
* A working knowledge of insurer systems, interfaces, data and the
underlying infrastructure and the day to day operations of a
property and casualty insurer provider.
* A keen interest in understanding emerging technologies and their
relationship to insurtech.
* Ability to work independently
* Proficiency in Spanish is a plus.
Location:
* The role is intended to be itinerant or working from home. Each
Celent team member is attached to an office. Your base office
location will be selected from Boston, New York, Dallas, San
Francisco or Toronto.
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