Director of Strategy Execution- Insurance Consulting EMEA

WTW; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in London is seeking a Director of Strategy Execution for Insurance Consulting EMEA. The role involves leading operational support, enhancing collaboration, and executing strategic goals through effective project management. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and experience in project management, governance, and reporting, with proficiency in industry-standard tools. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact the insurance industry's transformation across EMEA.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and operational strategies within a consulting environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with multiple stakeholders.
• Proficiency in tools like Oracle and Dynamics for effective strategy execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational activities and support strategy execution across EMEA.
• Manage project lifecycle including business development and proposal contracting.
• Develop frameworks for metrics and quality standards for governance.

Skills

Project Management

Operational Strategy

Cross-Division Collaboration

Communication Skills

Governance & Reporting

Tools

Oracle

Mavenlink

Dynamics

COMET

Sales Operations

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Director of Strategy Execution- Insurance Consulting EMEA, London

Client: WTW

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e2a872bba07f

Job Views: 3

Posted: 29.06.2025

Expiry Date: 13.08.2025

Job Description:

As a market-leading consultancy advising the insurance industry across EMEA, this role will work with the Leadership Team and broader WTW connections to lead operational activities and support strategy execution. The 600 FTE team includes actuarial colleagues, insurance specialists, and technology sellers dedicated to innovating and transforming the insurance industry.

Operational support involves managing the project lifecycle—business development, proposal, contracting, resourcing, and delivery—and improving processes to optimize client-facing activities, revenue generation, and technology sales.

Executing strategic goals may include project management, cross-resourcing, and management information.

The Role

• Continuous improvement and simplification: Challenge current processes to eliminate internal friction, recommend and implement improvements. Collaborate with Divisional Leaders to enhance cross-Division collaboration and resourcing. Work with Global MI to simplify and establish regional MI for ELT. Support Project Managers in tool and capability improvements, especially for complex projects.
• Planning and Execution: Work with Divisional Leaders to understand internal culture and capabilities, supporting performance towards goals. Engage in WTW-wide and regional initiatives, providing input on ICT alignment and change management. Facilitate connections across corporate functions (HR, Finance, Real Estate, Communications, Legal, Compliance, Risk, IT, Marketing, Excellence) to ensure effective support of ICT business.
• Lead, design, and manage ad-hoc projects to deliver strategic objectives.
• Support sales enablement activities with clients.
• Drive efficiency and effective use of tools like Oracle, Mavenlink, Dynamics, COMET, and Sales Operations to support ICT success.
• Lead ICT teams across EMEA for Operations, CTS, proposal support, and project management.
• Governance & Reporting: Develop frameworks for metrics, tracking, quality standards, and actions. Create MI for leadership decision-making. Manage pipeline, forecasting, and financial rigor. Collaborate with Regional Excellence Leader to foster high-quality work and risk management.
• Communication: Develop and execute the ICT EMEA communication strategy. Collaborate with regional teams to ensure effective communication strategies are in place.
• Global collaboration: Engage with Global Consulting Operations, contribute to global projects, and ensure EMEA ICT is represented in global discussions.