Senior Consultant: Insurance / Reinsurance

Synpulse Schweiz AG; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global management consultancy is looking for an experienced professional in London to produce practical solutions for clients in the insurance sector. The role involves mentoring junior consultants and managing diverse projects. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a strong educational background. The position offers a competitive salary, a hybrid work environment, and extensive development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

6% employer pension contribution

Private medical insurance

Paid time off for volunteering

Employee Assistance Programme

Interest-free season ticket loan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in London Market / UK Insurance / Reinsurance.
• Proven project management and change management skills.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Produce practical solutions to complex problems in commercial insurance.
• Manage accounts and projects across business and technology processes.
• Mentor junior consultants and enhance industry knowledge.

Skills

Project management

Change management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree (MA, MSc, MBA)

Tools

Key technology platforms in insurance

Job description

Your Growth Unleashed

Where your journey begins and your potential shines

At Synpulse, we don’t just consult – we transform. As a leading global management and technology consultancy with Swiss roots, we empower financial institutions to navigate change and seize new opportunities. Since 1996, we've been shaping the future of financial services by delivering cutting‑edge expertise in strategy, operations, and technology to banks and insurers worldwide.

What sets us apart is our people. At Synpulse, we cultivate a collaborative, high‑impact culture where initiative and creativity are valued. With 21 offices across Europe, the Americas, and Asia‑Pacific, we bring together diverse perspectives and talents. We believe innovation thrives where everyone feels they belong and can contribute.

Our core values – Embrace, Drive, Achieve – shape how we work and evolve. We don’t just offer jobs – we offer the chance to develop, make an impact, and be part of a team that’s redefining the future of financial services.

About the job

• Produce pragmatic solutions to complex problems by applying in‑depth knowledge of your subject matter with an ability to think independently and communicate such concisely (Focusing on Commercial Insurance, Reinsurance, and Delegated Authority all along the value chain - Underwriting, Risk Engineering, Distribution, Product Design, Policy & Claims Management, etc.).
• Management of accounts, projects and / or workstreams with the ability to understand the interplay between business and technology processes across an organisation.
• Conduct detailed analysis to guide the decision‑making process that support innovative and pragmatic solutions.
• Mentor junior consultants to increase industry specific knowledge and practical experiences across London market, UK Insurance and Reinsurance transformation – as well as share expertise with the internal UK team and wider.
• Contribute to thought leadership by conducting market and trend analyses to support business development and identify strategic opportunities for growth.

Maintain and develop deep industry knowledge to keep a breadth of client needs and proactively recommend new and innovative solutions.

About you

• You bring a minimum of 3 years' experience in a London Market / UK Insurance / Reinsurance / Insurtech or consultancy firm with exposure to Insurance / Reinsurance clients.
• You hold a bachelor’s degree, with an advanced degree (MA, MSc, MBA) and / or additional qualifications being a plus.
• You have utilised proven use of project management and effective change management skills to plan and lead work streams through the various phases of the project lifecycle.
• You don’t hesitate to be hands‑on and bring your experience in target operating model and process design & development, project and stakeholder management as well as have the drive complete the deliverables to the highest standard.
• You use your strong quantitative and qualitative skills to identify complex problems, consider them analytically and conceptualise solutions.
• Your advanced communication, presentation and facilitation skills help you in effective communication with stakeholders at various levels across organisations.
• You have an understanding of key technology platforms and solutions used in the insurance sector and you can identify opportunities for technological and business improvements.

Why us

• A unique opportunity to shape the UK office through participating in internal initiatives (For example, marketing, CSR and DE&I).
• Engage in the four‑week New Employee Training, a comprehensive on‑boarding program designed to perfectly prepare you for client projects, integrate you into the team, and offer time and resources to broaden your skillset while orienting yourself to Synpulse’s values and methods.
• Continual and comprehensive learning and development through our Academy Program.
• Innovative team bonus scheme following our "One Spirit" approach.
• Hybrid working environment.

Alongside a competitive salary, you'll get lots of other great benefits too :

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays in England.
• Pension : 6% employer contribution and 3% employee contribution.
• Paid time off for volunteering (2 days per year).
• Private medical insurance with dental care through Vitality.
• Life insurance.
• Enhanced family friendly policies.
• Employee Assistance Programme with 24 / 7 mental health support.
• Interest free season ticket loan.
• Access to the Cycle scheme and Tech scheme.

Your documents to start the process

• CV

Ready to go further? Let’s unleash your growth — together

Hybrid

Client Serving

Management Consulting

Experienced Professional

Full-time