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Management Consulting Senior Manager, Insurance
Job Description
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge.
We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too.
“Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO
As a team:
Within Accenture, the UK Insurance Strategy & Consulting team focuses on scoping and shaping large, market-leading transformational engagements for leading insurers. We help our insurance clients drive innovation through our deep industry experience, extensive capabilities, proven assets & market insights both in the UK and globally. With a strong and extensive client portfolio across Personal Lines, Commercial Lines & Life and Pensions, we support our clients in areas such as AI-led transformation, insurance operating model & business design; technology modernization.
We were recently awarded a Gold rating for Insurance in the Financial Times report on the UK’s Leading Management Consultants.
In our team you will learn how to:
- Build deep client relationships with leading industry executives to understand their agenda and priorities; and to help shape and impact their thinking
- Invent & provide solutions to real world business problems across our portfolio of clients, leveraging modern technology such as AI and on our insights on the insurance industry
- Shape and scope the largest, most transformational engagements in the UK & global insurance industry, and bring together the wider Accenture businesses – including Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Song, Operations – to create differentiated offerings
- Deliver tangible, impactful change for insurance clients and make a genuine difference to business performance.
As a Senior Manager within Accenture’s Insurance practice you will:
- Lead the definition of insurance industry solutions & offerings to solve our clients’ challenges, and originate and lead client discussions on these solutions
- Build relationships with senior insurance client stakeholders, using your insurance industry expertise and distinctive points of view to understand and influence their thinking
- Build and lead diverse teams, pulling from relevant areas of Accenture, to deliver a differentiated perspective and tangible change for our clients
- Grow and mentor individuals in our Insurance practice, bringing your own personal story to help diversify and expand our talent pool.
Qualifications
We are looking for experience in the following skills:
- Ability to shape and deliver Business & Technology transformation in General Insurance; London Markets; or Life & Pensions
- Driven by impact, you will be an exceptional communicator with an excellent core consulting skillset. You should demonstrate drive & energy, blended with a deep knowledge base
- Proven leadership and people mentoring capability
- Deep expertise in the application of digital technology solutions to solve business challenges e.g. AI-led use cases, journey to cloud, digital sales & servicing and insurance technology platforms
- Market experience across some of the following areas: London Markets, Underwriting, Claims, Insurance Broking, Commercial Mid Market & SME, Personal Lines, Product & Pricing, Reinsurance, Actuarial, Insurance Risk & Reg, Life and Pensions
Set yourself apart:
- Passion for insurance and excitement to work and contribute to growth of the UK insurance industry
- Impact and market credibility with senior client stakeholders (e.g. C-Suite, or C – 1 level)
- Extensive track record in insurance industry or consultancy of shaping & delivering complex change
- Strong understanding of the Insurance Technology Landscape (e.g. leading technology platforms such as Guidewire; industry solutions)
- Distinctive industry point of view and clear & compelling articulation
What’s in it for you
At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice
Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the services we are known for.
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at www.accenture.com
Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
Closing Date for Applications 31/08/2025
Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.
Locations
Edinburgh, London, Manchester