Executive Manager, Insurance Risk Strategy

5 days ago


Sydney, Australia IAG New Zealand Full time

Create impact as an **Executive Manager, Insurance Risk Strategy & Performance.**

Join the largest insurance group in Australia and New Zealand.

**YOUR ROLE**
- Shape portfolio strategies through the Group Portfolio Management process, overseeing performance and providing strategic insights.
- Champion and implement IAG’s responsible underwriting approach delivering on agreed commitments.
- Manage the Group Emerging & Evolving Insurance Risk process identifying, assessing and acting as appropriate.
- Spearhead the design and implementation of GCUO strategic initiatives ensuring seamless execution.
- Influence across various forums and Committees, advocating a strong risk culture whilst driving a performance edge.
- Continually innovate and drive process improvements taking advantage of emerging technology.
- Coordinate impactful and articulate Committee papers and lead Committee meetings when required.

Join us in this key leadership position and be the driving force behind innovative insurance risk strategies that make a real impact in IAG.

This is a permanent full-time role open to our office in Gadigal Country (Sydney).

Applications close **Tuesday 26 November 23.59 AEST.**

**ABOUT YOU**

To be successful in this role, you’ll ideally meet the below criteria:

- Extensive experience in large-scale insurers or financial services, with strong knowledge of the Financial Services Regulatory landscape.
- Expertise in strategy design and implementation, with proven skills in portfolio management, modelling, and P&L literacy.
- Strong leadership capabilities, demonstrated through leading of high performing teams and collaborative partnerships.
- Proficient in managing complexity and change through delivery of medium-large scale change programs.
- Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to synthesize data and develop impactful business insights.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Strategic mindset providing thought leadership, deep insights and direction.

Joining IAG, you’ll have access to:

- Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard
- Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance
- 5 myLeave days per year on top of annual leave
- Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex
- Industry-leading 20 weeks paid parental leave, available from the day you start, for both primary and secondary carers
- Compassionate leave including Sorry Business, early pregnancy loss and extended family bereavement
- Inclusive leave such as public holiday swap and gender affirmation leave
- Dedicated career growth programs, including the award-winning IAG Academy

**ABOUT US**

We’re part of the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. Together our family of brands turns the IAG purpose of making your world a safer place into action by helping, supporting ambitions and making insurance accessible.

We’re guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses and communities. Collaborating on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth, develop resilience and create meaningful change, and support the leadership development of our Indigenous employees.

As part of IAG, you'll enjoy a world of opportunity, growth and stability and work in an environment that celebrates all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and cultures. Together we're passionate about social issues, climate change resilience, big tech and being an inclusive workplace.

Learn more about who IAG is here.


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