Assistant Strategic Consultant
4 weeks ago
Zurich Life Assurance is looking for a graduate to join the Strategic Execution team in the Zurich Ireland Life and Pension business. The successful candidate will work as an assistant strategic consultant within the team and will be supported to develop their skills and experience. This is a unique opportunity to gain an overview of the business and will play a part in the successful delivery of our strategy.
Job Summary
The work of the Strategic Execution team is busy and varied. Typical responsibilities of the team include:
Working with the company’s leadership team to support the business strategy planning process and to implement business vision and strategy
Ensuring that projects assigned to the team are delivered on time and meet stated objectives
Drafting papers to report on the progress of strategic initiatives for the leadership team and the Board of Directors
Supporting the company in meeting its regulatory obligations
Your Role
Your main responsibilities would include supporting the team to deliver on the following:
Driving the progression of key projects and initiatives and evaluating progress and risks
Gathering data and monitoring the execution of ZLAP’s strategy
Identifying possible issues/opportunities and recommending solutions
Providing analytical and problem solving support to ZLAP
Assisting in coordination of the agenda and papers for executive level meetings
Contributing to the development and execution of an overall business strategy that supports ZLAP’s short term and long-term goals
Your Skills And Experience
Graduate degree in business, law or similar
Enthusiasm and motivated to learn
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Great attention to detail
Ability to deliver to tight deadlines
Strong collaborative skills
Interest in developing project management capability
Good decision-making skills
Strong organisational & analytical skills
Additional Information
Primary work location is Blackrock. Position is Dublin-based but occasional travel may be required to other Zurich locations.
If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then our recruiter is looking forward to receiving your application by clicking on the button “Apply online”.
Who We Are
Zurich is one of Ireland's leading insurance companies providing a wide range of general insurance and life insurance products and services. The company employs over 1,000 people across its locations in Dublin and Wexford. Zurich is part of Zurich Insurance Group, a leading multi-line insurer with 55,000 employees worldwide serving customers in 210 countries and territories. We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities for further training & development. As a Zurich employee you benefit from a strong culture, characterized by acceptance, diversity and team spirit.
At Zurich we are an equal opportunity employer. We attract and retain the best qualified individuals available, without regard to race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability.
This position may be available on a part-time and full-time basis. Please discuss with us the flexibility you may require.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales
Industries
Insurance and Financial Services
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