Strategic Business Partner

Há 3 dias

Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal Hiscox SA Tempo inteiro

Job Description:

The role of a Strategic Business Partner in the European Change Team at Hiscox SA is crucial for actively supporting the European Leadership Team (ELT) in achieving their strategic agenda. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defining, revising, and delivering the company's strategy and goals, identifying areas of improvement, and recommending detailed plans based on specific assessments.

The key focus areas for this role include:

  • Defining Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Tracking financial, business, and operational indicators to address ELT-specific questions and needs;
  • Synthesizing Vision into Actionable Plans: Supporting the conversion of vision enablers and strategic priorities into actionable plans, ensuring these plans are evaluated using both quantitative and qualitative methods, and leading their execution to achieve measurable results;
  • Leading Established Plans: Supporting the ELT and EU senior leadership by leading established plans and mitigating associated risks;
  • Market Trend Analysis: Keeping up-to-date with key market trends and bringing them to discussion and consideration at the relevant time.

This role presents an opportunity to provide closer support to the ELT in achieving their 2030 vision and beyond, considering the current stage in Europe where we aim to leverage major investments to consolidate the technology stack and continue to support the double-digit growth journey.

About the Role:

A successful Strategic Business Partner will serve as a business partner to the ELT and Hiscox EU senior leadership, converting strategic ambitions into actionable plans. They will understand and promote the role of Europe in boosting local plans and lead their implementation, ensuring alignment with overall strategic goals.

Main activities for this role should include:

  • Responding to ELT priorities through appropriate assessments and providing clear recommendations;
  • Driving the creation of local and functional strategic plans, assigning ownership, defining monitoring mechanisms, and leading their implementation to ensure successful execution and alignment with strategic objectives;
  • Reporting on deviations from the implementation of strategic plans or other strategic recommendations and defining mitigation actions;
  • Being a business partner to the ELT and Hiscox EU senior leadership;
  • Driving strategic projects sponsored by the ELT;
  • Gathering best practices from throughout Hiscox Group and linking them to Hiscox EU strategic plans.

Requirements:

  • A Master's degree in Management, Economics, or Finance;
  • At least 10 years of experience in strategic consulting or advisory, preferably in the Financial Services sector and ideally in the insurance business;
  • A proven track record of converting vision into actionable plans and successfully leading their implementation to achieve strategic goals;
  • The ability to conduct strategic planning activities and link it to business/financial planning;
  • Team management skills and experience;
  • Fluency in English; fluency in German, French, and/or Spanish is considered a significant plus.

Personal Qualities:

  • Strong stakeholder engagement with the ability to converge different needs/priorities into plans with clear accountability;
  • The ability to exert influence across a range of geographically distributed stakeholders;
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to inspire and gain consensus;
  • The ability to work well under pressure and achieve results within scheduled time-frames;
  • The ability to drive results through others;
  • The ability to work in a fast-moving environment with rapidly evolving targets, multitasking effectively, prioritizing, and switching focus efficiently;
  • Strong leadership and analytical skills;
  • The ability to navigate ambiguous situations, identify blockers, and solve them with minimal guidance, knowing how to build cross-organizational partnerships.

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