About the company
The company provides consulting services focused on the development and implementation of business-critical IT architecture and digital solutions. They create technology platforms and deliver exceptionally customized solutions of the future for their clients, from data strategies to next-generation customer journey solutions and transformational business models. They solve the most daunting challenges that companies face today and envision for tomorrow. Their style is entrepreneurial - nimble and innovative, with multifaceted, cross-functional teams and completely vendor-independent. Their unique selling proposition is technology expertise and delivery.
Today, their presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America.
What You'll Do
As an IT Consultant, you will work in an international environment, closely with the client’s leadership teams to understand their key challenges, define IT strategies, win buy-in for your recommendations and collaborate with case team members to transform client potential into performance with high-impact assignments. You will deploy customized IT strategies, digital platforms and architecture in order to leverage the digital potential of the company's customers with state of the art tools such as cloud computing, AI, blockchain, microservices and containerization. You will be responsible for specific parts of the project and will evaluate and coach clients’ technology teams, manage quality and risk while maintaining client expectations and escalations. You’ll develop ground-breaking projects by enabling clients to effectively use agile methods and modern approaches in the context of strategic IT implementation. You will work on a variety of technology topics, applying your technical consulting skills to strategic technology questions. You will also be supported by an extensive training curriculum, plus technology-specific training and mentoring to help build upon your technical skills. You will also help guide junior members of the team, help with project proposals, client care, building relationships with peers and identifying new business opportunities.
What You'll Bring
• 3 to 6 years' experience in Tech strategy and consulting or IT project management.
• Experience with the insurance industry.
• Strong knowledge on core insurance processes and on (or multiple) insurance packages like GuideWire, Duck Creek or DXC.
• A strategic thinker, entrepreneurial, able to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills, strong customer focus and mental agility with a results orientation
• Experience in legacy environments and modern approaches to technology
• Track record of Agile consulting and advisory with experience in Digital and Agile transformations at scale
• Experience in IT organisation and process development
• Experience in the organisation of workshops at peer level and facilitating in client meetings
• Strong business acumen; can frame complex problems in appropriate business contexts
• A University degree with above average academic performance in a STEM related field or business management
• You must also be willing to work outside of Insurance projects when required.