Insurance Functional SME

Job Role: Insurance (Life & Non-Life); Functional SME

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Type: Contractor / open for permanent as well

Language: Flemish and/or French

Job Description:

Key Point:

• Data + Domain experience (any SQL/Cloud knowledge mandatory)
• Language (Mandatory)Flemish and/or French.

Role & Responsibilities

• Possess 10+ years of work experience as Insurance business consultant.
• Insurance-Specific Expertise: Provide in-depth knowledge of the European insurance industry, including:
• Non-Life business
• Life business
• Actuarial
• Risk
• Solvency-II
• Regulatory & compliance requirements, operational processes, and finance requirements.
• Use this expertise to guide project outcomes and ensure compliance.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with key stakeholders across the client’s enterprise to identify business challenges, define requirements, and recommend process improvements. Act as a bridge between technical teams and business units to ensure alignment on project goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and document business requirements, translating them into user stories and acceptance criteria for data-driven solutions in the insurance industry.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage data insights to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. Work with the Data & AI team to translate business needs into actionable data strategies and solutions.
• Project Management and Delivery: Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of business analysis activities, including requirements gathering, documentation, and solution implementation. Ensure timely delivery of projects while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Change Management and Training: Support the adoption of new processes, systems, or technologies by creating training materials, conducting workshops, and ensuring smooth transitions for stakeholders.
• Relationships: Foster strong relationships with key business stakeholders, including project managers, IT teams, and business partners, to ensure alignment of data and AI initiatives with organisational goals.
• Communication: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a flair for compelling storytelling.
• Engage with business and technology stakeholders, collect necessary information, comprehend client expectations, clarify details through workshops, and propose and discuss optimal solutions.
• Work closely with the pre-sales, account, and sales teams, providing support throughout all phases of Data & AI deal pursuits and expand existing projects.

You Must Posses

• Possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• Regulatory Awareness: Understanding of insurance industry regulations and the ability to incorporate these into business solutions.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate complex data insights and industry-specific concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Experience mentoring junior analysts or leading cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and driving team performance.
• Drive meaningful customer conversations and achieve positive business outcomes.
• Engage with clients effectively, build strong business networks, and play a key role in achieving successful outcomes for clients.
• Maintains an active learning approach, staying current with industry trends, and applying these insights to develop solutions, initiate new projects, and shape capability roadmaps.
• Client office two days a week.
• Language: French and/or Flemish is a must