Strategic Director

4 days ago

Manchester, United Kingdom HSB | UK and Ireland Full time
About the Role

HSB | UK and Ireland is seeking an experienced Strategic Director to join our Board. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in shaping the company's strategic direction and ensuring its continued success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide independent judgment and constructive challenge to the executive team
  • Offer insights on market trends, regulatory changes, and the competitive landscape
  • Ensure the company adheres to high standards of corporate governance
  • Monitor the organisation's financial performance against targets and adherence to key control framework
  • Attend and contribute to quarterly Board and Committee meetings
Person Specification
  • Motivation and values:
    • Have empathy with, and subscribe to, the Vision and Values of HSB | UK and Ireland
    • Exhibit the highest ethical credentials
    • Show respect for confidentiality and the views of others
    • Demonstrate commitment to building an equitable and inclusive work environment
  • Knowledge and experience:
    • Experienced Strategic Director with complex global corporate structures
    • Track record of achievement in more than one organisation at a senior level
    • Experience of the property insurance sector is essential
    • Commercially astute with operational or service delivery experience
  • Skills:
    • Demonstrable credibility through breadth of experience, vision, and interest
    • Relevant intellectual ability to enable consideration of complex issues
    • Attention to detail and a sound strategic thinker
    • Ability to make independent balanced analytical assessments
  • Personal qualities:
    • Ability to master a brief quickly
    • Judgement and ability to operate in a consultative and coaching style
    • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
    About HSB | UK and Ireland

HSB | UK and Ireland is a leading provider of insurance solutions. We are committed to building a diverse workforce that includes a wide range of racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities; economic and geographic backgrounds; physical abilities; ages; life, school, and career experiences; and political, religious, and personal beliefs. We strive to create an equitable and inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated, valued, and has equitable opportunities to succeed.

Application Process

If you are a motivated and experienced individual who is passionate about contributing to our company's success, please submit your application. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this exciting opportunity with you.

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