Executive Director

The ideal candidate should ideally be educated to degree level and hold a relevant professional business qualification, be able to demonstrate a technical knowledge of all insurance products, as well as accounting, taxation, and legal issues. If you can translate business strategy into plans and implement them, then contact our team today!

A leading and highly respected insurance firm is seeking to appoint an Executive Director to join its senior leadership team. This board-level position offers a unique opportunity to shape strategic direction, enhance operational excellence, and develop high-performing teams within a well-established organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing strategic leadership to the client services teams, ensuring the consistent delivery of exceptional client service.
• Overseeing succession planning and workforce planning to align with the long-term objectives of the business.
• Identifying training and development needs, supporting team members in achieving their goals, and enhancing their capabilities.
• Monitoring industry trends and developments, identifying opportunities for business growth through both new and existing client relationships.
• Supporting teams in fee discussions and client negotiations, ensuring they align with their business strategy.
• Collaborating with the Board and Managing Director to help shape overall corporate strategy and service delivery frameworks.

Key Criteria:

• Preferably educated to degree level, complemented by a relevant professional qualification in business, insurance, or a related field.
• Demonstrable technical expertise across a broad range of insurance products, with a sound understanding of associated accounting, taxation, and legal considerations.
• A strategic thinker with a proven ability to translate business objectives into actionable plans and deliver measurable results.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire, develop, and motivate high-performing teams.

If you are an accomplished leader with the vision and capability to influence business direction at the highest level, contact our team to learn more about this opportunity!