Principal Consultant (m/f/d) in Allianz Consulting

Principal Consultant (m/f/d) in Allianz Consulting

Allianz Consulting is the internal consulting division of the Allianz Group. Based in Munich, Paris, Milan, Trivandrum, Pune, Singapore, New York, and Minneapolis, our dedicated global teams of over 600 consultants share a joint vision: to be the consulting partner of choice for Allianz Group core segments, transforming the future of Allianz from within. We bring deep industrial and functional expertise to fulfill our clients' needs, ranging from strategy, market management, sales and distribution, IT, organization, claims and operations to central functions and Agile methodologies.

Our consulting services focus on clients' needs across the following core service clusters and growth areas:

• Life
• P/C
• Sales
• Productivity
• Resilience
• Sustainability
• Central Functions

Key Responsibilities

• Complete all assignments under the guidance of an Engagement Manager, including all project deadlines and deliverables, troubleshooting and problem resolution, conflict management, client and stakeholder management and all other relevant aspects of the assignments.
• Analyze customer needs and develop innovative concepts to best serve them.
• Contribute to pitches under the guidance of an Engagement Manager.
• Provide support to existing clients while ensuring effective and efficient key account management.
• Oversee day‑to‑day operations of the assigned tasks until completion.
• Discuss with the Engagement Manager ideas of possible future client needs that may lead to projects.
• Make general contributions to Allianz Consulting.
• Ensure adequate development of team members via coaching, mentoring, personal development and training.

Key Requirements

• University degree or equivalent experience.
• Operational insurance business and/or consultancy experience for more than 5 years.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge of AI frameworks, leverage AI tools in everyday tasks, and consult clients on AI adoption for successful business transformation.
• Project and Program Management methods and techniques, process development and continuous improvement.
• Experience in change management, quality management, integration and re‑organisation as well as training and lecturing.
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills, conceptual and implementation experience.
• Communication, facilitation, sales and conflict‑management skills.
• Strategic and operational management experience.
• Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Desired Requirements

• Extensive insurance business experience and knowledge.
• Extensive project experience.
• International work experience (minimum 24 months).
• Prior leadership experience.
• Trained in project management.

We would love to hear from candidates who already have international experience or speak German or other languages.

We highly welcome candidates with a genuine interest and affinity for Information Technology (IT) and Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), as these attributes are considered valuable assets to our team.

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.