Senior Manager Venture Clienting & Corporate Innovation

Take off with HDI Global!

As one of the world's leading industrial insurers for more than 120 years, we have mastered challenges through our expertise, our pioneering spirit, and a sense of community, qualities that position us well for the future. We offer you the opportunity to break new ground and develop together.

• Translate strategic priorities and business pain points into high‑value innovation initiatives in close collaboration with senior stakeholders across business and IT
• Steer venture clienting engagements end‑to‑end, including prioritisation, decision‑making, scaling and termination of initiatives
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior management on innovation‑related topics, trends and opportunities
• Shape and continuously improve innovation governance, balancing speed, compliance and scalability in a regulated environment
• Represent HDI Global within relevant startup, innovation and partner ecosystems

• Several years of relevant professional experience in corporate innovation, venture clienting, strategy consulting or comparable roles, ideally with exposure to senior management
• Proven track record of driving innovation initiatives from strategic concept to execution in complex organisations
• Experience in insurance, financial services or other regulated environments is a plus
• Strong ability to structure complex topics, make decisions and take end‑to‑end ownership
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence senior executives and decision‑makers
• Demonstrated ability to operate independently at a senior management level, acting as a trusted sparring partner
• High level of autonomy, resilience and results orientation
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills (at least C1 level)

We know that nobody is perfect and not all career paths are straightforward. Apply now – even if you don't meet all requirements!

• Flexible working hours
  Flextime arrangements and flexible working time models allow for a perfect work-life balance – however it suits you.
• Health management
  Stay healthy with us – thanks to preventive measures, a wide variety of sports and various partnerships.
• Mobile working
  Whether from home or on the road – our remote working model (up to 60% mobile) offers you more freedom and independence.
• Further training
  We satisfy your thirst for knowledge – for example with further training, subject-specific seminars or work and study programmes.