(Senior) Manager Corporate Development

Stellenbeschreibung:

Further development and refinement of the corporate strategy, as well as coordination of its implementation across relevant business units
Analysis of markets, competitive dynamics, and industry trends and derivation of strategic recommendations for top management
Development, evaluation, and execution support of profitable growth strategies and business models, including business case development
Management and delivery of strategic projects from initial concept through to operational implementation
Preparation and presentation of results and recommendations to top management and the executive board
Active involvement in national and international M&A initiatives (e.g. business model and financial analysis, business plan development)
Proactive contribution to the ongoing development of the Corporate Development function, particularly in areas such as ESG, innovation, and AI

Successfully completed university degree in business administration, economics, or a comparable qualification supported by relevant practical experience
Several years of relevant professional experience in corporate development, corporate strategy, in-house consulting, or a leading strategy consulting firm, ideally within the insurance or financial services sector
Experience and knowledge of the (industrial) insurance environment are an advantage
Strong analytical skills with the ability to structure, interpret, and translate complex market, competitive, and company data into actionable recommendations
High level of personal accountability combined with a structured and results-oriented working style
Strong stakeholder management capabilities and communication skills at senior management level
Business‑fluent German and English skills, both written and spoken (minimum C1 level)