Director – Insurance Market Strategy

Join us as a Director - Insurance Market Strategy within WTW’s Global Specialty consulting practice in Insurance Consulting and Technology (ICT).

In this role, you will apply your experience to support insurers in addressing complex market and commercial challenges. You will translate analysis and insight into practical recommendations, contribute to the development of market strategy offerings, and support delivery across a global client base.

You will work on high-impact strategic questions shaping the future of insurance markets, including growth, portfolio strategy and commercial transformation. 

We welcome applications from individuals with a range of relevant experiences and backgrounds. This opportunity may be of interest to professionals working in strategy, consulting, or insurance-related roles across areas such as consulting, insurance, broking, MGA or reinsurance, or those with transferable experience in similar environments.

The Role

Client Engagement

• Build and maintain trusted relationships with client stakeholders, acting as a credible advisor on market and strategy topics.

• Analyse complex client challenges and translate them into clear, actionable insights and recommendations.

• Contribute to client discussions and proposals, supporting the development of solutions that address defined business needs.

Proposition & Thought Leadership Development

• Contribute to the development and refinement of WTW’s Insurance Market Strategy proposition using market insight and analytical outputs.

• Support the creation of thought leadership that reflects market trends and client needs.

• Develop knowledge in a chosen area and contribute to relevant internal or external discussions where appropriate.

Project Delivery & Commercial Leadership

• Lead or support the delivery of strategic engagements, applying structured problem-solving to produce practical outcomes.

• Break down complex problems into clear workstreams and support delivery through to implementation-ready recommendations.

• Contribute to proposal development by helping to define scope, approach and value of WTW’s services.

People Leadership & Collaboration

• Work effectively across teams and disciplines, ensuring relevant stakeholders are included in delivery.

• Provide guidance and coaching to colleagues through day-to-day project work.

• Contribute to a respectful, inclusive and collaborative working environment.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in insurance strategy, consulting, or a related analytical or commercial environment.

• The ability to analyse complex information and apply structured thinking to develop practical recommendations.

• Experience contributing to or delivering projects with clear business outcomes.

• The ability to build effective working relationships and support stakeholder decision-making.

• Curiosity and willingness to develop expertise in market strategy and insurance trends.

Behaviours and ways of working
Success in this role will require someone who:

• Applies sound judgement to deliver meaningful outcomes for clients.

• Builds effective working relationships and collaborates across teams.

• Maintains high standards and takes ownership of delivering quality work.

• Approaches challenges with structured thinking and a focus on practical solutions.

• Supports the development of others and contributes to an inclusive working environment.

This is an opportunity to help shape a growing market strategy proposition within a global business that combines deep insurance expertise, analytics and technology. You will work with experienced colleagues across the specialty insurance market and contribute to innovative, high-impact work for leading insurers.

WTW Competencies

• Focusing on Clients

• Influencing Stakeholders

• Working in Teams

• Driving for Excellence

• Fostering Innovation with all-inclusive leadership approach

What we offer

• Enjoy a benefits package designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. You'll receive 25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day to relax and recharge. Our comprehensive health and wellbeing offering includes private healthcare, life insurance, group income protection, and regular health assessments, all giving you peace of mind. Secure your future with our defined contribution pension scheme, featuring matched contributions up to 10% from the company.

• We support your growth and balance with hybrid working options, access to an employee assistance programme, and a fully paid volunteer day to make a difference in your community. On top of these, you can opt into a variety of additional perks including an electric vehicle car scheme, share scheme, cycle-to-work programme, dental and optical cover, critical illness protection, and much more. Start making the most of your career and wellbeing with a range of benefits tailored for you.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We’re committed to equal employment opportunity and provide application, interview and workplace adjustments and accommodations to all applicants. If you foresee any barriers, from the application process through to joining WTW, please email candidatehelpdesk@wtwco.com