Motor Strategy Director

Career Opportunity: Drive Strategy and Growth in UK Motor Insurance

LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a leader in providing essential risk assessment tools, is seeking a strategic and commercially astute individual to join its UK Strategy team. This pivotal role is designed to accelerate growth within the company's Insurance business, specifically focusing on the personal lines motor vertical.

If you possess a deep understanding of the UK motor insurance market and a passion for shaping future business direction, this opportunity offers a compelling platform for career advancement. You will be instrumental in developing and executing a 5-year strategy that builds upon LexisNexis Risk Solutions' strong market position.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

• Strategic Impact: Take ownership of a comprehensive 5-year strategy for a key business vertical, directly influencing the company's future growth trajectory.
• Market Leadership: Operate within a business that is a recognized market leader in providing data enrichment services to the UK insurance sector.
• Growth & Development: Lead commercial growth initiatives, explore strategic acquisitions and partnerships, and provide crucial thought leadership on motor insurance trends.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage your analytical and data-led approach to inform business direction and drive fact-based recommendations.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including senior management.
• Comprehensive Benefits: LexisNexis Risk Solutions offers a generous benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing and long-term career success. This includes:
  • Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional days.
  • Health and wellbeing support, including health screening, eye care vouchers, private medical benefits, and dedicated wellbeing programs.
  • Financial security benefits such as Life Assurance and a competitive contributory pension scheme.
  • Opportunities for wealth building through a Save As You Earn share option scheme.
  • Support for sustainable choices with an Electric Vehicle Scheme and travel season ticket loans.
  • Additional voluntary benefits like optional dental insurance.
  • Robust family support with maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave, as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Opportunities for civic engagement with RECARES days for volunteering and access to employee resource groups.
  • Commitment to professional growth through extensive learning and development resources.
  • Exclusive discounts through the Perks at Work scheme.

Key Considerations for Candidates:

• Industry Expertise: A deep and demonstrable understanding of the UK motor insurance market, including current trends, inherent challenges, and emerging themes, is essential.
• Commercial Acumen: The ability to identify and deliver tangible value for both the business and its customers through sound commercial strategies is critical.
• Analytical & Synthesis Skills: Candidates must be adept at conducting fact-based research, synthesizing complex information, and distilling it into clear, actionable insights for the business.
• Influencing & Communication: Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills are required, with comfort in presenting to and engaging with senior leadership both internally and externally.
• Matrix Environment Experience: Proven ability to lead effectively within a matrix organizational structure is a significant advantage.

This role represents an exciting opportunity for a strategic thinker to make a significant impact within a leading organization. If you are driven by data, passionate about the insurance industry, and eager to contribute to substantial business growth, we encourage you to explore this engaging career path.