Job Description:
Job Title: General Manager - Innovations & Disruption
Qualification: B.Tech & MBA from premiere institute only.
Experience: Proven experience of 5+ Years in research and development, innovation management, or a related field, preferably in the financial services industry.
Location: Corporate Office – Jaipur
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking professional to join our newly introduced Disruption & Innovations Department. The candidate will be responsible for disrupting the General Insurance industry by generating new age ideas and driving futuristic technological advancements. He/ she will work towards identifying and implementing innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers and stay ahead of the competition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct extensive research and analysis to identify emerging trends, technologies, and opportunities in the General Insurance industry.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Development, Marketing, IT, and Operations, to understand customer pain points and develop innovative solutions.
- Brainstorm and ideate new products, services, and business models that can disrupt the General Insurance industry and provide a competitive edge.
- Conduct feasibility studies and proof-of-concept, pilot testing experiments to evaluate the viability and potential impact of new ideas and technological advancements.
- Collaborate with external partners, startups, and technology vendors to explore potential partnerships and collaborations for innovative projects.
- Develop and maintain a network of industry experts, thought leaders, and academia to stay updated with the latest advancements and best practices in the General Insurance and technology domains.
- Create and manage a roadmap for future innovations, setting clear objectives, milestones, and timelines for the team's projects.
- Lead the implementation and execution of innovation projects, working closely with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and adoption of new initiatives.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance and impact of implemented innovations, conducting regular assessments and making recommendations for improvements.
- Stay updated with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to General Insurance and ensure compliance in all innovation initiatives.
About You
- Strong knowledge of emerging technologies and trends, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT), Blockchain, and Data Analytics.
- Experience in driving innovation and disruption through technology-enabled solutions.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and generate out-of-the-box ideas.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks, manage resources, and meet deadlines.
- Strong presentation skills with the ability to effectively convey complex ideas and influence stakeholders.
- Strong collaboration and team management skills, with the ability to foster a culture of innovation and inspire cross-functional teams.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for exploring new possibilities and challenging the status quo.
- Knowledge of General Insurance products, processes, and regulatory environment will be an added advantage.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with customers, internal stakeholders, and external partners.
- Strong computer knowledge – Proficient in data monitoring, analysis & representation using Microsoft Office tools.
- Willingness to travel.
Join our dynamic team at Shriram General Insurance and contribute to our mission of providing innovative insurance solutions while expanding our market reach.
Apply today and be a part of our success story.