Propositions Consultant

Role Description

The Propositions Consultant plays a pivotal role in shaping, developing and delivering customer‑centric propositions that support Allianz Commercial’s strategy and strengthen our competitive position in the UK commercial insurance market.

The role leads defined cross‑functional proposition initiatives, bringing insight, constructive challenge and strong commercial judgement to ensure outcomes meet customer needs, regulatory expectations and business priorities.

This role requires strong analytical capability, confidence engaging senior stakeholders, solid commercial insurance knowledge, and the ability to translate insights into compelling, deliverable propositions.

This role is based in our Guildford office. Please note that this is a hybrid role with the expectation of attending the office a minimum of 2 days per week.

Circa £55,000 per year. Pay is based on relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary is only one part of our total reward package.

• Analyse UK insurance market trends, competitor activity and customer needs, to inform proposition strategy, prioritisation and decision‑making.
• Translate insights into clear, actionable recommendations, influencing senior stakeholders and contributing to forward‑looking strategic thinking.
• Contributes to the development and maintenance of proposition pipelines, ensuring a clear link between strategic priorities, customer value and delivery plans.

• Leads the end‑to‑end development of assigned propositions or proposition initiatives — from idea generation and business case through to market launch — ensuring alignment with customer needs, commercial opportunity and Allianz Commercial strategy.
• Facilitates value proposition and service design, working closely with key stakeholders to co‑create solutions that deliver meaningful customer value.
• Challenges assumptions and applies structured thinking to ensure proposition concepts are robust, insight‑led and commercially viable.

• Acts as day‑to‑day proposition lead for initiatives, coordinating activity across Underwriting, Technical, Distribution, Transformation and Marketing.
• Maintains momentum on initiatives, proactively managing risks, dependencies and decision points to ensure timely and effective delivery.
• Builds strong working relationships across the business, influencing and negotiating to achieve alignment, resolve issues and drive progress.
• Operates confidently in ambiguity, using judgement to balance pace, risk and quality of outcomes.

• Guides product and business owners through governance requirements, offering expertise, constructive challenge and support where needed.
• Provides clear, succinct written and verbal updates into governance and senior leadership forums, supporting prioritisation, investment and approval decisions.
• Supports the delivery of propositions that achieve positive customer outcomes while balancing profitability, risk appetite and regulatory requirements.

• Works closely with Marketing and Distribution to define effective go‑to‑market, communication and launch strategies for new and enhanced propositions.
• Supports internal understanding and adoption of propositions, ensuring clarity of value, positioning and intent.

• Technical knowledge of commercial insurance products is a must have
• Previous experience in proposition development, strategy, product, underwriting or related roles within insurance or financial services
• Excellent commercial and financial acumen, with the ability to assess value and investment rationale.
• Demonstrated ability to independently take ownership for delivery, quality and stakeholder alignment
• Commercial awareness with the ability to balance customer needs, profitability, risk and strategic fit.
• Excellent research, analytical and problem‑solving capability, with the ability to interpret data and market intelligence.
• Well‑developed planning, organisation and stakeholder management skills.
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