Senior Industry Affairs Manager - UK & Ireland Life & Health (60 - 100%)

About the Role

As our Senior Industry Affairs Manager, you''ll be a primary thought leader in the UK and Irish Life and Health markets. You''ll develop responses to government and regulatory policies, deliver technical leadership on industry hot topics, and promote Swiss Re''s objectives of building financial resilience across the population through growing the protection market. Key responsibilities include:Lead industry engagement

by acting as subject matter expert across the full range of life and health industry themes, developing and positioning Swiss Re responses with leading industry bodies and governmentSupport business growth

by using technical expertise to contribute to new business origination and proposition development activitiesCoordinate external engagement

across life and health relevant industry bodies, think tanks and working groups including ABI, ILAG, and GRiDRepresent Swiss Re

in relevant industry forums, seeking out leadership opportunities that support our strategic interestsProvide expert support

to local leadership in their external market engagement activitiesOwn flagship publications

including Swiss Re flagship reports such as Term and Health WatchCreate compelling content

through production of media pieces, reports and commentary on UK and Ireland protection industry topicsBuild strategic networks

across our client base and with key industry figuresCollaborate internally

with the Marketing and Media Relations teams to develop and execute our Marketing and Communications planAbout the Team

You''ll be joining a dynamic team of insurance professionals who are dedicated to servicing our clients and driving commercial success in the UK and Ireland LandH markets. Our team supports the broadest client footprint of any reinsurer in the UKandI. We pride ourselves on our commercial hunger, technical expertise, market knowledge, and ability to translate complex topics into actionable strategies that benefit Swiss Re, our clients and the broader protection industry.About You

You''re a protection industry expert with a passion for progressing financial resilience and a talent for influencing positive change. You thrive in a visible role where you can apply your technical knowledge to develop and lead Swiss Re''s market voice on a range of complex topics. You''re equally comfortable developing your own agenda as you are aligning with Group-wide initiatives. You enjoy interacting with clients and key market figures and have the ability to build lasting relationships across the industry.We are looking for candidates who meet these requirements:Substantial experience within the UK and Ireland protection markets with detailed knowledge of regulatory, tax, and social care regimesProven experience dealing with complex public policy issues, with the ability to quickly understand technical details and provide guidanceStrong analytical skills to translate government and regulatory policy into a life and health protection contextDemonstrated lobbying and stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders based on sound technical argumentsExcellent communication skills across written, verbal, and digital channels, with the ability to tailor messages for different audiencesThese are additional nice to haves:Experience representing an organization at industry conferences and eventsBackground in developing thought leadership content for various media channelsKnowledge of international protection markets and global trendsExperience in building and executing marketing and communications strategiesFamiliarity with social media platforms for professional engagement and thought leadershipFor London based role, the base salary range for this position is between GBP 88,000 and GBP 132,000 (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role,the applicant''s own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience.In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. Further you will enjoy a variety of global and location specific benefits.Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.We are looking forward to your application!We provide feedback to all candidates via email. If you have not heard back from us, please check your spam folder. #LI-HybridAbout Swiss Re

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. We cover both Property and Casualty and Life and Health. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.Keywords:

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