Director of Insurance Consulting

We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Director of Insurance Consulting to help grow and scale our Insurance consulting capability across the UK and Ireland. This role is ideal for an ambitious consulting leader with strong experience across Life & Pensions, Specialty, and/or General Insurance who is looking to play a key role in building a growing practice within a globally recognised technology and consulting organisation. You will work closely with insurance clients to shape and deliver transformation programmes spanning business change, digital transformation, operating model evolution, customer experience, and technology-enabled transformation. You will also help expand our market presence, strengthen client relationships, and support the continued growth of the consulting team. This is a hands-on leadership role combining client delivery, business development, sector leadership, and practice building. What you'll be doing:

• Building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across Life & Pensions, Specialty, and General Insurance clients.
• Leading consulting engagements focused on business transformation, operating model redesign, digital transformation, customer experience, and regulatory change.
• Supporting the growth of NTT DATA's Insurance consulting capability across the UK&I market.
• Helping shape go-to-market propositions and sector offerings aligned to client priorities.
• Contributing to business development activities, including proposals, bids, and strategic pursuits.
• Collaborating with technology, delivery, and industry teams to deliver integrated client solutions.
• Mentoring and developing consultants across the practice.
• Supporting recruitment and helping build a collaborative, high-performing consulting culture.
• Representing NTT DATA in client workshops, industry events, and executive discussions.
  
  Strong consulting and/or industry leadership experience within Insurance.
• Experience across one or more of:
• Life & Pensions
• Specialty Insurance
• General Insurance
• Proven experience delivering transformation programmes with measurable business outcomes.
• Strong understanding of insurance operating models, customer journeys, distribution, claims, policy administration, and regulatory change.
• Experience contributing to consulting sales, account growth, or proposition development.
• Understanding of current industry trends including AI, automation, customer transformation, digital platforms, and data-led transformation.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Collaborative leadership style with a passion for team development and growth.
• Ability to operate effectively within a fast-growing and entrepreneurial consulting environment.
  
  At NTT DATA, you have endless opportunities to think big, act bold and take ownership. As a $30+ billion business and technology services, AI and digital infrastructure leader, we co-innovate solutions with clients and partners globally for business and societal impact. Serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100, with experts in over 70 countries, we encourage experimentation and recognize great work. Proudly a Global Top Employer, NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion annually in R&D. Make this the place where you belong, learn, and build your network. Make this the place where you grow.
what we'll offer you: We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people. We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.