Business Strategy Intern (Aug 2024 to Jan 2025)

Entity: Allianz Insurance Singapore

Allianz Insurance Singapore was established in June 2020, and today we're one of the fastest-growing insurers in Singapore, headed for the top spot in some of the product categories we're selling in. This isn't a fluke but a result of effective leadership, a culture of can-do will-do, and an amazing team that's #UnstoppableTogether, come what may.

You will be joining the strategy team which is responsible for analyzing the current business & to deliver on some of the key strategic initiatives & solve the challenges faced. The business strategy intern will be working on project basis with the internal or external stakeholders to solve a challenge or to deliver an initiative. Initiatives could be internal organizational projects or could be strategic external projects. The expectation is to have an active role in all aspects of the project: identifying issues, forming hypotheses, designing and conducting analyses, synthesizing conclusions into recommendations and implementing change. They are typically involved in discussions with, and presentations to senior leaders. Most of the projects will require close collaboration with different head of departments. The strategy unit reports into the Chief of Staff (to the CEO). The unit will be working with the various head of departments and with the other C-suite members of AIS.

Key Responsibility Areas:

• Structure ambiguous problems and take action to solve them
• Synthesize complex information to identify the key challenges and diagnose the problem
• Identify potential solutions to solve the problems and challenges faced
• Communicate effectively with all audiences, including senior leaders, in a structured manner to share the findings and project updates
• Project management - various initiatives setup and to be setup for future
• Project tracking - scheduling, agenda preparation, outcome documentation & tracking

Capabilities and Qualifications:

• MBA & BBA preferred. Other business degrees such as marketing, economics, finance etc. will be considered
• Excellent Communication, Microsoft PowerPoint & Excel Skills
• Project Management Skills
• Comfortable with ambiguous ever-changing situations
• Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization
• Understanding of design and communication principles
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

51566 | Strategy | Student | n.a. | Allianz Singapore | Full Time or Part Time | Temporary

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.

Note: Diversity of minds is an integral part of Allianz' company culture. One means to achieve diverse teams is a regular rotation of Allianz Executive employees across functions, Allianz entities and geographies. Therefore, the company encourages its employees to have motivation in gaining varied skills from different positions and to collect experiences from across Allianz Group.