Strategy Manager to Upptec, Malmö

Upptec is a SaaS company within the insurance industry. Their vision is to help insurance companies to digitize and automate their processes to give their customers the best possible help. They do so because they believe that making a claim should be effortless, simple, and fast - not harder than the reason why you are making a claim in the first place. Upptec is simplifying claims automation. And by doing so, transforming the insurance industry.

More about Upptec
Upptec is one of the world's leading insurtech companies. They offer digital solutions for content claims that enable automated journeys for insurers and their policyholders 24/7. With 4 business areas; inventory, valuation, settlement, and analytics they offer sustainable digital customer experiences. Upptec have 2 office locations in Malmö and New York. Upptec act as partners with their customers - and with the mission to simplify claims automation.

The role as Strategy Manager
As the Strategy Manager at Upptec you will lead and plan work streams related to International strategy and corporate business development, across business units. The role is a combination of analysing global market conditions and effectively percept their impact on strategy and driving internal process improvements. Together with the Chief Product Officer and the corporate team, you will consult business units internally in the development and execution of the corporate strategy.

Responsibilities as Strategy Manager include, but are not limited to:

- Leading execution and act as project manager in strategic and operational engagements
- Analysing, documenting, and communicating market conditions and percept their impact on strategy
- Continuously assessing and developing organisational structures and processes as the company grows and faces new opportunities
- Planning and facilitating workshops to discover solutions to complex business challenges
- Monitor feedback from customers, stakeholders, and other teams to shape requirements and product roadmaps
- Collaborating with business units across regional and functional areas


Who are you?
For this role we are looking for a generalist, rather than a specialist. It is a broad role where you should be able to lead projects, do great analyzes and have a strategic business mindset. You as a person should take great responsibility for your work and should at the same time be unpretentious, with a good ability to collaborate closely with other functions within the company. You can keep a high pace and still have attention to details. It is also crucial that you understand both the technical, as well as the business aspects of our company and services.

We believe that you have:

- Bachelors or Masters degree in business or engineering or related field

- Excellent problem solving capabilities and a solution-oriented approach

- Strong organisational and analytical skills, with experience in leading parallel workflows across multiple business areas

- Experience of working abroad and/or being part of an international team

- Ability to understand and communicate technical concepts

- Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Powerpoint, Excel, Word)

- Excellent Swedish and English oral and written communication skills

Experience from working in the insurance industry and/or SaaS is considered a plus. The position occasionally requires some travels, however mostly conferences and customer meetings.

What Upptec can offer you

- An international team and opportunities to work across our offices in Sweden and New York and fast paced entrepreneurial environment

- Experienced colleagues with a welcoming and supportive attitude offering a smooth on-boarding

- Exposure to Upptec’s advisory board, including the founder of a global Fortune 500 company

- Competitive pay and bonus

- Competitive benefit and pension package

- Modern work-at-home policy

Watch the following video for more reasons to work at Upptec:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDgsnYqjpxs

Application
Applications are processed continuously, so send in your application immediately. If you have any questions about the role please contact ida.granrot@skillu.se

Upptec
We want to transform the insurance industry. Why? It is our way of entering the future. We dare to question old conceptions. And we are constantly on the lookout for improvements. To us - nothing is impossible. We are gamechangers. We solve future problems. We are committed and we set new standards. By providing pioneering solutions, we let you focus on what you do best. And by taking care of our customers, you can take care of yours.

We are on a journey and our focus is our digital focus. We are with you every step of the way, driving the digital transformation. We will fix the broken, take care of the old and prepare for the new. We are not afraid to take on challenges and uncertain ground is our homeland. And we believe that changing the world to the better, is our responsibility.

We are Upptec.