Innovation Portfolio Manager

Your generalist insurance knowledge, strong organizational skill, Scrum master capabilities, and relational capacity will be key success factors for the Innovation process.

**Key duties and responsibilities**
- Insure a good link between the P&I Team and the Foresight & Strategic partnership Team to align the Innovation Strategy.
- Support the Head of Product and Innovation and the Head of foresight in the definition of the Innovation strategy.
- Support the P&I Team in the definition of the market/line specific innovation roadmaps in line with Innovation strategy and market needs.
- Organize in the quarterly Tactical reviews.
- Facilitate communications on Innovation projects, both ongoing and roll-out, internally to all SCOR and externally.
- Be an ambassador of Partners Innovation process by supporting business / domains teams executing their projects with a Scurm Master role.
- As part of your Scrum Master role you:

- Work closely with business leaders across the company supporting key business priorities
- Foster and participate in a culture of continuous improvement
- Be available to communicate the benefits/values of an Agile mindset and framework to market leaders and teams throughout the organization.
- Organize/facilitate meetings, discussions, empowered decision making, and engage in conflict resolution when necessary and coaching the team towards non-violent communication.
- Facilitate and/or lead team ceremonies as needed - daily stand-ups; sprint planning; backlog refinement; team reviews and retrospectives.
- Remove impediments or guide the team to remove impediments by finding the right personnel to remove the impediment.
- Provide support to the team using a servant leadership style whenever possible, and leading by example
- Gather & analyze data & metrics on team performance to aid retrospectives & continuous improvement.

**Required experience & competencies**
- 5 + years of experience in the (re)insurance industry, in a consulting firm or company.
- 5+ years of experience in digital innovation related topics
- Agile or PMO certification

**Required Education**
- A graduate from a Scientific/Business major schools, or with a Masters from a high level university
- CSPO and/or CSM certification or equivalent experience
- Degree or equivalent in Business, Finance or Actuarial Science.
- Certification obtained in Coaching, Agile working or similar.

SCOR, the 4th largest reinsurer in the world, provides insurance companies with a diversified and innovative range of solutions and services to control and manage risk. Leveraging experience and expertise to deliver “The Art & Science of Risk”, SCOR provides cutting-edge financial solutions, analytics tools and services in all areas related to risk - from Life & Health and Property & Casualty insurance to Investments. Our specialized teams operate in over 160 countries, fostering long-term relationships with clients.

In order to provide our clients with a broad range of innovative reinsurance solutions, SCOR pursues an underwriting policy that is founded on profitability and supported by effective risk management strategy and a prudent investment policy. This approach allows us to offer clients an optimum level of security, to create value for shareholders, and to contribute to the welfare and resilience of society by helping to protect insureds against the risks they face.

At SCOR, we believe that employing people from different backgrounds and ensuring inclusivity is a major driving force for the success of the Group. We are committed to fostering a work environment in which all employees are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources, and can contribute fully to SCOR’s success.