Strategy and Corporate Development Director

Our employees are at the heart of what we do: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you are bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are. At Intact Insurance, we commit to supporting you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It's our promise to you.

Who we are

At Intact Insurance, we are experts at what we do in protecting what makes businesses unique. Our deep understanding of the specialty insurance market is the foundation for our customized solutions, backed by targeted risk control and claims services. Our employees are passionate about providing insurance coverage that's aligned to our targeted customer groups.

Across Europe, our footprint includes offices in France, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands, supported by a dedicated team of around 300 professionals.

The opportunity

You will be an integral member of the Corporate Development Team and will manage the group's efforts to evaluate potential M&A targets from both a financial and strategic perspective.

Some of the responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide in-depth financial and strategic analysis of potential M&A targets.
• Perform financial analysis, including developing financial models and applying valuation tools, to evaluate M&A opportunities.
• Manage the coordination and integration of data and presentations for leadership and executive discussions.
• Prepare materials and lead meetings and presentations with the intent of educating and influencing stakeholders across the organization.
• Coordinate cross-functional due diligence efforts on ongoing opportunities.
• Monitor and interpret current events and trends relevant to domestic and international P&C Specialty insurance markets, making informed recommendations.
• Oversee and manage all aspects of the transaction process from initiation to completion.
• Anticipate implications across departments, segments, and systems to ensure alignment and effective resolution.
• Communicate effectively with team members, customers, and stakeholders, both verbally and in writing, to drive conclusions and support decisions across a broad range of stakeholders.

The expertise you bring

• Education and experience including an MBA or comparable related work experience.
• You will have extensive experience in insurance or a related field with demonstrated success, preferably in Specialty Insurance.
• Professional and effective communication skills, both oral and written, including the ability to present using various formats such as video.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills whilst working collaboratively and effectively across a diverse group.
• Proficiency in computer software including Microsoft Office suite and other systems utilized by the department, with a commitment to accuracy and follow-through.
• Travel will be required within your role.
• You will have leadership experience whilst developing and fostering a high-performing culture and inclusive team environment.
• M&A experience is preferred.

Why choose Intact

We live our Values:
We are committed to acting with the highest of ethical standards through our five core values: integrity, respect, customer driven, excellence and social responsibility.

Our commitment to Diversity:
Founded in our values, we see diversity as a strength and aspire to create an environment where everyone can be themselves, grow and succeed. Together, we will stand up for what's right to build an inclusive society.

Manage your Time:
What you accomplish matters more than hours in the office. We are committed to creating a positive and supportive environment in which you perform your best. Our Time-Off and Flexible Work Arrangement options help foster a healthy work-life balance.

Our promise to you

Our Values are foundational to our success at Intact. You'll make a difference every day when you live our Values, do your best work, are open to change, and invest in yourself.

In return, we promise you support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards in a flexible work environment where you can:

• Shape the future:
  Help us lead an insurance transformation to better protect people, businesses and society.
• Win as a team:
  Collaborate with inspiring people to do your best work every day and together, stand up for what is right.
• Grow with us:
  Refresh and reinvent your skills, learn from our diverse teams, lift others up, and grow.

About Intact

As part of Intact Financial Corporation (IFC) – Canada's largest Property & Casualty insurer, with nearly CAD$24 billion in annual direct premiums and a global team of 31,000 employees – we bring global strength, deep expertise, and a strong focus on customers.

Intact Insurance Europe is part of IFC's Global Specialty Lines business (GSL) which represents 3,500 professionals dedicated to more than 20 niche segments. GSL operates across North America, the UK, and Europe, and benefits from a strong international network covering over 150 territories – with clear profitable growth ambitions to reach $10 billion in operating DPW by 2030, performing at a sub-90 operating combined ratio.

We're specialists who go the extra mile, offering expert solutions, treating claims as a promise, and helping businesses manage risk and move forward.

4 out of 5 brokers recognize us as a trusted partner, valuing our specialized expertise, simplified multinational programs, local market knowledge, and reliable claims handling.

Intact Insurance (Europe) S.A. is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected, as the data controller, we take the necessary measures to ensure the security and confidentiality of the personal information it holds or processes in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) of 27 April 2016 ("GDPR"), Loi n° du 20 juin 2018, relative à la protection des données personnelles and rest of related data protection regulations.

The data you provide will be processed as part of our candidate selection process. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interest in considering your application. Unless you object, your CV will be kept for two years after our last contact with you. We may kept your data for the duration of the employment contract in the event of recruitment. Once your employment has ceased, your personal data will be only retained for as long as is necessary to satisfy any legal, accounting or reporting obligations.

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