Portfolio Lead Consumer

PORTFOLIO LEAD – CONSUMER - SYDNEY

At Allianz, we’re proud to be named one of the Best Workplaces in Australia 2025 and a Great Place to Work. As a leading global insurance and asset management brand, we prioritise care for our customers, the planet, and each other. We hire the very best people to further our commitment to caring and securing the future for our customers.

We offer an inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong, while promoting a culture of lifelong learning, development, and global mobility. Join us and share your ideas, be inspired, give back to the community and feel proud to be a part of an organisation doing meaningful work that matters while supporting sustainability, mental health, and well-being.

Let’s care for tomorrow, so we can create a better future together, for everyone.

The primary purpose of this role is to support the development and implementation of the portfolio management and technical excellence initiatives for products/portfolios within the remit to ensure financial targets and portfolio strategies are achieved.

About the role

• Support the development and execution of portfolio strategies, informed by market, competitor, and customer insights, and aligned with financial plans.
• Monitor market dynamics, competitor activity, and portfolio performance to support strategic and financial objectives.
• Analyse risk appetite, underwriting rules, and accumulation exposure to ensure alignment with risk frameworks.
• Evaluate portfolio performance by identifying key drivers, variances, trends, and growth opportunities, including underperformance remediation.
• Prepare and contribute portfolio insights, analysis, and reporting for governance forums and stakeholders.
• Partner with pricing teams to review pricing analyses, inform commercial pricing decisions, and implement pricing changes.
• Support enhancements to rating tools, data sources, and enterprise financial planning processes to improve portfolio outcomes.

About you

• Tertiary qualifications in Actuarial Science, Finance or related disciplines highly desirable.
• Demonstrated portfolio management experience for a complex, matrixed financial services organisation.
• Deep technical Insurance experience in managing commercial insurance products using data insights
• Working experience across Data Analytics solutions eg SAS, SQL, Python and visualization tools is essential.
• Comprehensive knowledge of products, industry practices and governing legislation.
• Expert, strategic, tactical selling and relationship management capability
• Proven analytical and critical thinking abilities to evaluate complex alternatives, make confident judgements and develop innovative, sophisticated solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of communicating with audiences at all levels with clarity, impact and influence.
• A passion for leveraging emerging technologies to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Benefits and perks

• Inclusive Culture: Join a supportive, open-minded team focused on customer outcomes, bringing your authentic self to work every day!
• Work-life balance: Enjoy our flexible, hybrid work arrangements, and tailored workplace adjustments, where possible.
• Career Development: Access mentoring, development and global mobility opportunities for growth and success, including access to over 10,000 learning resources.
• Financial and Well-being Perks: Enjoy discounts on Allianz products, retail, tech, and travel, plus financial wellness initiatives and the Employee Share Purchase Program- own a piece of your employer!
• For more details about our benefits, visit the Allianz Careers site.

About Allianz Group

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.

At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

Adjustments and support

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to careers@allianz.com.au for a confidential conversation.

Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow. www.allianz.com.au/careers