NextStep connects top consulting talent with high-potential opportunities through smart AI-powered matching. We partner with ambitious companies across sectors to place experienced professionals in roles where they can have a real impact. On behalf of a client in our partner network we are currently looking for a Director of New Ventures to join their team.
Our client is a major UK financial services group with revenues exceeding 2bn operating across insurance wealth management and personal finance. Recognising that organic growth within its core businesses has limits the group has established a New Ventures unit tasked with identifying incubating and scaling new business models that leverage its distribution data and balance sheet. The Director of New Ventures will lead this unit working directly with the Group CEO and reporting to the Chief Strategy Officer.
As Director of New Ventures you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of new business creation from opportunity identification and business case development through to incubation launch and early-stage scaling. You will operate as an entrepreneur within a well-resourced institution with the mandate and budget to build things that matter.
To be considered for this role please create your profile at . Once your profile is complete our matching system will evaluate your background against the role criteria and match you with the company if its a strong fit. No cover letter required.
This role is listed by NextStep on behalf of our client. All applications are handled with confidentiality.
Director of New Ventures • London, England, UK
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