Senior Director, Financial Communications (Insurance)

About the role

FTI Consulting is looking for a Senior Director, Financial Communications (Insurance) to join its Financial Services team in Strategic Communications, based in London. The team has around 50 professionals and is the leading Financial Services-focused communications advisory in the UK, supporting banks, investment banks, insurers, asset managers, private equity firms, hedge funds and government organisations.

Key responsibilities

• Advise clients on corporate communications strategies, reputation management, stakeholder engagement and integrated communications campaigns.
• Own and manage senior client relationships and lead integrated communications programmes.
• Provide strategic communications counsel to Financial Services clients.
• Develop integrated campaigns for media, investors, analysts, employees and customers.
• Lead communications planning, thought leadership and stakeholder engagement initiatives.
• Support issues management and reputation advisory work.
• Lead business development activities, pitches, proposals and fee negotiations.
• Mentor and develop junior team members.

Required profile

• Degree educated or equivalent.
• Significant Financial Communications experience within insurance.
• Experience in consultancy and/or in-house communications roles.
• Proven pitching and new business development capability.

Required skills

• Strong media relations and corporate communications expertise.
• Reputation management and stakeholder engagement.