General Manager Spain

hace 2 semanas


Madrid, Madrid, España QBE A tiempo completo
Primary Details

Time Type:
Full time

Worker Type:
Employee

Overview


The General Manager for Spain leads the QBE business in the country, implementing QBE global and Insurance Division strategy in the local market.

The GM is accountable for the country P&L, which is embedded within the European P&L, leads the local teams across all functions, and is the ultimate representative of the QBE brand in the local market.

The role includes power of attorney and accountability for complying with local legal and regulatory requirements. The GM reports into the Director of Insurance Europe and is part of the European Management Committee (EMC).

Primary Responsibilities:

Implement QBE Strategy in the country:

  • Contribute to the translation of the QBE vision into the European and local strategy and plan, actively seeking synergies with London and other countries in European Markets in order to ensure delivery of the business plan in line with market and shareholder expectations.
  • Lead implementation of business change initiatives within the local entity, ensuring alignment with wider European strategy.
  • Anticipate and keep up to date with market dynamics and industry developments to ensure practices and outputs are of a high standard, identify new opportunities and drive forward continuous improvement.
  • Provide tactical direction and support to operational management, ensuring that people, resources and processes are aligned with business needs and fit for purpose.
  • Oversee the monitoring and review of processes in order to identify improvements which will enhance efficiency and reflect latest developments and best practice.
  • Act as a key Europe stakeholder to and active participant in all EMC meetings and discussions and represent the Europe region in all relevant internal European Operations and Insurance Division QBE forums, working closely with the other European management colleagues and EO functions.

Country P&L Owner:

  • Formulate the country annual business plan, ensuring alignment with the European plan, monitoring progress and reporting regularly through submissions and at meetings in order to ensure effective delivery of objectives.
  • Develop the portfolio in line with the financial and strategic European plan, ensuring retention and acquisition of desired business in line with wider strategy.
  • Identify, develop and recommend new profitable initiatives for inclusion in the plan and the likely resources necessary to ensure successful delivery.
  • Translate strategy into operational deliverables and provide tactical leadership and support to managers, facilitating effective planning, control and support mechanisms to achieve positive results for the business.
  • Drive business performance through others, facilitating effective planning, control and support mechanisms to ensure delivery of the business plan and objectives.
  • Ensure underwriting strategy is communicated, understood and implemented in order to deliver business growth.
  • Deliver efficient, accurate and timely MI which supports informed decision making and enables effective action to be identified and implemented.
  • Prepare an expense budget and actively manage it, ensuring effective finance controls are in place in order to identify issues/variances and any potential cost efficiencies and improvements.
  • Manage, review and analyse performance in order to ensure business plan objectives for the local entity are on target and any issues identified in good time.
  • Support the Executive Director, Europe in managing underwriting and non underwriting business activities and resources, to ensure successful delivery and achievement of European business goals.
Market Leader and ultimate representative of QBE in the country

  • Build and develop strong relationships with key external stakeholders including customers, brokers, industry bodies and business partners in order to facilitate increased understanding, enhance cooperation and promote QBE's reputation within the marketplace.
  • Network internally and externally in order to learn from others; sharing knowledge and information to improve performance.
  • Represent QBE's interests with the press and internal and external groups and participate in local industry forums and other corporate activities, actively promoting the profile of QBE in the marketplace.
People Leader

  • Establish clear accountabilities and authority levels for direct reports and build a strong culture of accountability and performance in order to ensure delivery of goals.
  • Promote excellence through the attraction, continual development and retention of high quality workforce with the knowledge, skills and behaviours to deliver excellent outcomes and service
  • Manage appointment, dismissal, performance management and reward of the management team to effectively manage resources within the function.
  • Manage, resource, motivate, develop and focus the management team to ensure the required standards of performance and suppo

  • General Manager

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España Corecruitment Ltd A tiempo completo

    General Manager - Gastronomic venue Madrid Madrid, Community of Madrid, ES General Manager - Gastronomic venue – Spain €90, 000 + bonus Spanish and English speakers fluent needed I am looking for talent to take on this new site in Spain, it's based in a key city and it's a unique gastronomic dining experience, with 5 revenue streams all under the one...


  • Madrid, Madrid, España Global Manager Spain SL A tiempo completo

    Descripción del proyecto:Our client is a mid-cap industrial company in pharmaceutical sector.For its headquarter placed in Madrid, they urgently need a General Manager to support the business growth in local sales and international trade, driving the company to a new scale of the company quite close to the team.They need immediate incorporation in June with...

  • General Manager

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España COREcruitment Ltd A tiempo completo

    General Manager Gastronomic venue – Spain €90,000 + bonusSpanish and English speakers fluent neededI am looking for talent to take on this new site in Spain, it's based in a key city and it's a unique gastronomic dining experience, with 5 revenue streams all under the one roof – You must be able to relocate to Spain for this roleThis independent...

  • General Manager

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España COREcruitment Ltd A tiempo completo

    General Manager Gastronomic venue – Spain €90,000 + bonus Spanish and English speakers fluent needed I am looking for talent to take on this new site in Spain, it's based in a key city and it's a unique gastronomic dining experience, with 5 revenue streams all under the one roof – You must be able to relocate to Spain for this role This independent...

  • General Manager

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España COREcruitment Ltd A tiempo completo

    General Manager - Gastronomic venue – Spain €90,000 + bonusSpanish and English speakers fluent neededI am looking for talent to take on this new site in Spain, it's based in a key city and it's a unique gastronomic dining experience, with 5 revenue streams all under the one roof – You must be able to relocate to Spain for this roleThis independent...

  • Country Manager Spain

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España Personio Gmbh A tiempo completo

    The Role:How you'll make an impact at PersonioBring your drive. Make a difference. Join our Sales team at Personio and be a part of something big – not just for yourself, but for your teammates and your customers. Together, we're building relationships, solving problems, and impacting the way people experience work every single day.To lead our Spanish's...

  • General Manager

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España COREcruitment Ltd A tiempo completo

    General Manager Gastronomic venue – Spain €90,000 + bonusSpanish and English speakers fluent neededI am looking for talent to take on this new site in Spain, it's based in a key city and it's a unique gastronomic dining experience, with 5 revenue streams all under the one roof –You must be able to relocate to Spain for this roleThisindependent...

  • General Manager

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España HCL Technologies A tiempo completo

    General Manager: Madrid- >11 Years SpainJob Family EngineeringJob Description (Posting).Qualification B-TechNo. of Positions 1Skill (Primary) Technical Skills-SalesforceSalesforce Apex ArchitectExperience- >11 YearsAuto req IDBRJob Expires 26May2023

  • Country Manager Spain

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España Kreno Consulting A tiempo completo

    About us:"The most important thing is not the screen, but what we experience in front of it."Do you dream of being part of an exciting adventure in the world of consumer electronics?Join StreamView France, which, under the prestigious Thomson Electronic brand, is redefining the image experience in Western Europe and Africa with a focus on "useful...

  • Product Manager

    hace 4 días


    Madrid, Madrid, España General Software A tiempo completo

    En General Software ofrecemos servicios de TI con un alto valor añadido gracias a la calidad y excelencia en nuestro capital humano.Somos una compañía española, con presencia en diferentes sectores, y desde 2003 destacamos en el mercado por nuestra agilidad, dinamismo, competitividad y alto grado de efectividad y resolución ante los retos planteados por...

  • General Manager

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España onhunters A tiempo completo

    onhunters is looking for a GENERAL MANAGER to join an interesting project in Lanzarote ( Spain) for a one of largest international hotel groups with presence in more than thirty countries for their property a 5* hotel in LanzaroteYour main duties are planning, coordination and management of all hotel departments and the correct strategic alignment plans...

  • Area Manager

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España Pyou Spain A tiempo completo

    We are eager to add a hardworking Area Manager to join our inspiring team at Pyou Spain in Madrid.Growing your career as a Full Time Area Manager is an outstanding opportunity to develop valuable skills.If you are strong in time management, critical thinking and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Area Manager at Pyou Spain...


  • Madrid, Madrid, España Ep Equipment A tiempo completo

    At EP Equipment, we believe in products that simply work. Creating visionary products in the material handling sector from pallet trucks, stackers and Lithium Ion forklifts made us the company we are today.Our products are distributed through regional partners who see themselves as part of the EP community.A global group of partners who support each other...

  • Country Manager for Spain

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid Centro, Madrid, España Promota GmbH A tiempo completo

    Country Manager for Spain Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid Country Manager for Spain Madrid Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ES Nuevos anuncios de trabajo a su correo electrónico Puede elegir entre una amplia gama de trabajos: nuestro objetivo es ofrecer una selección lo más amplia posible Déjenos enviar nuevos anuncios por correo electrónico Sea el primero en...

  • General Manager

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid Centro, Madrid, España COREcruitment A tiempo completo

    Title: General Manager Salary: open to discuss (€1,500 - €2,500 per month) Based in MadridJoin Our Team as General Manager Are you passionate about Mexican cuisine and ready to lead a dynamic team in Madrid? Look no further We are seeking a dedicated and experienced General Manager to oversee our vibrant Mexican restaurant and lead a team of 15...

  • HR Country Manager Spain

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España ZF A tiempo completo

    Become our next FutureStarterAre you ready to make an impact? ZF is looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a FutureStarter, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of mobility. Join us and be part of something extraordinaryHR Country Manager Spain & Portugal (m/f/d)Country/Region:ESLocation:Madrid, M,ES, 28042 Barcelona,ES, 08018Req ID...

  • General Manager

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid Centro, Madrid, España COREcruitment Ltd A tiempo completo

    Email Head of Operations EUROPE at COREcruitment - Bringing high skilled professionals to top leading companies within the hospitality sectorTitle: General ManagerBased in MadridJoin Our Team as General Manager Are you passionate about Mexican cuisine and ready to lead a dynamic team in Madrid? Look no further We are seeking a dedicated and experienced...

  • General Manager Iberia

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España Apellis Pharmaceuticals A tiempo completo

    Reports to:SVP & General Manager InternationalLocation: Madrid, SpainPosition Summary:This is an outstanding position and opportunity for a General Manager to make significant impact on the Iberia presence of Apellis while serving as a member of Apellis International extended leadership team. The General Manager Iberia will lead the build out of Apellis...

  • Country Manager For Spain

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España Promota Gmbh A tiempo completo

    Country Manager for Spain Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid Country Manager for SpainMadridMadrid, Comunidad de Madrid, ES Nuevos anuncios de trabajo a su correo electrónico Puede elegir entre una amplia gama de trabajos: nuestro objetivo es ofrecer una selección lo más amplia posibleDéjenos enviar nuevos anuncios por correo electrónicoSea el primero en...

  • Hr Country Manager Spain

    hace 2 semanas


    Madrid, Madrid, España ZF Friedrichshafen A tiempo completo

    Req ID: 68891Location: Madrid, Barcelona, SpainWhat you can look forward to as HR Country Manager Spain & Portugal (m/f/d):Main HR responsible for Spain & Portugal and the respective local specifics (law, rules & regulations, works agreements, etc.) are respected in HR (daily work, projects)Delivers HR functional excellence & savingsLabor Relations strategy...