Allianz

Executive Coordinator - Strategy and Projects

Allianz  •  Brisbane, AU (Onsite)  •  26 days ago
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Job Description

Executive Coordinator – Strategy & Projects

�� Brisbane, Australia
�� Job Level: Expert

About the Role

The Executive Coordinator – Strategy & Projects plays a critical role in supporting the Strategy Director (SD) and the Australian Strategy & Development Office. This position acts as a trusted advisor and strategic partner, helping to drive execution of the Allianz Partners strategic agenda.

You will operate at a senior level, partnering across Australian, regional, and global teams, ensuring alignment, prioritization, and delivery of high-impact strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a key interface for the Strategy Director, liaising with senior stakeholders across Allianz entities, including global and regional teams
  • Support and lead strategic initiatives and projects, ensuring alignment with business priorities
  • Drive execution by ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outputs across strategic programs
  • Develop and review high-quality presentations, reports, briefings, and analysis, including materials for CEO-level engagement
  • Monitor and communicate priority changes, risks, and roadblocks to the Strategy Director
  • Serve as the gatekeeper of the SD’s office, managing information flow and priorities
  • Prepare materials for Board and Executive Committee meetings
  • Attend key meetings on behalf of or alongside the SD, ensuring follow-through on actions
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and professional integrity in all interactions
  • Actively communicate strategic priorities and progress across the organisation
  • Operate with high autonomy, sound judgment, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment

What You Bring

  • Strong ability to anticipate challenges and proactively solve problems
  • Exceptional presentation and storytelling skills
  • Proven ability to perform under pressure and tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills
  • Resilience, adaptability, and a "can-do" mindset

Qualifications & Experience

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in business, consulting, or a related field
  • Experience within insurance or assistance services (preferred)
  • Demonstrated expertise in project management within complex, matrix organisations
  • Proven capability in strategy development, planning, and execution
  • Strong experience influencing senior stakeholders and managing competing priorities
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels
  • Highly structured approach with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to multi-task and adapt to shifting priorities
  • Experience producing high-quality deliverables under time constraints
  • Strong analytical capability, including financial analysis, budgeting, and KPI dashboards
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint & Excel essential)
  • High levels of curiosity, learning agility, and critical thinking

Why Join Allianz Partners?

At Allianz Partners, our people are central to our success. We provide an environment where you can grow, develop, and thrive

We offer:

  • Tailored learning and development programs
  • Opportunities for international mobility and career progression
  • A supportive, global working environment
  • Strong commitment to health, wellbeing, and work-life balance
  • Flexible working arrangements through our Work Well programs

Ideal Candidate Profile

✅ Ex-consultant or strategy professional
✅ Strong exposure to senior leadership (C-suite)
✅ Highly polished communicator and presenter
✅ Thrives in ambiguity and fast-paced environments
✅ Strategic thinker with strong execution discipline

96930 | Sales & Distribution | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Partners | Full-Time | Permanent

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.

Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.

Allianz

About Allianz

The Allianz Group is one of the world's leading insurers and asset managers with more than 100 million private and corporate customers in nearly 70 countries. We are proud to be the Worldwide Insurance Partner of the Olympic & Paralympic Movements from 2021 until 2032 and to be recognized as one of the industry leaders in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.

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. Join us and together, let’s care for tomorrow.

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Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Munich, DE
Year Founded
Unknown
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