Ref: #73740Locations: Barcelona, Spain | Munich, GermanyAn ambitious and fast-growing advisory and investment group focused exclusively on Financial Services is looking for an experienced Principal Consultant to join its Insurance practice.The firm combines deep industry expertise with entrepreneurial thinking, supporting leading insurers and financial institutions across large-scale transformation initiatives. Its work spans strategy, operations, technology, AI-driven innovation, data analytics, and cybersecurity.This is an opportunity to work directly with senior executives, help shape a rapidly expanding business, and contribute to high-impact transformation programs across Europe.Your ResponsibilitiesLead strategic insurance transformation programsTake ownership of complex consulting engagements focused on insurance operations, digital transformation, and technology modernization. Deliver measurable business impact for major clients across the European insurance market.Act as a senior industry advisorServe as a trusted expert within the insurance domain, bringing strong market knowledge, strategic insight, and hands-on experience in insurance IT and operational transformation.Drive business growthSupport business development activities by building client relationships, contributing to proposals and presentations, and identifying new opportunities within existing and prospective accounts.Contribute to practice developmentPlay a key role in shaping the future direction of the consulting practice by helping expand capabilities, develop offerings, and strengthen market presence.Mentor and develop talentGuide and support junior consultants through coaching, feedback, and leadership, helping build a high-performing and collaborative team culture.Experience & Expertise8+ years of professional experience within top-tier consulting, insurance transformation, or related advisory environmentsStrong background in insurance operations, IT transformation, and large-scale change programsExperience working with insurers across the DACH and/or broader European marketProven ability to manage senior client stakeholders and executive-level relationshipsCommercial MindsetDemonstrated success in business development, account growth, or sales support activitiesStrong professional network within the insurance industry is highly desirableLeadership QualitiesEntrepreneurial attitude with the ability to operate independentlyComfortable taking ownership and driving initiatives forwardStrong mentoring and people management capabilitiesResilient, adaptable, and effective in high-pressure environmentsEducation & LanguagesExcellent academic backgroundFluent German and English requiredCompetitive CompensationAttractive salary package with performance-based incentivesPotential long-term equity participation opportunitiesCareer GrowthFast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with significant responsibility and visibilityExposure to senior leaders and decision-makers across the Financial Services sectorLearning & DevelopmentAccess to industry conferences, training programs, and specialist development opportunitiesContinuous professional growth supported by leadership and external expertsFlexible Working EnvironmentHybrid working model combining client site work, office collaboration, and remote flexibilityAdditional BenefitsWellness and fitness support programsModern office locations in key European citiesRegular social events, team activities, and international networking opportunitiesIf you'd like, I can also make it:shorter and more corporate,more recruiter-style,more startup-style,optimized for LinkedIn,optimized for ATS systems,or rewritten to sound completely original while keeping the same structure.