ERGO is one of the major insurance groups in Europe. Worldwide, the Group is represented in around 26 countries and concentrates on Europe and Asia. In its home market of Germany, ERGO ranks among the leading providers across all segments.
To reinforce our Product & Pricing department, we are looking for an agile profile to take up the role of Product Manager with a specific accent on Tax.
Your role:
- You monitor new tax developments by reviewing information received from the Product Tax Function and Legal department.
- You translate the impact of these new developments to the ERGO product portfolio by liaising with your direct colleagues in the Product & Pricing team and with the operational contract management teams responsible for implementing the Product Tax processes.
- If new tax developments require a process or system change, you liaise with the various stakeholders, including IT if necessary, to implement this change.
- You coordinate between the Product Tax Function on the one hand and the operational contract management teams, the Call Center teams and the Service Managers on the other, regarding operational tax-related queries to ensure that:
- the Product Tax Function receives all the necessary information to provide an answer;
- the Product Tax Function provides the response according to the agreed SLAs;
- the answer received from the Product Tax Function is understandable and can be used by the teams to be translated into their work instructions;
- that quality control is executed on the on the Product Tax report, from a product point of view.
- A sneak peek of the riveting subject matters you will be handling:
- Building internal knowledge on product tax questions
- Supporting changes in the form of tax projects
- Reviewing product tax information in business support and reporting
- Driving the daily business processes of Product & Pricing
- Involvement in Product Tax related projects to coordinate between the Project Manager, the Business Analyst and the Product Tax Function on all Product Tax related issues.
- When not working on tax related issues, assist in the execution of the daily processes of the Product and Pricing department (interest rate changes, product review process, fund selection process,...)
Your skills and expertise:
Soft Skills:
- Love of learning
- Result orientation
- Change-oriented mentality
- Problem solver
- Strong communication skills
Hard Skills:
- Life insurance experience and basic tax knowledge of products (2nd, 3rd and 4th pillar)
- Knowledge of life insurance products from a legal, tax and product management perspective, and aiming business analysis
- Fluency in Dutch or French, with a solid level in English
- Experience in a project environment
- Strong analytical skills
- Master level preferably financially oriented
We offer:
At ERGO Insurance, we offer you a challenging job with learning opportunities (through training, coaching, projects, and internal mobility), all in the heart of Brussels (near the Grand Place and the main train station ‘Central’).
Aside from a market-based gross salary, we offer an attractive package of fringe benefits:
- year-end premium (13th month)
- competitive insurance package (hospitalization insurance, guaranteed income insurance and pension plan)
- reimbursement of public transport in accordance with the applicable conditions
- monthly meal vouchers
- yearly eco vouchers
- a yearly gift voucher
- sectoral premiums
- collective company premium (CLA 90)
- internet allowance
- telework allowance
Moreover, you can also count on an attractive leave scheme (at least 32.5 days), flexible working hours and the possibility to telework up to three days a week. This way of hybrid working guarantees a good work-life balance.
Interested ?
Apply online! Don’t forget to add your CV and cover letter.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs. If you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can make any reasonable adjustments needed to support you through your recruitment journey.