Management Consultant
Job description
About the role
This role supports Baringa's Insurance practice in delivering innovation and large-scale change for global insurers. The position designs digital and data strategies, leads workstreams, and manages business and technical transformation. Success depends on close collaboration with enterprise stakeholders and technology partners.
Every role in this field shares a few habits: clear communication, structured thinking, and steady follow through. Teams hold regular meetings, review progress, and adjust plans. Success usually depends on how well you work with others, not just how hard you try. Successful professionals in any field share a few habits: they take notes, keep commitments, and communicate in writing. Teams value people who make their work easy to review and build on.
Key facts
What you'll do
Data strategy definition leads to delivered data solutions that improve profitability and support modernised platforms.
Digital and customer front ends undergo design and transformation to enhance client outcomes.
Client requirements are gathered and backlogs are prioritised to secure the best returns for clients.
Business cases are developed and insights are presented to senior client stakeholders.
Requirements
The posting states a minimum of 2 years of experience.
2+ or 5+ years of relevant experience leading large-scale transformation programs or technology application upgrades in Financial Services.
Interest in developing your career within the insurance sector and a desire to grow skills supporting Insurers' Digital, Data, and Technology agenda.
Strong Business Analyst capabilities demonstrated through requirement gathering using multiple methodologies.
A minimum bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Information Technology, or a related field.
Strong communication and analytical skills to present risk insights clearly based on structured and unstructured data.
Development and enhancement of team capabilities, thought leadership, and service offerings are driven.
Project and programme delivery methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, and Bi-modal approaches are applied.
AI tools or hands-on experience training AI Agents are used as a complementary capability.
Business development is conducted and relationships with business stakeholders are managed.
Comfort with multi-vendor and multi-stakeholder environments is required.
International travel up to 30% of the time is required, and work within the EU/UK is necessary.
Practical notes
The role is based in Sofia, Bulgaria, with hybrid working arrangements.
International travel may be required for select projects.
Typical interview steps
Hiring processes usually combine a screening conversation with one or more interview rounds. Candidates can expect questions about their experience, a scenario or case, and a chance to ask their own questions. Preparation and specific examples from past work carry the most weight. Whatever the role, preparation is visible. Reviewing the company's product, the job description, and your own past work before the conversation is the strongest step.
Good to know
The firm emphasises flexibility, wellbeing, and corporate responsibility through structured benefits and community engagement.
Advanced technology, data, AI, and digital innovation underpin consulting services across multiple industries.
Questions to ask
Useful questions for the interview: what a typical week looks like, how work is assigned, what tools the team uses, and how feedback works. Asking how the role has changed recently and what the team wishes it had known when joining is also reasonable. Questions about the manager's priorities are especially valued.
Career growth
Careers in this field grow through a mix of experience, responsibility, and demonstrated results. Early years build skills; later years build ownership. Many professionals switch focus areas or companies to keep growing. Growth in any career comes from scope, results, and reputation. Take on work that is slightly uncomfortable, and make sure others can see the outcomes.