This is your opportunity to shape the strategic direction of one of Scandinavia’s largest non-life insurance companies, taking on a role where you’ll influence strategy, drive execution, and support leadership at the highest level.
About the job | Strategic leadership & group-wide impact
As Head of Group Strategy, you will lead a team of +8 colleagues with backgrounds from Tier-1 consulting firms and C25 companies. We operate as an in-house consultancy, working in structured project teams to ensure strong alignment between decisions made by Tryg’s Executive Board and their implementation across the business.
You will play a central role in enabling effective decision-making and advancing the strategic agenda by scoping and shaping relevant projects in close collaboration with the Business Units and Executive Board, and ensuring tangible recommendations and clear implementation roadmaps.
Overall, this role offers broad exposure to various disciplines within insurance, as well as regular interaction with the Executive Board and senior leadership teams.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Scoping and delivering high-quality group-wide and BU-specific projects in line with Tryg’s current strategy, working closely with senior business executives and the Executive Board to ensure actionable recommendations and clear implementation roadmaps
- Leading the development, planning, and execution of Tryg’s next corporate strategy, playing a key role in shaping long-term value creation and defining group-wide priorities
- Generating market and competitive insights that inform strategic direction and ensure the organization stays ahead of industry trends
- Driving the strategic agenda by assessing and addressing Tryg’s most complex strategic issues, preparing presentations and decision material, and acting as a trusted advisor for top management
- Leading a high-performing strategy team, fostering continuous learning and development – for example, by coaching team members in advanced problem-solving skills
This role offers significant career potential, providing a deep understanding of the business and broad exposure to diverse functions across Tryg.
About you | Ambitious, structured, and engaging
Success in this role requires a strong mix of analytical skills, business acumen, a commercial mindset, and interpersonal capabilities. You thrive in dynamic environments, are motivated by responsibility, and excel at translating complex information into clear, actionable steps.
Critical requirements:
- +5 years of experience from a top-tier strategy consulting firm, ideally complemented by corporate experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure and navigate complex issues
- Leadership experience, including managing people and driving projects across multiple stakeholders, will be considered an advantage
- High proficiency in written and spoken Danish and English
- An excellent academic record from a relevant master’s degree program in economics, business, political science, or a related field
It is also an advantage if you:
- Have experience working with top management or C-level executives
- Bring knowledge of the insurance or financial services industry
Your experience and grounded nature enable you to provide candid sparring to senior executives, while building strong, trust-based relationships with key stakeholders.
Join us and become part of an ambitious team at Tryg Group!
About us | A part of Group “SIME” and Tryg
We are in the business of helping people navigate life’s uncertainties. Tryg Forsikring is one of Scandinavia’s largest non-life insurance companies, with operations across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, where we serve over 6 million customers across private and commercial segments. Despite our more than 100-year-long history, we remain in constant evolution, continuously seeking improvement to deliver on ambitious targets.
Group Strategy is part of the Group SIME department, the beating heart of strategy at Tryg. Group SIME is responsible for driving decisions at the top of the agenda for our Executive Board, and with group-wide implications, ensuring that Tryg stays at the forefront of the industry.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Please submit your application and CV no later than March 13th, 2026. We encourage you not to attach a photo to your CV.
We invite relevant candidates for interviews on an ongoing basis, so please submit your application today. Once the right candidate has been found, the recruitment process will be closed.
If you have questions about the position, please contact Head of Group Strategy, M&A, ComEx, and Executive Office, Maria Gry Rasmussen at maria.gry.rasmussen@tryg.dk