Mark Thorne Email & Phone Number

I'm an accomplished, highly motivated, dynamic Financial Services Professional, with extensive experience of Proposition Development/ Management and Relationship Management with world leading insurers.I have indepth knowledge of Proposition Lifecycle Management, developing new electronic propositions and platforms from concept through to delivery and propositional review, creating products and services customers want, and delivering an edge and growth for business's.I'm very proud to have designed, developed and managed all of Zurich's Life products (Term, Critical Illness, Income Protection, Whole of Life, 50-80 Plans and Lifetime care) and Extranet, capitalising on new opportunities and delivering significant growth. Extensive experience in day to day management of Industry Portals (Iress, iPipeline, Synaptic), negotiating contracts and ensuring they are met, as well as managing Portal IT deliveries and ensuring products are reprented correctly.I'm an expert in the Protection Market, accumulating experience over the past 20 years, managing and developing propositions, working with reassurers and distributors and representing Zurich at the IP Task Force, FTRC and ABI working groups.Key SkillsI'm very versatile and have extensive experience of working on all aspects of Product Life Cycle Management, including Research, Specification, Product Management, Proposition Management, Product Development, Proposition Development, Portal Relationship Manager, Business Analyst, Business Project Manager, Platform Development, User Testing, Stakeholder Management, Protection Expert, Third Party Relationship Management, Compliance, Legal Considerations, Regulatory requirements/updates,Treating Customers Fairly considerations, Delivery Schedules, Stakeholder Management, Award Submissions, Industry Groups, Pricing, Reassurer Relationship Management, Tendering.

Listed skills include Financial Services, Insurance, Proposition Development, Project Management, and 20 others.