Project Manager - Central London

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Project Manager - Underwriting (Transformation)

London

Contract Opportunity

Must have previous Project Management (Underwriting) experience.

Im seeking an experienced (Lloyds Market) Project Manager to join an esteemed London Market Insurer in Central London on a contract basis. Youll be leading the transformation across Underwriting.

Duties

* Day to day responsibility for the management of the Underwriting project within the transformation portfolio, ensuring that it is delivered on-time, within scope and within budget

* Liaison with the Transformation Manager, Project Team, Project Sponsor and key Stakeholders to ensure successful execution of the project

* Estimating, planning management and controlling the scope, budget and timeliness of the project

* Ensure that all deliverables are aligned to the transformation objectives and expectations

* Monitoring and communication of progress through cost and milestone management

* Identifying and managing risks and issues alongside controlling and managing changes

* Assuring observance of strategies and processes within the Project Delivery Framework

* Creation and submission of relevant status reports throughout the lifecycle of the project

* Familiarity and assistance - as required - with other projects to meet overall project portfolio deliverables

Skills and Experience:

* 5+ years work experience in a similar role involving Underwriting specific change and systems implementation

* London Market experience is essential

* Experience managing projects within a Transformation programme/portfolio preferred

* Proven experience in delivering complex and/or multiple projects within budget and deadline (with associated qualifications i.e. Prince2 or Agile)

* Robust communication and influencing skills at all levels of the business

* Strong stakeholder and supplier/3rd party management experience

* A background in projects involving the development of work structures and development of solutions

* Must have demonstrable experience in planning, estimating, scheduling, risk management, issue management, dependency management and project governance adherence

Personal Qualities:

* Excellent communicator

* Ability to inspire

* A natural problem solver

* Exceptional organisation skills

* A positive attitude and approach to work

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