Business Change Project Manager
Finitas are partnered with one of the UK's largest specialist insurer. They are experiencing a high level of growth and change which has resulted in the need of the addition of 3 change professionals, one vacancy being this position reporting into the Head of Business Change.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with project sponsors and stakeholders to ensure an appropriate definition of project goals, deliverables and acceptance criteria.
- Create detailed project plans and definitions, including budgets, business cases and resource plans.
- Create and deliver project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.
- Identify resources and assign responsibilities.
- Oversee and control the delivery of project activity across the business.
- Drive the projects to completion, including re-planning and finding alternative approaches to overcome obstacles to project progress.
- Identify, assess and appropriately mitigate risk to project delivery.
- Establish and manage a governance structure appropriate for each project (in line with the change delivery framework).
- Work closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of projects.
KEY DESIRABLE ATTRIBUTES:
- Proven experience of project planning and management, with a formal project management qualification preferable.
- Experience of project governance and control.
- Risk and Issue management.
- Process improvement/management experience preferable.
- Experience of managing IT implementation projects, preferably combining third party and internal suppliers/staff.
- Experience of financial services/insurance.
- Understanding of basic financial models and P/L; financial forecasting and budgeting.
- Experience of leading and innovating problem analysis and resolution.
- Effective ability in the Microsoft Office suite, including Project.
- Benefit from experience with broker software houses and/or Polaris.
- Knowledge of GDPR preferable but not crucial.
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