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Job Title: Project Manager Data & Insurance Domain
Location: London, United Kingdom (Hybrid / Onsite)
Experience: 8+ years
Employment Type: Full-time / Permanent
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead end-to-end project delivery within our data-driven initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Agile and Scrum methodologies, experience in managing cross-functional teams (onsite and offshore), and preferably a background in the insurance or financial services domain. You will be responsible for planning, execution, and successful delivery of projects involving data engineers, data architects, and analysts.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the planning and execution of data-centric projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines.
* Manage full project lifecycle initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure using Agile and Scrum practices.
* Coordinate between onsite and offshore teams, ensuring clear communication and collaboration across time zones.
* Drive daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog management.
* Partner with Data Engineers, Data Architects, and Business Analysts to define requirements and deliver data solutions.
* Identify and mitigate project risks, dependencies, and blockers proactively.
* Monitor project performance, budgets, and resources while maintaining quality and compliance standards.
* Manage stakeholder expectations and provide regular project reporting to senior management.
* Foster continuous improvement and Agile best practices across the delivery team.
Required Skills & Experience
* Minimum 8 years of experience in IT project management, with at least 5+ years in Agile/Scrum environments.
* Proven experience managing data-related projects (data migration, data warehouse, analytics, or cloud data platform initiatives).
* Prior exposure to the insurance or financial services sector is highly desirable.
* Strong understanding of Agile delivery frameworks and hands-on experience as Scrum Master or Agile PM.
* Demonstrated ability to lead distributed teams (onsite/offshore) effectively.
* Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
* Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or Azure DevOps.
* Certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) is a plus.
Desirable Attributes
* Experience working in regulated industries (insurance, banking, or financial services).
* Familiarity with modern data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and data governance principles.
* Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to manage change in a dynamic environment.
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
Strategic Management Services
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