I am currently working with a London Market insurer who are building their business change practice, and are on the lookout for a Project Manager to lead on the delivery of cross-functional projects in line with project scope and timeline, adhering to all applicable policies and procedures.
You will be responsible for leading stakeholder discussions and utilising this knowledge to define the project scope, timeline and resource needs for all cross-functional projects, focusing on every stage of the timeline. They are looking for someone who is able to clearly communicate project goals and bring key stakeholders along the journey.
Key responsibilities:
* Champion, implement and maintain a series of standardised best practice project management tools and techniques.
* Dictate project scope, timelines, and resourcing needs, ensuring that your personal understanding of the project is clear and accurate and that you are able to convey this knowledge to the project plan and in relevant stakeholder meetings.
* Anticipate, mitigate and manage dependencies and risks in support of increased project performance.
* Create detailed progress reports and present current status and plans in a creative manner to explain and engage with key stakeholders.
* Drive decision-making around projects, ensuring that key stakeholders are involved at the right moments, demonstrating strong judgment in your decision-making ability.
* Identify, establish and facilitate working groups to support each project, ensuring the right mix of stakeholders and efficient use of resources.