Job Description:
DXC’s Insurance Software and BPS business provides a range of software and services to the global insurance market including life, wealth, health, commercial and speciality, property and casualty, and reinsurance. DXC is also a key partner of the London Market, providing digital transformation and outsourcing services.
DXC’s insurance business has 13,000 domain experts serving 2,000 insurance customers operating in over 100 countries worldwide.
Essential Job Functions
1. Creates and implements project definitions, schedules, budgets, and objectives for one or more medium-sized projects of low to moderate complexity. Prepares detailed statements of work and gains concurrence and approval from stakeholders regarding various project aspects and adjusts accordingly. Participates in delivery assurance reviews to ensure adherence to project management policies and procedures.
2. Assists in the staffing of projects. Organizes project team members to ensure communication and understanding of deadlines, assignments and objectives. Participates in work as applicable.
3. Manages costs, schedules and quality by overseeing project deliverables. Ensures schedule and budget are met. May revise as appropriate.
4. Performs ongoing review of project status; identifies possible project risks. Recommends and implements risk mitigation solutions as approved and as appropriate.
5. Works in conjunction with team members and stakeholders to manage changes to technical requirements, business requirements and schedule of the project. Provides input on possible changes needed based on current project status.
6. Manages client, company and project team expectations for agreed-upon project performance by obtaining and providing project metrics. Recommends changes or alternate paths based on performance and metrics.
7. Oversees assigned personnel for projects. Assigns work and provides direction with regard to timeliness and completion of project objectives. Addresses performance issues within prescribed guidelines. Provides performance input upon completion of the project.
Basic Qualifications:
8. Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
9. Bachelor's degree in business administration, information technology, engineering or related field preferred
10. A good level of experience in project management
11. Experience working with project management methodologies such as Catalyst including budget development, project planning, control and assurance methodologies, project management software and finance and accounting concepts and practices
12. Experience working with client vision, business objectives, and critical success factors
13. Experience working with delivery assurance principles and appropriate procedures relevant to area
14. Experience working with techniques and approaches related to the architecture, development, integration, and deployment of project phases
Other Qualifications:
15. Skilled in estimating and common project management desktop tools
16. Good communication skills
17. Good leadership skills to train, guide and mentor the work of less experienced personnel
18. Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
19. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly
20. Ability to manage medium-sized projects
21. Ability to work in a team environment
22. Ability to create and maintain formal and informal networks
23. Willingness to travel
What we can do for you:
24. Competitive compensation
25. Pension scheme DXC Select – (benefits package)
26. Perks at Work
27. DXC incentives