Senior Project Manager

Exp:: 12+ yrs

Location: London

JD:

Responsibilities

• Understand the implications of the business and IT change required, including feasibility study, assessment of viable options, production of appropriate business case and risk assessment.
• Project planning, scheduling, resourcing, and dependency management following the approved
• project management methodology One Essentials based on PMBOK and agile practices.
• Management of escalations within team, with project sponsor and stakeholders
• Creation of project cost estimations and definitions in collaboration with stakeholders and team members
• Managing project risks and issues
• Liaison with, and management of, suppliers to produce project deliverables.
• Steering and controlling project scope and costs so that the project can be completed within the approved budget.
• Documenting and managing project change control.
• Reporting project progress using agreed reporting lines, templates, and processes.
• Leading project teams and steering committee meetings

Skills

• Demonstrable experience of delivering critical and complex IT system related projects in enterprise environments (minimum 5 years)
• Strong project management background with recent experience in Insurance.
• Demonstrable change project management experience.
• Successful coordination of complex project deliverables based on an understanding of the customer needs.
• Effective communication, facilitation, presentation & negotiation skills.
• Know-how and experience in state-of-the-art information technology.
• Ability to work with third parties.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to work globally across businesses and international cultures to deliver results.