Project Manager - Manchester, United Kingdom - The City Recruiter

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    Project Manager (Business Transformation)

    Manchester (office based role)

    Monday-Friday

    £70,000 dependant on experience

    We're on the hunt for a talented transformation Project Manager to join our new IT delivery team.

    This is an excellent opportunity to manage the successful project delivery of a diverse set of initiatives which contribute directly to the growth of our fast growing business.

    You will engage with our Pricing and Underwriting experts, business analysts and the IT delivery manager and collaborate extensively with our technology and data teams as well as third party vendors to deliver projects which add value for all our stakeholders and sales channels in line with business KPI's.

    Essential core skills and experience:

     Experience of delivering projects focusing on IT & Business KPI's

     Business change management and transformation

     Commercial insurance business processes and data handling

     Experience in commercial insurance pricing & underwriting

     5+ Years PM experience

     Prince2 or similar qualification

    Role responsibilities:

     This is a 'hands-on' role in a newly formed delivery team, working with the business analyst

    and lead delivery manager to solutionise and plan the delivery of new functionality and

    processes in an organisation which has recently moved to a new software platform for

    claims/premium loss calculation and forecasting.

     Effectively identify and manage risks, issues, dependencies, and assumptions to enable the

    workstreams to deliver within agreed timeframes.

     Timely reporting of risks and escalated issues.

     Delivery of change workshops and outputs by utilising skills in communication, influencing and

    presentations

     Production of high quality, up to date, change, system, and project related documentation

     Knowledge of project applications for waterfall and Agile delivery frameworks, strong

    numeracy and report writing skills

     Proven analytical skills with excellent attention to detail

     Assist in the implementation of a formal delivery framework