Overview
The Senior Project Manager will play a pivotal role in leading the early stages of a major Policy Administration System (PAS) transformation for a specialty insurance organisation. This position involves collaborating with senior stakeholders in underwriting, operations, and technology to shape the roadmap for a significant, multi-year transformation effort focused on pre-discovery, mobilisation, and discovery phases.
Responsibilities
- Lead project management across pre-discovery, mobilisation, and discovery phases.
- Develop integrated project plans, documenting RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies), resources, and governance.
- Coordinate business, functional, data, and technology requirements with various teams.
- Support vendor engagement, selection, and mobilisation processes.
- Shape implementation, transition, testing, and cutover strategies.
- Provide governance, reporting, and decision-making support to senior stakeholders.
Requirements
- Strong experience in delivering complex insurance transformation programmes.
- Proven expertise in PAS, policy administration, or underwriting platforms.
- Experience in London Market or specialty insurance environments.
- Familiarity with Guidewire or equivalent core insurance platforms is highly desirable.
- Experience in feasibility, pre-discovery, vendor selection, or mobilisation projects.
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
- Demonstrated capability in project governance, planning, and risk management.