IT Project Manager - Insurance, 80k

As an IT Project Manager in the insurance industry, you will oversee IT projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope. This temporary role requires effective project management skills to drive success in a varied environment.

Client Details

Leading insurance firm

Description

As an IT Project Manager, your main responsibilities will include:

• Manage end-to-end project delivery, including scope, budget, timelines, resources, and risks.
• Develop and maintain project plans, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Partner with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project objectives.
• Lead development teams to deliver high-quality technology solutions that meet business needs.
• Ensure appropriate project management and system development methodologies are applied throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage testing activities, including test planning, defect management, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Prepare cost-benefit analyses and provide regular project status updates to stakeholders.
• Present project progress, risks, and recommendations to senior management, steering committees, and project sponsors.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks while managing competing priorities.

Profile

A successful IT Project Manager should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of project management experience, preferably within financial services or insurance.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale technology and business application projects.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively with senior leadership.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong understanding of project governance, budgeting, risk management, and delivery methodologies.
• PMP, PMI, or equivalent project management certification.
• Agile methodologies and frameworks.

Job Offer

If you are ready to take on this IT Project Manager role within the insurance industry, we encourage you to apply.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Agnes Chow on +85225306125.