Venquis Limited
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Project Manager
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JOB TITLE: Project Manager REPORTS TO: Chief Information Officer JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for the delivery of business and technical projects, utilising UK and offshore resource in a delivery team managing a variety of client facing and internal projects of varying sizes. The role will at times involve client facing activity.JOB TITLE: Project Manager REPORTS TO: Chief Information Officer JOB PURPOSE: Responsible for the delivery of business and technical projects, utilising UK and offshore resource in a delivery team managing a variety of client facing and internal projects of varying sizes. The role will at times involve client facing activity. RESPONSIBILITIES Business/Organisational Overall responsibility for project requirements gathering and managementResponsible for work prioritisation and schedulingManagement of and apportioning work to team participantsResponsible for leading and directing the project resourcesProvide leadership and expertise within the field of project deliveryEnsuring that the project teams adhere to the principles, guidelines, and best practices of the delivery and product strategy as definedBuilding and maintenance of quality standards as well as enforcing technical and testing standards.Be an escalation point for all matters related to risks and issues within the assigned project and operate as a primary point of contact for the teamProvision of MI to line managerAdherence to all PPL Policies and Procedures including Data Protection, Security & Health & Safety People/Culture Awareness and determination to always demonstrate respectful & inclusive behaviours to contribute to a positive PPL cultureAble to motivate a team, recognize good talent and bring out the best out of each individual to support project delivery Experience Must have a proven background in Project Management including resourcing, budgeting, scheduling and reportingExperience of MS Project and other planning and scheduling toolsA track record in successful delivery of new and enhanced software applications to external clientsFlexible approach within a structured environmentExposure to London Market Insurance ideally with a working knowledge of electronic messagingPrevious software house experience useful although not essential.Experience of establishing credible relationships within the IT and client community, working at MD, CIO, CTO level Skills & Competencies Ability and drive to work independently without supervision and take ownership of assigned tasksGood communication skills, both spoken and written are essentialAble to demonstrate a passion for quality and pride in their work; an enquiring mind and the desire to constantly improve their skills and knowledgeAbility to work under pressure to tight deadlinesAble to manage project interdependencies and stakeholder delivery expectationsAble to maintain high delivery standards and performance of project teams, comprised of internal employees, contractors and external suppliersAble to quickly assess and quantify short- and long-term impact of change, deal with ambiguity and uncertainty and be able to evaluate and present options to meet business expectationsEffective influencing and negotiation experience and skills in an environment with high competition for resourcesThere will be a high degree of client facing work so the candidate must be articulate and presentable at all times No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, age, national origin, sexual orientation, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role.
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