Project Manager (Insurance)

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We are looking for a Project Manager to join our client on an initial 3 month contract based in Teeside, Middlesbrough.

Your role as the Project Manager is to successfully deliver projects from initiation to closure, making effective use of the necessary resources and skills and adhering to organisational governance and control requirements.

Key Accountabilities

Accountable for delivery of assigned projects to agreed criteria to optimal time, cost, scope and quality and utilising appropriate and agreed project methodology.

Identifies, assesses and manages risks to the success of the project. Escalates risks / conflicts and provide proposals to effectively address them. Applies robust risk, issue and change controls.

Effectively estimates costs, timescales and resource requirements, securing resources and building realistic / optimised plans for the successful delivery of the project(s) to the agreed scope and budget. Monitor and track all activities and takes action where these deviate from the plan.

Manage third parties and suppliers to meet all project goals within agreed costs, time and quality criteria.

Provide effective leadership to the project team, shaping the team, motivating team members to achieve their project objectives and develop their skills and experience.

Effectively manage, influence and motivate all Stakeholders and Sponsors to ensure full understanding, commitment and engagement to the project goals. Actively represents the project team, ensuring that effective relationships are built and maintained with the business and provide accurate and timely reports.

What we can offer you

As you'd expect from a global leader, our reward package is a world-beater.

Who are we looking for?

Skills and Experience

Accredited at Project Management discipline (practitioner level, e.g DSDM Atern, Certified Project Manager, APMP, Prince2 Practitioner. Solid understanding of project management principles, methods, techniques and tools and project lifecycles (Waterfall/DSDM)

Expert in Project Management Disciplines

Experience of budget management Proven decision making ability. Strong relationship management skills and ability to build successful relationships with internal and external customers.

Proven experience and ability to lead and motivate teams in delivering results.

Proven experience of managing relationships with 3rd parties

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to manage and develop people effectively

Experience of influencing Senior Management population

Interested candidates should submit their CV in the first instance / sophie . garty @ experis . co . uk / 0161 924 3949