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Project Manager - Technology Transition - Insurance

Hydrogen Group
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£650 - £750 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a Project Manager with extensive experience in managing complex technology transitions and re-procurement projects.
  • The position offers a daily rate of £650 - £750 via Umbrella and is a 12-month contract with the potential for extension.
  • Located in the City of London, the job requires two days per week onsite attendance.
  • Candidates must have financial services experience and a strong background in E2E technology transitions, along with exceptional stakeholder management skills.
  • Applicants should possess strong analytical skills and risk management experience, particularly with large-scale technology projects.

Rate: £650 - £750 per day via Umbrella

Duration: 12 month contract with view to extend

Location: City of London - 2 day per week onsite

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager with extensive experience in managing complex technology transitions and re-procurement projects. This is a pivotal role to oversee the strategic replacement of technology platforms and claims handling supplier. You will play a crucial part in managing the transition from an existing Technology (SAP) to a new Technology platform, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency for the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategy Development: Work closely with key stakeholders to develop and execute a strategic plan for transitioning from the existing technology (SAP) to a new technology platform.
  • Procurement Management: Lead the re-procurement of a new claims handling supplier, ensuring all contracts and service agreements are aligned with the business's objectives.
  • Technology Transition: Oversee the full migration process, ensuring a seamless transition from the existing system to a new platform, while managing risks and ensuring the business continuity.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with both internal teams and external vendors to ensure alignment, manage expectations, and foster strong working relationships.
  • Process Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of current business processes and technology solutions, providing insight and recommendations for future improvements.
  • Risk Management: Identify and manage potential risks associated with the transition and procurement, developing mitigation strategies as necessary.
  • Reporting and Documentation: Ensure all phases of the project are documented thoroughly and progress is reported to senior management on a regular basis.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Must have experience in project management, with a focus on technology transitions and supplier procurement
  • Must have financial services experience
  • Experience of E2E technology transisition experience
  • Strong procurement experience, particularly in the re-procurement of suppliers and service contracts.
  • Strong analytical skills to evaluate current processes and technology solutions, identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to manage both internal teams and external suppliers.
  • Risk management experience, particularly in managing complex transition projects.
  • Change management experience, particularly with large-scale technology

If you have the above experience please submit your CV immediately

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