Programme Manager

LOCATION: Remote Working

SECTOR: Insurance

JOB TYPE: Consultant

ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW:

Alchemy London Market is currently seeking an experienced Programme Manager to oversee a testing portfolio project for one of our esteemed Insurance clients in the London Market.

You will be responsible will play a pivotal role in managing various projects within the portfolio, ensuring adherence to timelines, quality standards, and stakeholder expectations.

ASSIGNMENT OBJECTIVES:

• Own all projects within the testing portfolio, demonstrating senior-level accountability and leadership.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans outlining tasks, milestones, resource requirements, and dependencies.
• Create and execute a robust stakeholder engagement plan, fostering collaboration and alignment across all project stakeholders.
• Implement proactive risk management strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate project risks, including the development of contingency plans.
• Provide regular progress reports to stakeholders, highlighting achievements, issues, risks, and proposed solutions.
• Lead project closure activities, including the preparation of comprehensive project closure reports summarizing outcomes, lessons learned, and recommendations for future improvements.
• Present project updates and findings at the highest levels of the organization, demonstrating effective communication and presentation skills.

EXPERIENCE & SKILL-SET:

• Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects within the London Market.
• Exceptional stakeholder management abilities to ensure alignment and collaboration.
• Technical acumen, preferably with familiarity in software testing practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.