Project Manager

Urban Ridge Supplies; Manama; On-site; BHD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Urban Ridge Supplies is seeking a seasoned project advisory professional to lead advisory projects from assessment through implementation in Bahrain. You will develop detailed plans, coordinate with clients, regulators and internal teams, and drive restructuring, governance and operational improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree and at least five years of relevant insurance or consulting experience, with strong planning, coordination, and reporting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Insurance, Finance, PM, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in insurance, consulting, advisory, or project management.
• Strong understanding of insurance operations and regulatory environments.
• Experience managing multi-stakeholder projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage advisory projects from initial assessment through implementation and completion.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, milestones and deliverables.
• Coordinate with client management, regulators, consultants and external service providers.
• Assess client operations, processes and organizational structures to identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
• Support restructuring, transformation and operational improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate insurance run-off projects including operational, claims, financial and regulatory workstreams.
• Manage projects related to establishing new insurance companies, branches or operations including licensing, operational readiness and implementation.
• Coordinate the development and implementation of policies, procedures, workflows and operating models.
• Monitor project risks, issues, dependencies and outstanding actions.
• Prepare regular project status reports and presentations for clients and management.
• Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timelines and in line with quality standards and client expectations.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder coordination

Planning

Communication

Reporting

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Insurance/Finance/PM

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage advisory projects from initial assessment through implementation and completion
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, milestones and deliverables
• Coordinate with client management, internal teams, regulators, consultants and external service providers
• Assess client operations, processes and organizational structures to identify gaps and improvement opportunities
• Support restructuring, transformation and operational improvement initiatives
• Coordinate insurance run-off projects including operational, claims, financial and regulatory workstreams
• Manage projects related to establishing new insurance companies, branches or operations including licensing, operational readiness and implementation
• Coordinate the development and implementation of policies, procedures, workflows and operating models
• Monitor project risks, issues, dependencies and outstanding actions
• Prepare regular project status reports and presentations for clients and management
• Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timelines and in line with quality standards and client expectations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Insurance, Finance, Project Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, preferably within insurance, consulting, advisory, or project management.
• Strong understanding of insurance operations and regulatory environments.
• Experience managing projects involving multiple stakeholders and workstreams.
• Strong project planning, coordination, communication, and reporting skills.
• Experience in restructuring, operational transformation, insurance run-off, market entry, or business establishment projects is an advantage.
• Ability to work effectively with clients, regulators, consultants, and cross-functional teams.