Business Analyst - 6 month FTC

AXA UK; Royal Tunbridge Wells; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services provider in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a 6-month fixed-term contract. This role involves managing third party partners and ensuring project success through effective stakeholder engagement and communication. Candidates should have a recognized project management qualification and substantial experience in technology projects. A hybrid working model allows flexibility between home and office.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Discretionary performance-based bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Life Assurance

Private medical cover

28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Wellbeing services & resources

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Demonstrable project management experience in technology interventions.
• Ability to influence and engage stakeholders effectively.
• Experience in planning and budgeting for large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage third party delivery partners to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Report project progress and escalate risks as needed.
• Track and control project spend, reporting costs appropriately.

Skills

Project management experience

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)

Job description

Description

At AXA Health, wehave anew opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to joinour risk and regulatory portfolio on a6-month fixed term contract.You'llwork closely with theDelivery Lead,third party suppliers, internaldeliveryteamsandstakeholdersto collaboratively deliver amajor upgradeofakey technologyfor AXA.

ReportingtotheDeliveryLead,you'llset up and driveproject meetings, capturing, driving andmonitoringissues and risks. You'll work across the project team toensure deliveryofrequired outcomes to time, costand quality.

At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home andtheoffice in a way that works best for them, theirteamand our customers.You'llwork at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) in the future. Away from home means attendanceat one of our office locations.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing third partydelivery partnersand internal delivery teamsto ensure a successfulprojectoutcomethatenables desiredbenefits.
• Identifyingand proactively managing project stakeholders,including thirdparties,ensuring effective engagement at all levels.
• Reporting progress at regular intervals,advisingproject steering committee of any deviation from the plan, escalating risks and issues asappropriate.
• Responsibility for ensuring that issues,risksand dependencies areidentified, owned, managed, mitigated, resolvedor accepted asappropriate.
• Managing internal and external project communication,including managing information flows betweengovernancelayers and any internal or external teams or suppliers.
• Implementing the agreedgovernance framework and producingrelevant artefacts,in line withtheprojectgovernancerequirements.
• Trackingand controllingprojectspend, reportingcosts and raisingappropriate escalationswhere needed.

Due to the number of applications,we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensurewe'reable toeffectively manage interest. Therefore, ifyou'reinterested in joining us at AXA, pleasedon'thesitate to apply.

What you'll bring:

• An industry recognised project management qualification e.g.APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)with demonstrable project management experience.
• Ability to influence, bring teams together and work collaboratively towards a goal.
• Exceptional stakeholder and third-party management experience essential.
• Demonstrable experience of implementing large, complex technology interventions preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independentlyusing initiative and judgement to make decisions, whilst also informing and escalating appropriately.
• Experience of planning, budgeting and business case preparation for complex, large-scale projects.
• Confidence working in a collaborativeteam environment, balancingsupportand challenge to get the job done.

Internal candidates with the required qualifications and experienceare encouraged to apply for this role as a secondment opportunity through the internal careers site.

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.

What we offer:

• Competitive annual salary dependent on experience
• Discretionary company & performance-based bonus
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
• Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
• Private medical cover
• 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
• Wellbeing services & resources
• AXA employee discounts

To apply, click on the 'apply for this job' button,you'llthen need to log in or create a profile tosubmityour CV. We'reproud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer anddon'tdiscriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process,we'reproud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email tol aur [e-mail].

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Who we are:

At AXA Health,we'repassionate about helping our members to put their health first, whether that's individuals and families, small businesses, or huge corporates. From fast access to diagnosis and treatment, to guidance and tools that can help them manage their health every day, not just whenthere'sa problem, our members can be confidentwe'llguide them, every step of the way.