Programme Manager

Verisk Careers | Verisk; Norwich; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Verisk General Insurance UK and Ireland is seeking a Programme / Senior Project Manager to lead customer implementations, product enhancements and internal change initiatives. You will own plans, budgets, risks and governance, coordinating Delivery, Product, Operations and Sales, and be the senior point of contact for customers and executives on delivery.

You will bring a structured approach to planning and control, and the judgement to adapt it to an Agile delivery environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of customer implementations, product enhancements and internal change initiatives for Verisk General Insurance UK and Ireland.
• Own plans, budgets, risks and governance, bring together colleagues from Delivery, Product, Operations and Sales, and be the senior point of contact for customers and executives on delivery.
• Bring a structured approach to planning and control, and the judgement to adapt it to an Agile delivery environment.
• Deliver projects and programmes on time, within budget and to the agreed scope and quality.
• Provide customers and executives with clear, honest and timely visibility of progress, risks and decisions.
• Manage dependencies, risks and changes across projects so that delivery stays predictable.
• Share good practice and lessons learned with the wider Delivery Team to drive improved delivery.

Job description

For more than 50 years, Verisk has been the trusted technology, data and analytics partner to the global insurance industry. Our software and insights help insurers, brokers and reinsurers make smarter decisions, manage risk more effectively and navigate an increasingly complex world.

As a Programme / Senior Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of customer implementations, product enhancements and internal change initiatives for Verisk General Insurance UK and Ireland. You will own plans, budgets, risks and governance, bring together colleagues from Delivery, Product, Operations and Sales, and be the senior point of contact for customers and executives on delivery. You will bring a structured approach to planning and control, and the judgement to adapt it to an Agile delivery environment.

Key objectives

• Deliver projects and programmes on time, within budget and to the agreed scope and quality.
• Give customers and executives clear, honest and timely visibility of progress, risks and decisions.
• Manage dependencies, risks and changes across projects so that delivery stays predictable.
• Improve how we deliver by sharing good practice and lessons learned with the wider Delivery Team.