Programme Manager - Insurance Software - £90-95K + Bonus + Bens

Alchemy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth InsurTech firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to drive software implementations within commercial insurance environments. This role involves account management for delivery timelines, engaging stakeholders, and leading project teams to exceed performance metrics. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in commercial lines of business and proven project management skills. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in commercial insurance.
• Proven Project or Programme Management experience in software or insurance.
• Ability to lead and inspire project teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for delivery of software implementations.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to inspire confidence.
• Monitor cost and resource utilization for delivery efficiency.
• Provide leadership and direction to project teams.

Skills

Project Management

Commercial Acumen

Stakeholder Management

Leadership

Job description

Programme Manager - Insurance Software - £90-95K + Bonus + Bens

About the job Programme Manager - Insurance Software - £90-95K + Bonus + Bens

Our client, a high-growth InsurTech business with a suite of next‑gen software offerings, is looking for an experienced, project or programme manager to drive the delivery of their solutions into highly complex, commercial insurance environments.

Key Responsibilities

• You will be fully accountable for the delivery of software implementations, ensuring commercial, timeline and delivery metrics are not just met, but exceeded. You will oversee the deliverables to agreed timescales, and budgets, ensuring the clients’ high standards are met throughout each project.
• You will inspire clients, engage with various stakeholders and instil confidence in the clients’ customer base. You will develop and maintain key stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally and become a subject matter expert for the clients’ offerings.
• You strong commercial acumen will enable you to spot opportunities to increase revenue and reduce costs, through the lifecycle of product implementation, liaising with senior management and sales teams within the business
• You will report on all activity in a timely and efficient manner, holding weekly stakeholder communication meetings and regularly updating the senior management team on progress
• You will monitor cost and resource utilisation and make recommendations to improve delivery efficiency
• You will actively monitor agreed SLAs report accordingly
• You will work closely with the sales team and relationship managers to provide detailed pricing information and plans, to assist with winning new business
• You will share knowledge with the wider business to educate colleagues on market and customer trends
• You will provide leadership, direction and motivation to the project teams, to drive improved performance and effective resource management
• At least 5 experience working across commercial lines of business with a good understanding of London/Lloyd’s.
• Proven Project or Programme Management experience for either a software vendor or insurance business
• Ability to lead and inspire a project team and customer stakeholders
• Comfortable dealing at Board level and presenting in front of large groups of senior stakeholders
• Experience of dealing with offshore resources advantageous
• Contribute to internal meetings, updating the business on market trends and analysis