Project Manager - London Market Insurance

Oliver James; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global insurance client in London is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead strategic and complex change initiatives in the London market insurance sector. You will manage large-scale projects and engage with vendors and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate has solid project management experience in insurance with proficiency in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. This role offers hybrid working, great benefits, and significant career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Great benefits

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Solid project management experience in the London market insurance sector.
• Strong understanding of underwriting, claims, and insurance operations.
• Proficiency in Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver large-scale and cross-functional projects on time and within budget.
• Engage and manage vendors and internal stakeholders across business and IT.
• Create and maintain project plans, business cases, and reports.
• Translate business needs into technical requirements.
• Ensure smooth handover of projects into Business as Usual (BAU).

Skills

Project management experience in London market insurance

Understanding of underwriting

Understanding of claims

Understanding of insurance operations

Proficiency in Agile delivery

Proficiency in Waterfall delivery

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management skills

MS Office skills

Project management tool skills

Job description

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Project Manager - London Market Insurance, City of London

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Client:

Oliver James

Location:

City of London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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27

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Project Manager - London Market Insurance

Location: London (Hybrid - 3 office days)

Type: Permanent

We're hiring an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in the London market insurance sector to lead strategic and complex change initiatives for a global (confidential) insurance client. You will be working with the Portfolio Delivery Manager and Head of IT Delivery to successful deliver a range of IT solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver large-scale and cross-functional projects on time and within budget
• Engage and manage vendors and internal stakeholders across business and IT
• Create and maintain project plans, business cases, and reports
• Translate business needs into technical requirements
• Ensure smooth handover of projects into Business as Usual (BAU)

What You'll Need:

• Solid project management experience in London market insurance
• Strong understanding of underwriting, claims, and insurance operations
• Proficiency in both Agile and Waterfall delivery
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong MS Office and project management tool skills

Why Apply?

• Join a forward-thinking, global insurance business
• Work on high-impact projects with executive-level exposure
• Enjoy hybrid working, great benefits, and career growth

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