Senior Project Manager, Change & Delivery (Hybrid)

vavemga; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive base salary

Non-contributory pension

Discretionary bonus

Health & dental cover

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Canopius is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Change Team in the Centre of Operational Excellence in Manchester. You will work across business strategic projects, collaborating with Data, Architecture and Technology teams and business stakeholders to drive effective delivery and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include day-to-day management, designing project scope, managing budgets and KPIs, and ensuring governance and communication across the Change portfolio.

Qualifications

• Experience leading projects with clear scope, KPIs and budgets.
• Proven track record delivering complex change programmes.
• Strong communication and presentation skills tailored for senior stakeholders.
• Ability to manage dependencies across multiple teams including Data, Architecture and Technology.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of project activities within defined scope, budget and KPIs.
• Capture and agreement of clear project scope at start.
• Design, plan and implement standalone or programme-level projects.
• Lead risk, actions and issues with proactive stakeholder collaboration.
• Champion delivery standards, governance and reporting across Change portfolio.
• Stakeholder management across the business, including C-suite.
• Create and run steering groups and governance bodies.
• Develop communication plans ensuring clear, timely updates.
• Drive adoption and benefits realisation post-delivery.

Skills

Project management

Change delivery

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

London Market insurance understanding

Cross-functional collaboration

Structured working

Project documentation

Job description

Canopius is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Change Team in the Centre of Operational Excellence in Manchester. You will work across business strategic projects, collaborating with Data, Architecture and Technology teams and business stakeholders to drive effective delivery and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include day-to-day management, designing project scope, managing budgets and KPIs, and ensuring governance and communication across the Change portfolio.