Senior Technical Project Manager - Insurance Platform Delivery

adesso Belgium; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

adesso Belgium is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead complex technology programmes for a UK insurance client. You will unite business stakeholders, internal tech teams and third-party suppliers to deliver on time, within budget, and to the expected standard.

This hands-on role blends commercial oversight with technical delivery, requiring you to challenge scope and cost while unblocking dependencies with engineering teams and ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex technology programmes in enterprise environments.
• Strong commercial focus: budgets, cost control and supplier management.
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead and deliver technology projects and programmes across applications, data and infrastructure using agile, waterfall or hybrid methods as appropriate.
• Manage third party suppliers and delivery partners, holding them to quality, timelines and value for money.
• Own the commercial side of delivery: budgets, forecasting, change control and statements of work.
• Support contract negotiations, renewals and commercial reviews with procurement, legal and finance.
• Identify, manage and escalate risks, issues and dependencies with clear reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Work with architects and technical leads to ensure secure, enterprise-aligned solutions.
• Ensure delivery meets regulatory expectations relevant to UK insurance (FCA, Consumer Duty).
• Manage stakeholder expectations from engineers to steering committees and executives.
• Drive continuous improvement in delivery practices, governance and supplier relationships.

Skills

Technical project management

Commercial acumen

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Education

PRINCE2

PMP

APM

Agile certifications

Job description

adesso Belgium is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager to lead complex technology programmes for a UK insurance client. You will unite business stakeholders, internal tech teams and third-party suppliers to deliver on time, within budget, and to the expected standard.

This hands-on role blends commercial oversight with technical delivery, requiring you to challenge scope and cost while unblocking dependencies with engineering teams and ensuring alignment with enterprise standards.