Senior Transformation Programme Manager

Hiscox Underwriting Group Services Ltd (HUGS); City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Hiscox Underwriting Group Services Ltd (HUGS) is seeking a Programme Manager to drive a defined cluster of transformation workstreams. You will provide independent delivery assurance, work with sponsors and leads, and escalate risks with recommended actions to the Transformation Office Director.

You will partner with workstream leads, manage dependencies and capacity, and support readiness and adoption for lasting business outcomes across the Group Transformation Office.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large, complex programmes across multiple workstreams.
• Ability to challenge plans constructively while preserving ownership.
• Strong skills in dependency management, risk assessment and delivery governance.

Responsibilities

• Partner with your workstream cluster to build relationships with sponsors and leads.
• Assess delivery health by testing scope, milestones, resources, risks and dependencies.
• Manage dependencies and capacity; agree hand-offs and resolve cross-cluster conflicts.
• Lead targeted intervention and recovery when delivery confidence falls; agree action plans.
• Provide concise governance updates and decisions to sponsors and senior leaders.
• Ensure readiness, adoption and transition plans are in place for business as usual.

Skills

Programme management

Delivery assurance

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Hybrid delivery

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Hiscox Underwriting Group Services Ltd (HUGS) is seeking a Programme Manager to drive a defined cluster of transformation workstreams. You will provide independent delivery assurance, work with sponsors and leads, and escalate risks with recommended actions to the Transformation Office Director.

You will partner with workstream leads, manage dependencies and capacity, and support readiness and adoption for lasting business outcomes across the Group Transformation Office.