Tech-Driven IT Project Manager – London Insurance Startup

Howden Group Holdings; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global insurance leader is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive delivery of strategic projects that integrate traditional processes with innovative technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in the London insurance market, strong skills in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and a background in project management certifications. The role requires collaborating at all organizational levels and ensuring project success in a dynamic startup environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Diversity and inclusion

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in both the London insurance market and startup environments.
• Strong understanding of London market operations and processes.
• Demonstrated success in implementing Agile methodologies in traditional market contexts.

Responsibilities

• Drive delivery of strategic projects linking traditional processes with technology solutions.
• Plan and control projects that meet business needs and long-term objectives.
• Serve as primary interface between technical teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Agile project management

Waterfall project management

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Professional project management certifications (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2, Agile)

Tools

Modern programme management tools

Job description

A global insurance leader is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive delivery of strategic projects that integrate traditional processes with innovative technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in the London insurance market, strong skills in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and a background in project management certifications. The role requires collaborating at all organizational levels and ensuring project success in a dynamic startup environment.