Quality Control jobs in United Kingdom

A client of ours in the Insurance sector are currently looking to hire a Programme Delivery Manager with global programme experience, to join the team on a hybrid working contract basis.

• Project Management : Lead the planning, execution, and delivery implementations ensuring alignment with business objectives and timelines. Own and manage the overall delivery plan, working with other project managers to align on workstream project plans to ensure timely and efficient delivery in line with key milestones.
• Stakeholder Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, external delivery partners, and internal teams to ensure successful delivery of the programme outcomes.
• Resource & Vendor Management : Manage internal resources and external suppliers, ensuring compliance with deliverables and contractual obligations
• Scope Control : Manage and prioritise scope throughout delivery to ensure budget and timelines are protected.
• Risk Management : Identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout the programme lifecycle, undertaking appropriate assessments and be an escalation point for delivery challenges and ensure proactive resolution.
• Dependency Management : Identify and manage dependencies across the workstreams and any external influences to the delivery (. suppliers, other projects across the Group). Ensure dependencies and any mitigating actions are included in project and workstream plans.
• Quality Assurance : Ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance with the internal controls and risk management framework are maintained throughout the implementation process.
• Reporting and Documentation : Prepare and present regular project documentation including status reports, Exec Board updates, standard project documentation and metrics to senior management and stakeholders.
• Governance : Ensure effective governance of the project
• Benefits Management : Support the business in the continual identification and reporting

• Senior 'hands on' delivery manager with strong experience in systems delivery and digital transformation.
• Proven leadership and ability to work well in a team environment fostering high performing project teams.
• Strong knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment with high degrees of ambiguity.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal; collaborating with and managing stakeholders with high expectations.
• Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills - tactful, diplomatic and able to thrive in an ever-changing environment.
• Effective problem solving skills based on clear reasoning and sound rationale.
• Ability to work pro-actively, under pressure and independently with minimal direction.
• Experience working with the Microsoft 365 suite of tools.
• Experience of working with Salesforce
• Commutable to London and happy to travel if required.
• Experience in the insurance industry or financial services would be preferred.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.