Senior Project Manager

1 month ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Aviva Full time

We are currently recruiting for Senior Project Managers to join our innovative team You don't need to come from an insurance background, but if you have demonstrable project management experience in digital transformation, agile delivery, integration and/or data migration projects, business change/readiness or regulatory change, we would love to hear from you

This role could be ideal for you, if you have experience of working through the early lifecycle of projects including the selection of a vendor through an RFP process. In addition to strong communication and collaboration skills among project stakeholders, clarifying outcomes/benefits and translating these into deliverables.

A bit about the job:

As the Senior Project Manager, you will deliver projects that support Aviva's strategy through successful embedding of change and continuously improve our customer experience. Along with developing high level and detailed delivery plans, identify and manage dependencies/ risks and provide regular project status updates and reports to senior management.

Minimising risk by identifying delivery and operational risks and develop mitigating strategies, along with leading large internal and external teams and third-party suppliers in a matrix environment, will be required in the role. The role will also include influencing and challenging stakeholders up to C-suite. You will own a budget (up to £5million) and will be responsible for accurate forecasting and monitoring of this.

Skills and experience we're looking for:

Experience leading fast paced, complex technology and business change with annual budgets up to £5mConfident in leading high-profile projects with multiple workstreams through all stages of a project lifecycleCapable of influencing senior stakeholders to drive the necessary changes at a strategic level, with demonstrable experience in managing multiple third-party suppliersAbility to monitor and report on project progress and ensure adherence to project plans, manage changes to the project scope, schedule and project costs using appropriate governance, manage project documentation ensuring proper documentation controlDemonstrable experience in contributing to a wider project community, supporting initiatives to drive efficiency into our change delivery and embodying role model behavioursWhat you'll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you. We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

Salary national circa £65,000 - London circa £80,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)Bonus opportunity 10% of annual salary Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva's.Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 daysMake your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discountsUp to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn schemeBrilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer's leaveFlexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to workMake a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help othersWe take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools Take a look to learn more. Put a salary into this calculator to see what your total Aviva Reward could be. Aviva is for everyone:

We're inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Excited but not sure you tick every box? Research tells us that women, particularly, feel this way. So, regardless of gender, why not apply. And if you're in a job share just apply as a pair.

We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working –spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

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