Strategic Project Lead
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Project Lead to join our team at Howden. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, controlling, and delivering nominated operational projects, ensuring that objectives are realised within agreed timescales and on budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage assigned projects and contribute to other projects as required
- Ensure appropriate management information is made available to senior teams so that progress against key performance indicators can be measured
- Provide requests for ad hoc relevant management information, as required
- Support the delivery of the annual Operations plan, as required
- Plan and execute the implementation of key business projects as directed, within specific timescales and budgets
Requirements:
- Previous experience gained as a Project Manager in the general insurance industry
- Experience of handling large complex projects with multiple workstreams
- In-depth knowledge of project management methodologies
- Strong IT skills – able to utilise Excel, Word, and project management software systems
- Strong organisational skills – task focused and able to deliver projects to agreed deadlines
- A self-starter, deadline driven; able to set / adjust priorities, including when under timeline pressure
- Ability to diagnose problems quickly and have foresight into potential issues
- Excellent decision-making and problem solving skills
- Strong communication skills – must be able to convey ideas/concepts both in a written and oral format
- Able to build effective relationships with key stakeholders/senior managers and internally network to resolve issues and find solutions
What We Offer:
A competitive salary of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including a generous pension scheme and 25 days' annual leave.
Our company prioritises diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and joining a dynamic team, please apply today
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