Program Management Specialist

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Diligenta Full time

Overview

Diligenta's vision is to be acknowledged as Best in-class Platform based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do and our aim is to transform our clients' operations.

Salary: £41392-£51740 per annum, depending on experience.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to play a key role in a significant transformation program, driven by business expansion. The successful candidate will manage the delivery of large-scale projects within agreed timeframes, budgets, and quality criteria.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project teams to ensure successful delivery of projects.
  • Analyse project performance and recommend corrective action to cover gaps.
  • Develop and maintain project disciplines and controls to ensure controlled project delivery.
  • Identify and manage risks to the project, implementing appropriate actions to mitigate risk using risk management techniques.
  • Provide regular updates on project progress to stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience in financial services project management, preferably in the Life and Pension sector.
  • Business Process Outsourcing experience.
  • System deployment experience.
  • Business Process Re-engineering experience.
  • Effective stakeholder management abilities.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

Benefits

  • 33 days holiday including Bank Holidays.
  • Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus scheme.
  • Personal and career development opportunities.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme & Interest free Season Ticket loans.
  • A comprehensive set of wellbeing policies.


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