Delivery & Release Manager - Finance & Actuarial

1 week ago


City Of London UK, Central London, United Kingdom JSS Transform Full time

Seeking a skilled Delivery & Release Manager to oversee the planning, design, and execution of our Finance and Actuarial change portfolio. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage resources, and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Key responsibilities include risk management, issue resolution, and effective implementation of necessary changes to achieve business outcomes. As the main point of contact for stakeholders, you'll maintain communication and report progress throughout the project lifecycle.


Responsibilities

  • Oversee the Finance & Actuarial small change portfolio, managing all facets from planning to delivery, including coordinating analysis, workshops, design, and testing, while ensuring adherence to project discipline.
  • Manage the portfolio within a set annual budget, conducting cost vs. benefits analysis to ensure initiatives add value to the business.
  • Implement and align BAU Release Approach for Finance and Actuarial Releases with IT processes, including governance, scope control, and communications.
  • Coordinate the Release plan across BAU and other Finance Change projects, managing scope and prioritisation.
  • Act as the single point of contact for IT and senior Finance and Actuarial stakeholders.
  • Establish and maintain configuration management and tools for release driving.
  • Manage Release user acceptance testing and documentation, including Test Completion Reports and Release notes.
  • Continuously track lessons learned to enhance the release process.
  • Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and critical paths, and develop contingency plans as needed.
  • Develop and deliver reports, proposals, and presentations to all relevant stakeholders.


What we need from you

  • Minimum of three years' of recent experience in a project management role within London Market Insurance, Lloyd's Market preferred.
  • Holding a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is beneficial.
  • Proficient with project management software, methodologies, and best practices.



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