Project Manager & Business Analyst
Main Tasks & Responsibilities
- Act as a primary business interface with the internal IT function, our external technology vendors and business partners.
- Assist with the preparation of business cases and cost benefit analysis to support any requests for investment that may arise.
- Utilize recognized project governance, methodologies and reporting to manage day to day project delivery and coordinate working groups.
- Monitor, assess and report on status and progress of projects and the overall portfolio of work.
- Apply project controls and quality assurance on all projects.
- Provide regular and transparent status reporting to key business stakeholders.
- Work closely with working groups to create and agree detailed project plans. Anticipate challenges and clearly communicate assumptions throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate internal resources and third party or vendors for execution of assigned projects/tasks.
- Identify and monitor potential project risk, actively reduce the probability of risk occurring. Manage issues ensuring early visibility and escalation as appropriate.
- For projects with regulatory or compliance implications, ensure testing is completed, signed off and evidenced as by industry standard development lifecycles.
- Suggest new and innovative ideas that will be beneficial to help the company stand out in areas such as process, service and products offerings
Education/Professional Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or relevant qualification
Experience:
- At least 3 years of experienced project management professional with a proven track record of project management and related service delivery experience.
- Experienced and good understanding of varying Project Management methodologies
- Experience in General Insurance industry is a bonus
- Good team-player and interpersonal skills
