Lead Project Manager

Oliver James Associates

  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Lead Project Manager – Strategic Change | Insurance SectorInsurance Client | London/Hybrid – 2 days | Excellent Package + Bonus + BenefitsAre you a proven project leader ready to shape and drive strategic change across a global insurance organisation?Our client – a highly respected and well-capitalised international insurance group – is seeking a Lead Project Manager to oversee business-critical transformation initiatives, manage a team of experienced Project Managers, and embed best-in-class project delivery standards.In this high-impact role, you will:
  • Lead and mentor a team of international Project Managers
  • Provide project assurance and governance oversight at the enterprise level
  • Drive the successful delivery of complex change programmes across business and IT
  • Work closely with senior stakeholders, including Group and Executive leaders
  • Collaborate with a strong Business Analysis and PMO function to embed best practices
Key experience required:
  • 10+ years in project delivery within Insurance/Reinsurance (Lloyd’s market understanding ideal)
  • Strong leadership of cross-functional delivery teams
  • Previous experience line managing a team of Project Managers
  • Proven track record of managing complex change initiatives
  • Deep knowledge of project governance, assurance, and stakeholder engagement
  • Project and Agile certifications preferred
You’ll join a forward-thinking business recognised for its agility, entrepreneurial culture, and commitment to employee wellbeing – including a market-leading benefits package and a focus on diversity and inclusion.Interested?Please apply for a confidential discussion. Full client details will be shared at screening stage.

Oliver James Associates