Senior Project Manager

At Munich Re Specialty - Global Markets (MRS-GM), it is our ambition to become the leading Primary Specialty Insurance provider, underpinned by an effective and adaptable strategy, superior products, and industry leaders working in a supportive environment to achieve this.

At the heart of our success is a strong culture where people are encouraged to be present, bold, and curious, allowing them to achieve their individual goals.

We are currently looking for a Senior Project Manager, to be based in London or Manchester on a full-time basis, reporting into the Head of Section.

Responsibilities:

• Define and manage project scope, develop project charter, and plan deliverables, times, costs, and resources.
• Manage, monitor, and report progress against the project plan, ensuring consistent and transparent communication to Management and Executive Leadership.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all stakeholders and act as the key point of contact for the IAM Team.
• Identify issues and risks, analyze options, and manage impacts to mitigate delays, taking appropriate action to keep the project on track, leveraging support from stakeholders and management as needed.
• Manage changes to project scope, budget, and schedule.
• Establish effective project communication, stakeholder engagement, and reporting mechanisms.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders and IT teams to find solutions and ensure end-to-end implementation.
• Perform risk management to minimize potential risks and their negative impacts.
• Ensure adherence to Munich Re's project management standards.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or equivalent work experience.
• Multiple years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in IT-related project management, ideally in IAM or IT Security domains.
• Knowledge of IAM systems and technologies.
• Strong leadership, communication, structuring, and facilitation skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills, with the ability to consider IT risk and security.
• Ability to work effectively across global entities and cultures.

If your experience does not align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the candidate we are looking for!

At Munich Re, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion foster innovation and resilience, enabling us to act braver and better. We value diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has equitable opportunities to succeed.

All candidates can request reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process by contacting Talent Acquisition.

Our Commitment to Sustainability and Wellbeing

Our ESG strategy supports environmental, social, and governance initiatives, including local community projects and volunteering opportunities.

• Critical illness insurance, Life Assurance, and Permanent Health Insurance.
• Wellbeing and Development schemes, EAP, and Health Assessments (subject to eligibility).
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
• Support for professional development and continuing education.