Title:  Senior Project Manager

About us

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.  

Please see our website for more information.

Senior Project Manager

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.

TBC

Responsibilities:

• Define and manage project scope, develop project charter and plan deliverables, times, cost and resources 
• Manage, monitor and report progress against the project plan, ensuring consistent and transparent communications are provided 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/risks, analyse options and manage impacts to mitigate project delays and take appropriate action to keep the project on track, leveraging support from key stakeholders and/or management as required
• Managing changes to the project scope, budget, and schedule
• Establishing effective project communication, stakeholder engagement and reporting to stakeholders
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, but also IT finding the right solutions and ensuring their end-to-end implementation
• Performing risk management to minimize potential risks and their negative impacts
• Guaranteeing the adherence to the project management standard of Munich Re
• Creating and maintaining 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 the IAM or IT Security domains
• Knowledge of IAM and related systems and technologies
• Exceptional leadership, communication, structuring and facilitation skills 
• Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to apply IT risk and security considerations
• Demonstrated ability to work globally across entities and cultures

If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with everything outlined, or you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the candidate we are looking for!

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Munich Re, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion foster innovation and resilience and enable us to act braver and better. Embracing the power of DEI is at the core of who we are. We recognise diversity can be multi-dimensional, intersectional, and complex, so we want to build a diverse workforce that includes a wide range of racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities; economic and geographic backgrounds; physical abilities; ages; life, school, and career experiences; and political, religious, and personal beliefs. Additionally, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive work environment where this diversity is celebrated, valued, and has equitable opportunities to succeed.

All candidates in consideration for any role can request a reasonable adjustment at any point in our recruitment process. You can request an adjustment by speaking to your Talent Acquisition contact.

Learning and innovating today, striving for sustainable societies and business tomorrow

At Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets our approach to ESG is underpinned by our desire to seize business opportunities and to nurture a stimulating and inclusive work environment. Our ESG strategy aims to deliver holistic impacts across environmental, social and governance topics including supporting a number of local initiatives within our community and offering volunteering opportunities for colleagues.

Learn more about sustainability at Munich Re – choose your impact! 

Benefits

• 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• 10% Non-contributory Pension
• Eligibility for an Annual Bonus
• Private Medical + Dental Insurance
• Critical illness insurance + Life Assurance + Permanent Health Insurance
• Wellbeing and Development Scheme + EAP + Health Assessments (subject to scheme eligibility)
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Study & continuing Professional Development Support
• Hybrid Working + IT Home Set-up Support

#BePresent #BeBold #BeCurious