For the past 25 years, Sequel Business Solutions has grown to becoming a leading insurance and reinsurance software specialist. With our headquarters based in the City of London , and our development hub in Malaga, Spain, we employ talented insurance and technical experts who understand the market and our clients' business. To learn more about Sequel, please visit us at: https://sequel.com/. We are proud to be a part of the Verisk family of companies! 

At the heart of what we do is help clients manage risk. Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) provides data and insights to our customers in insurance, energy and the financial services markets so they can make faster and more informed decisions.   

Our global team uses AI, machine learning, automation, and other emerging technologies to collect and analyze billions of records. We provide advanced decision-support to prevent credit, lending, and cyber risks. In addition, we monitor and advise companies on complex global matters such as climate change, catastrophes, and geopolitical issues.  

But why we do our work is what sets us apart. It stems from a commitment to making the world better, safer and stronger.  

It’s the reason Verisk is part of the UN Global Compact sustainability initiative. It’s why we made a commitment to balancing 100 percent of our carbon emissions. It’s the aim of our “returnship” program for experienced professionals rejoining the workforce after time away. And, it’s what drives our annual Innovation Day, where we identify our next first-to-market innovations to solve our customers’ problems.   

At its core, Verisk uses data to minimize risk and maximize value. But far bigger, is why we do what we do. 

At Verisk you can build an exciting career with meaningful work; create positive and lasting impact on business; and find the support, coaching, and training you need to advance your career.  We’ve been recognized by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and a Best Employer for Women, testaments to our culture of engagement and the value we place on an inclusive and diverse workforce. 

Role Purpose:To successfully deliver Sequel Claims for our clients, to scope, to budget, on time and to optimal quality standards.

The project manager is responsible for leading and managing project teams, using proven and established methodologies to ensure success for clients.

Client Delivery & Commercial Accountability

• Accountability for client full-lifecycle project deliveries, for Sequel Claims
• Alongside the Account Management team, undertaking client relationship management, from prospect and onboarding, through project and engagement management, to project closure
• Identifying, progressing and supporting ongoing client needs, through the development of commercial proposals that serve to support the delivery and advancement of clients’ strategic aims
• Establishing professional credibility and providing assurance to clients, internal delivery teams and management
• Developing a climate of trust and integrity, building strong relationship with customers and project teams
• Managing challenges and possible conflicts with absolute professionalism

Project Management

• Developing and deploying appropriate and proven methodologies and governance frameworks
• Working with the team to produce credible and accurate project estimates
• Participating in the creation of project Statements of Works, with pre-sales and the Head of Delivery
• Developing and managing project delivery plans, incl. resource, finance and activity plans
• Producing, maintaining and ensuring the internal and client agreement of all project controls, including Terms of Reference, project logs, plans, reports, etc.
• Supporting project team members in the production and management of project documentation and products, through drafting and internal reviews to client approval, testing and assurance
• Developing, agreeing and deploying strategies to ensure optimal communications, risk and issue, change and quality management
• Leading and supporting a cross-functional delivery team, resolving any problems, and maintaining morale by doing so with integrity
• Maintaining an awareness of ‘continuous improvement’ during engagements and ensuring project delivery has this at its heart

Must Have

• Proven track record of >7years successful delivery of full-lifecycle client, or internal cross-functional, technical, projects, or projects with a large technical component
• Experience of leading the software development lifecycle in a range of methodologies (waterfall, agile, etc.)
• Certified practitioner in PMI, ACP, Prince 2, or similar
• Experience of London Insurance Market, or similarly regulated sector 
• Numerate and literate, comfortable in reporting to Board-level
• Good knowledge of Microsoft packages, incl. Project, Visio, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Desirable

• Insurance domain knowledge is advantageous
• Tertiary education (university degree) in an IT discipline will be highly favourable, but is not essential  

Attributes

• Commercially-minded with strong communication and influencing skills
• Tenacious, with good problem-solving skills
• Demonstrates integrity to clients and team-members, with gravitas, to immediately build credibility
• Resilient

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