Project Manager - Technology Transition - Insurance

Rate: £650 - £750 per day via Umbrella

Duration: 12 month contract with view to extend

Location: City of London - 2 day per week onsite

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager with extensive experience in managing complex technology transitions and re-procurement projects. This is a pivotal role to oversee the strategic replacement of technology platforms and claims handling supplier. You will play a crucial part in managing the transition from an existing Technology (SAP) to a new Technology platform, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency for the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategy Development: Work closely with key stakeholders to develop and execute a strategic plan for transitioning from the existing technology (SAP) to a new technology platform.
• Procurement Management: Lead the re-procurement of a new claims handling supplier, ensuring all contracts and service agreements are aligned with the business's objectives.
• Technology Transition: Oversee the full migration process, ensuring a seamless transition from the existing system to a new platform, while managing risks and ensuring the business continuity.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with both internal teams and external vendors to ensure alignment, manage expectations, and foster strong working relationships.
• Process Analysis: Conduct thorough analysis of current business processes and technology solutions, providing insight and recommendations for future improvements.
• Risk Management: Identify and manage potential risks associated with the transition and procurement, developing mitigation strategies as necessary.
• Reporting and Documentation: Ensure all phases of the project are documented thoroughly and progress is reported to senior management on a regular basis.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Must have experience in project management, with a focus on technology transitions and supplier procurement
• Must have financial services experience
• Experience of E2E technology transisition experience
• Strong procurement experience, particularly in the re-procurement of suppliers and service contracts.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate current processes and technology solutions, identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to manage both internal teams and external suppliers.
• Risk management experience, particularly in managing complex transition projects.

• Change management experience, particularly with large-scale technology

If you have the above experience please submit your CV immediately

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