IT Project Manager

A leading global provider of insurance services is seeking a Mergers and Acquisitions Information Technology Project Manager to be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing IT integration projects related to mergers and acquisitions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing multiple IT workstreams, supporting global implementations, and ensuring the successful alignment of technology systems.

Please note this role is a 12 month fixed term contract, with a view to becoming permanent/being extended thereafter, and is a fully remote position. The role is paying up to £57,000 based on experience and offers good benefits. As you’ll be working with the IT Project Management office based in the United States, core working hours will be 11am-7pm. Very occasional visits to the London office may be required, any travel will be fully expensed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the VP, IT Project Management Office, and other stakeholders to develop integration strategies and project plans for acquired companies.
• Oversee IT Workstreams including Systems/Network Infrastructure, IT Operations, Security, Application, and Reporting platforms.
• Ability to produce Work Breakdown Structure from due diligence and analysis phase from technical stakeholders. 
• Experience working with internal resources and external partners in multiple integration projects. 

Knowledge and Essential Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Proven experience in project management, specifically in IT integration related to mergers and acquisitions.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, operations, security, applications, and enterprise data warehousing.