Senior Project Manager - #1798136
Marionete
Date: 5 days ago
City: London
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day

The Programme
The successful candidate will spearhead a business-critical, multi-year data platform modernisation programme. They will be responsible for leading a large, blended team of over 30 individuals from the client and multiple external vendors and consultancies.
Core Responsibilities
The successful candidate will spearhead a business-critical, multi-year data platform modernisation programme. They will be responsible for leading a large, blended team of over 30 individuals from the client and multiple external vendors and consultancies.
Core Responsibilities
- End-to-end ownership of the programme plan, budget, governance, and successful delivery.
- Lead, coordinate, and provide clear direction to a complex, multi-vendor delivery team (30+ members).
- Manage a complex stakeholder matrix, including reporting progress, risks, and issues to C-level executives.
- Proactively identify and mitigate programme-level risks, particularly those inherent to complex data platform projects.
- Act as the authoritative figure for the programme, ensuring all teams are aligned and working towards a common goal.
- Experience: 10+ years managing large-scale, complex technical programmes.
- Domain Expertise: Demonstrable, in-depth experience leading data-specific programmes (e.g., platform builds, data warehouse/lakehouse modernisation, large-scale migrations). This is essential.
- Industry: Experience within the Insurance or Financial Services sector is strongly preferred.
- Leadership: Exceptional leadership skills and presence. Must have the authority and credibility to lead a large, senior group of experts from different companies.
- Technical Acumen: While not a hands-on role, they must be technically astute enough to understand the data landscape, challenge technical teams, and effectively manage project risks.
- Opportunity to shape cutting-edge data platforms that set the foundation for AI-driven insurance solutions.
- Exposure to high-impact projects with leading clients in the insurance and financial services industry.
- Collaborative, growth-oriented environment within a forward-thinking consultancy.
- Competitive remuneration and professional development opportunities.
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