Operational Resilience Project Manager - Insurance

Operational Resilience Project Manager - Insurance

Posted 2 weeks ago by Lorien on JobServe

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Redhill, Surrey, UK

Summary: The Operational Resilience Project Manager role involves overseeing the development and execution of Operational Resilience plans for a global insurance client on a 6-month contract. The position requires active participation in governance forums and management of project risks, while ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectives. The role also entails crisis management responsibilities and collaboration with various stakeholders to support recovery capabilities. This position is classified as inside IR35 and requires weekly travel to Redhill.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for underwriting and ensuring the client have achievable Operational Resilience plans
  • Ensure accurate reporting against plan and attend key governance forums, steering committees
  • Primary escalation and management point for Operational Resilience project risks
  • Key escalation point for subject matter experts (SMEs)
  • Support process owners in the development, review, and overall execution of the process
  • Monitor changes in strategy, vision, or approaches in the wider organisation to maintain alignment with Operational Resilience plans
  • Identify main assets to be considered from the Business Impact Analysis results (eg, critical IT applications, critical third parties, etc.)
  • Undertake analysis with Business Departments to understand what capabilities can be made available to support a recovery if those risks materialise
  • Assume day-to-day responsibility for crisis management in the Entity/Business Unit covering all offices and operations
  • Coordinate and support the development and execution of the Third-Party assessments
  • Review assessment results and confirm rating of Third Party's risk level
  • Support Risk and Communications to organise and facilitate risk and issues mapping sessions

Key Skills:

  • Experience in project management within the insurance sector
  • Strong understanding of Operational Resilience frameworks and practices
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to analyze and report on project risks and issues
  • Experience in crisis management and business continuity planning
  • Familiarity with governance structures and risk assessment methodologies
  • Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Redhill

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other