Scrum Master / Project Manager | Leading Insurer

Summary: The role of Scrum Master / Project Manager at a leading insurer involves driving project initiation and execution while managing vendor relationships and stakeholder communications. The position requires overseeing project progress, risks, and compliance, particularly within the financial services sector. Candidates should leverage their experience in insurance projects and Agile methodologies to enhance project deliverables. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive end-to-end project initiation and execution.
• Oversee project progress, risks, vendor sourcing, and budgeting.
• Collaborate with internal IT to manage vendors for effective delivery.
• Handle stakeholder management and present updates to senior management.
• Ensure technical clearances before deployment.
• Manage complex processes and ensure compliance throughout project lifecycles.
• Leverage experience in insurance projects to enhance deliverables.
• Utilise Agile methodologies and Scrum Master expertise within financial services projects.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in business or related fields.
• Proven experience in project management, preferably with a Scrum Master background.
• Extensive experience in the financial services industry; prior work experience with an insurer is a significant advantage.
• Demonstrated IT application project experience and familiarity with process complexities.
• Strong IT project management skills with a solid business acumen.
• Balanced character: confident yet approachable.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Salary (Rate): 60000

City: Hong Kong

Country: Hong Kong

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT