Senior Project Manager (12-month Fixed Term Contract)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager on a 12-month fixed term contract to lead a business-critical transformation initiative across ANZ. This role is suited to a hands-on delivery leader with a strong understanding of general insurance including placement and renewal processes and a proven track record of implementing mission-critical applications that support and enhance placement strategy.

The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced complex environment able to drive delivery at speed without compromising quality and confident managing senior stakeholders across business technology and external delivery partners.

This role is responsible for end-to-end project management working closely with both local and global teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end delivery of the project including scope schedule budget resourcing risks and dependencies
• Lead delivery across multiple workstreams ensuring alignment between business outcomes placement strategy technology implementation and vendor delivery
• Facilitate planning and delivery workshops supporting the definition review and refinement of placement and renewal-related business processes as part of the transformation
• Manage relationships with Global IT and technical teams (London and Mumbai) and external vendors and implementation partners ensuring clear accountability and delivery alignment
• Lead and motivate cross-functional project teams including internal stakeholders and external partners to deliver agreed milestones and outcomes
• Establish and maintain fit-for-purpose project governance and documentation enabling effective oversight decision-making and assurance
• Implement and operate robust project controls including integrated risk issue dependency and contingency management supported by clear and concise status reporting
• Proactively identify and address emerging delivery risks and issues providing practical recommendations to maintain momentum and delivery confidence
• Prepare and present high-level updates insights and decision papers for Steering Committees and senior leadership across business technology and vendor streams

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What Youll Need to Succeed

• Proven experience delivering large-scale business-critical transformation initiatives ideally within the general insurance sector
• Strong understanding of insurance placement and renewal lifecycles and how technology supports broker and insurer workflows
• Demonstrated capability in managing vendors and partners to contract milestones and outcomes
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills including engagement with senior leaders across business technology and vendors
• Proven ability to deliver in fast-paced high-pressure environments balancing speed quality and control
• Strong analytical planning and dependency management skills with confidence navigating ambiguity and complexity
• Experience working with global delivery models and distributed teams
• Self-motivated and autonomous with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

At WTW we believe that a culture of inclusion and diversity is critical to our business. Its not a separate initiative rather its fundamental to everything we are an equal-opportunity employer who is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and embrace diversityincludinggender nationality disability age marital/parental status ethnicity gender identity and sexual orientation. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds.

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