ProgrammeManager

• Location:London

• Type:Permanent

• Hybrid role happy to talk flexible working

The Opportunity

QBE Europe is recruiting aprogrammemanager to join our well-established technology servicesfunctionsupporting ourInsurance Customer and Pricing Train team in our London office. The purpose of this role is to provide project management leadership and support ensuring the successful execution of all assigned projects. This role involves taking full responsibility for defining documenting and completing complexprogrammes andprojects with high impact and dependencies while managing resources costs and stakeholder expectations effectively. Additionally the role may involve managing partnershipsprogrammes and initiatives and supporting the management ofprogrammeservices initiatives across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a leading insurance company. As aProgrammeManager at QBE Europe you will be at the forefront of our efforts to modernise and transform our technology landscape. You will have the chance to work with a talented and collaborative team and your contributions will directly influence the success of our modernisation initiatives.

Having the right to work in the UK is a requirement for this may consider sponsorship at its discretion.

About QBE

At QBE we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.

Werean international insurer with more than 13000 people working across 26 countries which meanswerebig enough for your ambitions yet small enough for you to make a real impact.Itsan exciting time.Werebuilding momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

What if you could have a positive impact at work and in the world As part of the QBE teamyoullget to spend every day working with people who are passionatetalentedand kind.

Your new role

• Effectively lead and supportprogrammes and projects to achieve defined business outcomes.

• Effectively lead and support a team of project managers

• Create strong partnerships with business leaders and serve as their primary point of contact.

• Deliver effective decision-making by analysing complex operational and financial information.

• Demonstrate strong business acumen and leadership to drive results and manage risks.

• Manage relationships with all project stakeholders to achieve project initiatives on time and on budget.

• Develop comprehensive communication plans and manage project communication with key stakeholders.

• Attract select develop motivate train andretaina high-quality workforce to deliver excellent outcomes and customer service.

• Build clear plans to deliver business outcomes.

• Work effectively with internal delivery teams and external vendors to deliver projects.

• Make a clear connection between the project activities and business benefits.

About You

• Extensiveprogrammemanagementexperiencein achangefunctionwithdemonstrableand consistentcareerprogression throughproject management channels

• General Insurance experiencenecessary preferably in the UK Commercial/SME space(LondonMarket not)

• Experience ofleadingmultipleconcurrentIT workstreamswithin larger business transformationprogrammes

• Experience of project managementmethodologies (APM Prince 2 etc)RAID managementfinancial and budget management

• Management of external contractorsand vendorstoachieve desired outcomes

• Proven communicator with excellent people management experience

• Experienceof working closely with architecture practice to ensure designs agreed align todesired business outcomes

• Experience developing and presenting business cases and recommendations to senior stakeholders

• In-depthexperience leadingteams or practices in a fast-paced environment

• Ability toidentifyandinitiateprocess / continuous improvementinitiatives

• Ability tonavigateambiguityandputstrategies in place to delivercomplexbusinessoutcomes

• Driven and focusedwith aninnate ability to get the job done

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

• 30 days holiday a yearwith theoptionto buy up to 2additionaldays.

• Flexible working-balancing work and life is important so our flexible working opportunities are open to all this can include part-time job share and compressed hours.

• Pension you are automatically enrolled into the QBE pension plan which entitles you to receive employer contributions of 10% of your basic salary.

To learn more about benefits of working with us clickRewarding our people - QBE European Operations

Awards & Recognition

We value our employees experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

Insurance Post British Insurance Awards 2025:

• Winner: Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year Winner: Reinsurer of the Year - QBE Re Winner: ESG Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiative of the Year Winner: Insurance Personality of the Year - Chris Wallace Executive Director UK insurance

• AXCO Global Insurance Awards 2024 Winner:Network Management of the Year

• Insurance Business UK 5-Star Cyber Awards 2024:QBE rated as a 5-Star Cyber Insurer

To learn more about our achievements clickhere

Apply now andletsmake it happen!

Ifyourelooking for a career that combines yourexpertiseand your empathy click Apply today.

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