Beschreibung
Project Manager- Reinsurance - Actuarial and Risk Management
Our client in Zurich is seeking a Project Manager with strong Actuarial and Risk Management experience within the Reinsurance Industry to manage projects in the Pricing, Reserving and Risk Management domain.
Key activities:
- Initiate, plan, execute and close projects following project framework guidance and accepted project management best practice
- Develop the business case and initial project estimates
- Define the project's scope and deliverables; articulate project milestones
- Coordinate execution and manage changes to the scope/deliverables and consequent plan updates
- Deliver agreed outcomes and close the project
- Monitor and control project progress using defined and accepted metrics; ensure regular distribution of project status to stakeholders
- Work with sponsor, business and IT project team members, and other stakeholders to ensure timely decisions
- Ownership of deliverables and plans and adequate staffing to achieve project objectives
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience as project manager, with accountability for delivery of projects larger than $1m, durations exceeding 1 year and teams larger than 10 people
- Ideally certified in a project management methodology, such as Prince2, Hermes, PMP
- Exposure to business analysis techniques such as RUP, BPMN and UML
- Experience in working with the Actuarial and Risk Management business domain of a Financial Services company, preferably in Property & Casualty Reinsurance
- Experience in developing software using an Agile software development life cycle, ideally certified as SCRUM Master or other Agile certification
- Experience in transitioning applications from development to production
- Strong interpersonal skills, great communicator and team builder; written and oral fluency in English a must, German an additional asset
- Expert skills in MS Excel, good grasp of MS Project
- Exposure to MS VisualStudio, MS Team Foundation Server and MS SharePoint
- Working knowledge of Microsoft .NET framework and infrastructure
If you think that you are the ideal candidate for this position please send a copy of your CV as a Word Document and a daytime contact telephone number. Please note that applicants must be eligible to qualify for a work permit in the specified location.