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Ensure that tasks, timelines, resources, and milestones are tracked/reported on as required by the Programme Director, Business Change PMO and stakeholders.\nManage resources: Evaluate and allocate resources across their projects. Work pro-actively with resource owners and stakeholders to ensure this is estimated, allocated and utilised effectively to ensure successful project delivery.\nBudget management: In conjunction with the Programme Director, manage business change project budgets throughout the life cycle of their projects.\nAssess the change impact: Ensure impact analysis and a change readiness assessment is conducted, and stakeholders are identified and engaged. \nCommunication: Communicate in a clear and transparent manner supporting the achievement of project goals. Act as a central point of contact and coordination to ensure project success. Coordinate and manage external parties including TPAs and fronting companies, as well as parties across the Munich Re Group. Enable the development, delivery and management of key communications to internal and, where appropriate, external parties.\nRisk management: Identify, document and manage potential risks, issues and dependencies across their projects, ensuring there is a mitigation plan in place.\nStakeholder management and collaboration: Facilitate and lead effective communication among team members, stakeholders, and other relevant parties, ensuring everyone is on the same page and aware of project progress. Prepare and manage workshops and other project-related meetings with senior management, SMEs and other stakeholders.\nMonitor, control and report progress: Monitor and report on project progress, as well as manage project planning, taking proactive, corrective actions when necessary to keep the project on track.\nQuality assurance: Ensure project documentation and outputs meet required quality standards/specifications and are managed in accordance with the agreed portfolio governance.\nConflict resolution: Address conflicts and challenges that arise within the project team or with stakeholders and report/escalate risks/issues appropriately and proactively.\nSupport thedevelopment of the wider Project Delivery team: Examples include mentoring, project peer reviews, lunch and learns and other ways of sharing knowledge and experience.\nPerform other Project Delivery activities: Take on other responsibilities from time-to-time as agreed by the Business Change leadership team.\nRequired Knowledge, Skills and Experience\nProven track record of project managing the following types of initiatives:Set up and launch of new insurance businesses in European countries e.g. operating model design, legal entity set up, regulatory approvals, office selection and set up, recruitment / onboarding of key roles. \nDevelopment and launch of specialty insurance products/lines of business into new markets and/or territories e.g. Construction & Engineering, Renewable Energy, Property (including Property and Machinery Damage), Surety, and Casualty (Employer’s Liability, Public Liability, Professional Indemnity).\nM&As of insurance businesses, including post-acquisition integration activities. \nManaging projects with budgets of £5 - £20m and timelines of 12 - 36+ months.\n\nExperience of leading, shaping and driving multi-functional workstreams, including the matrix management of teams ranging in size from 15 - 50+ FTE, covering people, processes, data and technology, aligned with a Target Operating Model strategy e.g. Underwriting, Claims, Finance, IT, Operations, HR, Legal, Data etc.\nProven ability to focus on and manage complex requirements in a fast pace environment, with tight deadlines, as well as be involved in the detail, whilst retaining a high level view of their projects. \nExperience of working with Programme Managers, IT Project Managers and other related change management functions to deliver complex, transformational change programmes/projects across multiple regions, markets and/or product lines. \nDeep insurance industry knowledge and an understanding of the London insurance market, with specific reference to specialty insurance. \nExcellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive decision making at an executive level, aligning all core business areas, as well as successfully engaging with stakeholders and SMEs at all levels.\nAbility to adapt and deploy different communication methods and approaches to support and engage stakeholders and SMEs, across various levels. \nAbility to manage ambiguity/change in project scope and timelines and competing priorities, whilst being resilient, adaptable and proactive in doing so. \nProven understanding of project management methodologies e.g. Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, hybrid of same.\nExcellent organisational, time management, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate risks and issues into actionable options and recommendations.\nStrong leadership, interpersonal, influencing and communication skills, both written and verbal.\nDesirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience\nExperience of working in insurance markets outside of the UK and with European insurance regulators. \nConversational level in either Spanish, Italian, and/or German. \nPrevious roles within Change functions e.g. Business Analyst.\nM&A integrations.\nEducation and Professional Qualifications\nUniversity Degree, relevant professional qualification or demonstratable industry experience is required \nCII Certification and PRINCE 2 or equivalent is strongly preferred\nChange Management certification desirable \nAgile and or SCRUM certifications desirable\nIf you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with everything outlined, or you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the candidate we are looking for!\nDiversity, Equity & Inclusion\nAt Munich Re, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion foster innovation and resilience and enable us to act braver and better. Embracing the power of DEI is at the core of who we are. We recognise diversity can be multi-dimensional, intersectional, and complex, so we want to build a diverse workforce that includes a wide range of racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities; economic and geographic backgrounds; physical abilities; ages; life, school, and career experiences; and political, religious, and personal beliefs. Additionally, we are committed to building an equitable and inclusive work environment where this diversity is celebrated, valued, and has equitable opportunities to succeed.\nAll candidates in consideration for any role can request a reasonable adjustment at any point in our recruitment process. You can request an adjustment by speaking to your Talent Acquisition contact.\nLearning and innovating today, striving for sustainable societies and business tomorrow\nAt Munich Re Specialty - Global Markets our approach to ESG is underpinned by our desire to seize business opportunities and to nurture a stimulating and inclusive work environment. 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