Project Support Analyst

Overview

Rapidly growing Insurance company is looking to hire a Project Support Coordinator to assist the Project Manager in a variety of Business Change and IT projects.

You will be required to :

  • Provide project management support to the Project Manager(s), potentially across multiple projects within the change programme
  • Assists with planning, scheduling and tracking projects.
  • Sets up and provides detailed guidance on project management tools, procedures, processes, tools and techniques.
  • Supports programme or project control boards, project assurance teams and quality review meetings.
  • Creating and maintaining project schedules and dependencies, potentially for multiple projects
  • Create project documentation under guidance from the project manager
  • Point of contact for project team and communications
  • Planning and managing the project risk management process
  • Co-ordinates and manages the change management process, including preparing change requests and proposals
  • Carries out other project management-related duties as required

We are looking for someone who has:

  • An understanding of project life-cycle
  • Scoping & Gathering Project Requirements
  • Excellent customer service and client facing skills
  • Ability to build, develop and maintain effective relationships internally and externally with third party suppliers and associates and work across a wide range of Clients and Internal teams.
  • Competency to present to senior audiences (must be able to express requirements, and adapt language to enable stakeholder engagement)
  • Experience of managing Client and Supplier expectations effectively
  • Ability to work independently
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office applications, including MS Project and Excel
  • Capable of producing plans, set up monitoring systems and can use planning and management tools.
  • Highly literate with strong drafting skills and the ability to write reports, plans and detailed documents clearly and concisely with minimal re-work
  • Exceptional time management and organisational skills
  • Ability to adapt, manage change constructively and work within a very dynamic environment to deliver mutual benefits across all stakeholders
  • Ability and willingness to travel within Europe to execute responsibilities as necessary
  • Knowledge and experience of working in the insurance sector, preferably in a cross-border business environment, would be beneficial but not essential
  • Background in consulting or any European language skills are an advantage but not a requirement for the role

My client offers an attractive package with great opportunity for growth and development