Senior Project Manager (at centralized country PMO) Ref:PIC1007 София

Senior Project Manager (at centralized country PMO) Ref:PIC1007
София

Job Brief:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team and to lead successful delivery of various projects typical for the Insurance industry.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, executing monitoring, and closing projects within budget and time constraints. You will also coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, manage risks and issues, and ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.

The position requires an understanding of project management, organizational skills, leadership, and communication skills.

Requirements & Skills:

Master’s degree in Project Management, Economics, Computer Science, IT or another related fieldFluency in English and Bulgarian

At least 5 years of experience in project management (preferably in the insurance, banking, or financial services industry).

Previous experience with insurance projects will be considered as an advantage. Ability to manage complex and cross-functional projects involving multiple stakeholders and dependencies.

Certification with international Project Management Standards (i. e. PMI, Prince2, IPMA, Scaled Agile)

Software development cycle expertise and knowledge (e. g. SDLC, ITIL) (advantage)

Systems integrations & data migration expertise and knowledge (advantage)

Proficiency in MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, M365Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Attitude:

Motivated to be part of a leading bank-insurance group.

Open to work in and lead a cross-functional teams

Creative thinker with a vision. Fast learner

Analytical and problem-solving person with excellent communication & presentation skillsWell-organized, detail-oriented, with good time management and adhering to deadlines.

Leader (without formal authority) and Influencer with good relationship management skills

Maintaining a positive attitude and respectful behavior even under pressure

Excellent in conflict/issue management

Self-driven and highly motivated in a dynamic environment and easily adapts to change.

Responsibilities:

Lead End-to-End strategic Projects, Project teams and all activities to ensure that the project remains on track (i. e. schedule, quality, budget, resources, risks - full responsibility) and delivers desired results/benefits.

Manage stakeholder expectations and communicate/collaborate with them on a daily basis.

Align project objectives and deliverables with the organization’s strategic goals and vision.

Tracking progress and ensuring project milestones/deadlines are met.

Assessing project risks and issues. Proposes measures, if necessary

Managing budgets and expenditures and maintaining source of information

Work closely with IT/technical leads to successfully deliver technical solutions, systems integrations, data migrations or process/systems implementation projects.

Identify and manage changes, risks, issues, dependencies and opportunities

Constantly monitor, measure and report on project progress and results to all stakeholders

Drive continuous improvement activities that assure project is aligned with the business goals.

Ensure controlled handovers to users and business-as-usual processes.

Ensuring projects adhere to the approved frameworks and all documentation is maintained appropriately for each project.

Constantly monitor, measure and report on project status, progress and results to all impacted stakeholders, PMO and senior management

Maintain and update project’ SharePoint and documentation.

Collaborate with other Project Managers to share knowledge, lessons learned, and best practices as part of a Community of Practice.

Our offer:

You will become an essential part of UBB Interlease, part of KBC Group

Work in a highly professional and ethical working environment

Competitive remuneration package linked to performance

Excellent opportunities to develop and fully exploit your talentsFood vouchers

Sports card at a preferential rate

25 days annual paid leave

Additional health insurance

 

If you are interested in this offer, please send your detailed CV in English. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview.