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Finance Project Manager (Reinsurance)
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Finance Project Manager (Reinsurance)
Finance Project Manager (Reinsurance)
Location: Flexible (Home-based with occasional travel to London for meetings/workshops) Contract: Inside IR35 Duration: Until 31st December 2026
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in finance change and reinsurance to join a high-profile integration programme within the insurance sector. You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering a complex, business-critical transformation, working alongside senior stakeholders across Finance, Risk, Legal, and Group functions.
About the Role
As Finance Project Manager, you will:
- Lead the delivery of a major reinsurance integration programme.
- Oversee key workstreams including:
- Treaty development
- Operational readiness
- Governance and regulatory approvals, including Part VII activity.
- Coordinate delivery across multiple business functions to ensure alignment with:
- Governance requirements
- Regulatory expectations
- Programme risks, dependencies, and Board-level reporting.
This is a highly visible role requiring strong leadership, organisation, and stakeholder management skills within a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage large-scale integration or transaction-related programmes (e.g., Part VII transfers, portfolio transfers, or business integrations).
- Demonstrate expertise in governance-heavy programmes, including Board and Committee reporting.
- Develop a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, risk management, and control systems, collaborating closely with Risk, Legal, and Compliance teams.
- Drive delivery of projects across multiple business areas, resolving complex interdependencies and ensuring critical milestones are met.
- Proactively identify and mitigate programme risks while maintaining stakeholder buy-in.
- Produce concise, Board-ready documentation and present findings clearly.
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Requirements & Skills
Essential Experience & Qualifications
- Proven track record delivering complex change programmes as a Project Manager or Change Lead within insurance or financial services.
- Strong understanding of reinsurance and/or insurance finance, particularly within:
- Capital
- Liquidity
- IFRS-driven environments
- Experience managing large-scale integration or transactional programmes, including:
- Part VII transfers
- Portfolio transfers
- Business integrations
- Proven experience in governance-heavy programmes, including Board-level reporting.
- Ability to work effectively with Risk, Legal, and Compliance teams.
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Key Competencies
- Exceptional stakeholder management, including:
- Influencing senior stakeholders across diverse business areas.
- Balancing prioritisation for organisations undergoing change.
- Strong organisational and delivery-focused mindset, with the ability to work:
- Independently
- In collaborative teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for:
- Preparing detailed documentation
- Presenting to Board-level audiences
- Highly proactive and results-driven with:
- Clear analytical thinking
- Problem-solving focus
Diversity and Flexibility
We’re committed to fostering an inclusive culture and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
If you don’t meet every requirement but have the drive to grow in this role, we encourage you to apply.
Work Flexibility
- We consider all forms of flexible working, including:
- Part-time roles
- Job shares
- Locational flexibility with at least 50% of time spent in office to combine remote work with collaboration.
For applications: email programming staff can submit applications online or via charlie.caudwell@randstadsourceright.co.uk. Include an up-to-date CV.
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