Project Manager

Bupa; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description:

Project Manager

Brighton or London

Flexible / Hybrid working options (e.g. up to 3 days WFH)

Permanent

Competitive salary depending on experience + fantastic benefits + 10% bonus

35 hours per week

We consider all types of flexibility, including locations, hours and working patterns.

Bupa Global is the international health insurance division of Bupa. We provide customers who want premium international coverage with products and services to access the healthcare they need anytime, around the world, whether at home or when studying, living, travelling or working abroad.

The role:

We're looking for an established project management professional who brings a delivery focus, dexterity, creativity and a lean-agile mindset to deliver quality outcomes for our customers and colleagues.

As a Project Manager you will be passionate about delivering value, optimising the flow of work and ensuring quality. You'll be working closely with teams across both technical and non-technical areas of the business, optimising planning and delivery activity, ensuring we deliver in the most efficient & agile way, with measurable value. We're particularly keen to hear from candidates who've operated in mixed delivery frameworks (Project & Product).

You’ll help us make health happen by:

• Planning, shaping and delivery management of Change and Transformation activity with a relentless focus on delivering business value, optimising the flow of work and ensuring quality outputs.
• Tasking and coordination within the Portfolio Value Stream, Programme and Projects including the identification and management of the necessary resources.
• Eliminating and where necessary managing and mitigating delivery risks, issues and dependencies, maintaining clear management and control of delivery objectives with specific focus on flow, value, and quality.
• Developing, maintaining, and regularly communicating the delivery roadmap alongside the provision of formal delivery performance reporting and insight.
• Establishing and maintaining strong, effective, and trusted relationships with sponsors, governance committees and key stakeholders across the business.
• Ensuring business objectives and technology alignment for change activity is optimised to ensure business plans are achieved.
• Lead, support and drive continuous improvement through a range of quality management activities across the portfolio and the system of change.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• Knowledge and expertise of managing aggregated change activity.
• Expertise and experience in coordinating teams, resources and delivery planning.
• Be highly results oriented and focused on adding value. Possess strong commercial acumen and broad business awareness.
• Must be able to demonstrate established stakeholder management skills across a wide range of stakeholders.
• Experience of working in a regulated and compliance led environment.
• Have a tenacious approach to problem solving, constantly striving for effective solutions.
• Must be proficient in risk, resource, and cost management.
• Experience of multiple business and IT delivery methodologies (e.g., MSP, Prince2, Lean, Agile, SDLC).

Benefits:

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind.
• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance.
• Annual performance-based bonus.
• Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available.
• Various other benefits and online discounts.

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

If you would like more information on the role, require an alternative format, or would like to discuss other opportunities suited to your skills and experience please contact [e-mail]

Time Type:

Full time

Job Area:

Delivery and Operations

Locations:

Victory House, Brighton