Job Summary Zurich is one of the world's leading insurance groups, and one of the few to operate on a global basis. Our mission is to help our customers understand and protect themselves from risk. With around 55,000 employees serving customers in more than 215 countries and territories, we aspire to become the best global insurer as measured by our shareholders, customers and employees. We help individuals, small and medium sized companies and global corporations around the world understand and protect themselves from risk by offering a wide range of insurance products, solutions and advisory services. Our Zurich Commercial Insurance, Middle East business is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our team and play a key role in helping us manage and oversee several projects in our region. Reporting to the Head of Stategy, this individual will develop detail project plans, allocate resources, prepare and manage the project budget, monitor and address risk and lead the project delivery from start to end. Job Accountabilities As Senior Project Manager, your role will involve:
Takes accountability for a successful implementation of distinct local and regional projects.
Ensures that the overall project objectives are cleary defined and met.
Select appropriate processes required to meet the project objectives and adapt different delivery approaches.
Project manage, initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and control all projects in accordance with the Zurich project management frameworks and policies.
Develop detailed project plans at task level based on the agreed business case and comply with requirements to meet the needs and expectations of senior stakeholders.
Balance the competing constraints of scope, schedule, budget, quality, resources, and risk to produce the specified product, service, or result, managing project risks appropriately.
Engage with other managers to understand and share best practices and learnings.
Job Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in project management.
PMP Certification (PMI), or Six Sigma Certification
Strong budgeting and change management skills
Effective communication, influencing and negotiation skills
Stakeholder Management
Problem-solving capabilities
Zurich Values Collaborate Together Engagement Make it Happen Motivational fit Performance Problem Solving Provide Clear Direction You are the heart & soul of Zurich! At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? We highly value the experience and know-how of our employees and offer a wide range of opportunities across business areas to encourage you to apply for new opportunities within Zurich when you are ready for your next career step. Let's continue to grow together!
Location(s): AE - Dubai, ZIC DIFC Office
Remote working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract for 18 Months
Recruiter name: Recruiter, CI ME
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