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Project Manager (Client Delivery)

Hybrid in Manchester·Added 1 month ago (last checked 7 Oct)

Verisk

16 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Be near Manchester for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Requirements

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a delivery-focused professional who can balance client engagement, project leadership, and business analysis responsibilities.

You'll ideally bring:

  • Experience managing software, technology, SaaS, or digital transformation projects
  • Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience gathering requirements, facilitating workshops, and defining business solutions
  • A structured approach to project planning, governance, and delivery management
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, and competing deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and commercial awareness
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confidence working with both business and technical audiences
  • Experience operating within Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery environments

Desirable Experience

  • While not essential, experience in any of the following areas would be highly advantageous:
  • Insurance, Insurtech, broking, underwriting, or financial services experience
  • Software implementation, platform deployment, or systems integration projects
  • Product ownership, backlog management, or business analysis responsibilities
  • Agile delivery methodologies and sprint planning
  • Azure DevOps, Linear, Monday.com, or similar project and workflow management tools
  • User acceptance testing (UAT), release management, and quality assurance processes
  • Data migration, reporting, analytics, or process improvement initiatives
  • The use of AI to facilitate project reporting, reduce delivery overhead or implementation time

#LI-Hybrid

The role

This is a highly collaborative and client-facing role that combines project management, delivery leadership, business analysis, and stakeholder management.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Project Manager, you'll take ownership of client delivery engagements from initiation through to successful implementation and adoption.

You will:

  • Lead end-to-end project delivery, overseeing scope, timelines, budgets, resources, risks, and project governance
  • Work directly with clients to understand business objectives, requirements, and desired outcomes
  • Facilitate requirements gathering workshops and translate business needs into clear deliverables and user stories
  • Manage project plans, delivery milestones, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder communications
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams including Product, Engineering, Quality, and client stakeholders
  • Drive project progress, proactively resolving blockers and ensuring delivery remains on track
  • Own project reporting, providing clear visibility of status, risks, issues, and key decisions
  • Support solution validation, testing activities, user acceptance testing (UAT), and release readiness
  • Ensure successful deployment and transition into business-as-usual operations
  • Build strong relationships with customers and act as a trusted advisor throughout the delivery lifecycle

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a delivery-focused professional who can balance client engagement, project leadership, and business analysis responsibilities.

You'll ideally bring:

  • Experience managing software, technology, SaaS, or digital transformation projects
  • Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience gathering requirements, facilitating workshops, and defining business solutions
  • A structured approach to project planning, governance, and delivery management
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, and competing deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and commercial awareness
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confidence working with both business and technical audiences
  • Experience operating within Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery environments

Desirable Experience

  • While not essential, experience in any of the following areas would be highly advantageous:
  • Insurance, Insurtech, broking, underwriting, or financial services experience
  • Software implementation, platform deployment, or systems integration projects
  • Product ownership, backlog management, or business analysis responsibilities
  • Agile delivery methodologies and sprint planning
  • Azure DevOps, Linear, Monday.com, or similar project and workflow management tools
  • User acceptance testing (UAT), release management, and quality assurance processes
  • Data migration, reporting, analytics, or process improvement initiatives
  • The use of AI to facilitate project reporting, reduce delivery overhead or implementation time

#LI-Hybrid

About Verisk

Industry
Data Analytics
Founded
1971
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Jersey City, USA
Website
verisk.com
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