Project Manager

Project Manager

Salary: Circa £40,000

Location : York or Norwich

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their project delivery experience and take the next step in their change career.

Are you someone who enjoys supporting change delivery, working with cross‑functional teams, and helping to turn ideas into real outcomes for colleagues and customers?

Do you want to grow your skills in Digital, Data, Generative AI or Infrastructure transformation?

This role is ideal for a Project Manager who is ready to broaden their experience, take on more responsibility, and contribute to programmes that are shaping the future of Aviva.

You’ll gain hands‑on delivery experience, increase your exposure to change governance, and strengthen your understanding of digital and data‑driven transformation.

 It’s a great development role for anyone wanting to deepen their project management capability and build towards more senior delivery positions in the future.

A bit about the job:

As a Project Manager, you’ll support the delivery of a range of change initiatives across Aviva.

You’ll work as part of a collaborative delivery team, helping to plan, coordinate and track activity so that projects run smoothly and deliver the outcomes our business and customers need.

You will manage projects or workstreams typically up to £500k–£1m in size, ensuring risks, timelines, and delivery milestones are well controlled.

You’ll bring structure and clarity to your work, escalating issues when needed, and contributing to the overall success of the programme you’re supporting.

This role plays a key part in enabling Aviva to deliver reliable, well‑run change.

Skills and experience we’re looking for

• Experience delivering or supporting Digital, Data, Generative AI or Infrastructure projects

• A track record in project management or a similar delivery or coordination role

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders and a proactive mindset, with a willingness to learn and develop within a supportive team

• Good understanding of agile ways of working and delivery tools

• Ability to organise activity, track progress, and help maintain delivery momentum

What you’ll get for this role:

Our purpose — with you today, for a better tomorrow — includes how we support our colleagues too. We’ll invest in you, your growth, and your wellbeing. 

• Salary: Circa £40,000 (depending on location, skills, experience and qualifications) 

• Bonus opportunity 8% of annual salary - Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s    

• Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in    

• 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days    

• Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it 

• Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts 

• Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme 

• Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave  

• Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work  

• Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others 

• We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools 

• Take a look to learn more.  Put a salary into this calculator to see what your total Aviva Reward could be.

Aviva is for everyone: 

• We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares. 

• We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working – spending at least 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues. 

• To find out more about working at Aviva take a look here 

We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give Amber Britton a call on 07775546100 or send an email to amber.britton@aviva.com