Senior Project Manager - Future Opportunities

Senior Project Manager – Salary circa £65,000

Location: Norwich, York and Bristol (Hybrid working - 50% in office)

At Aviva, we’re on a journey to transform how we engage with our customers, and we’re always keen to hear from talented people who want to be part of that transformation. This advert is for future opportunities within our architecture community, and we welcome interest from Senior Project Managers at all stages of their career.

If this sounds like a role you’d like to explore in the future, we’d love to hear from you!

A bit about the job:

We operate a flexible resource pool across our General Insurance portfolio, and therefore you could be involved in driving the following types of large-scale transformation activity:

• Major platform upgrades and SaaS adoption

• M&A and technology integration

• Technology innovation, harnessing GenAI, Automation and data

• Enhancing pricing strategies and broker solutions through digital technology

The position holder will have the ability to monitor and report on project progress and adherence to project plans, manage changes to the project scope, schedule and project costs using appropriate governance, whilst ensuring accurate project documentation control.

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

• Experience leading complex technology and business change with annual budgets upwards of £5m.

• Experience working within a highly regulated, financial services environment.

• Broad experience/knowledge of insurance enterprise technologies, for example Snowflake, Guidewire, Salesforce, Earnix, ICE. Partnered ideally with experience of emerging technologies such as GenAI, Automation and Digital and Data solutions.

• Identifying and handling a broad spectrum of stakeholders across the business and technology teams.

• Experience working with third-party suppliers, including delivery management.

What you’ll get for this role:

Our purpose - with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too.  And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you.  We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague.

• Starting salary circa £65,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)

• Bonus opportunity - 10% 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

• 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

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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 around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.

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We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you’ve applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we’ll interview you.

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