Project Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job description
Tysers is a leading independent international Lloyd’s broker, founded in 1820. Based at the heart of the world’s premier insurance market in London, Tysers employs over 1000 people working with leading (re)insurance markets worldwide to deliver risk solutions to a global client base.
We have a new project management role in our IT Change team. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to develop and grow the role. You will be working with various PMs and the PMO to deliver Tysers Strategic Change portfolio for 2023 and beyond. The role is a senior member of the team reporting to the IT Change Director and will manage high profile strategic projects and programmes of work.
One of the first projects for delivery in 2023 is a regulatory portfolio of work – including data protection, product governance and consumer duty. You will work directly with the CRO as sponsor of this project.
Responsibilities
- Accomplish project objectives – deliver on quality, time and budget
- Planning project activities – aligned to business objectives, requirements, priorities and testing
- Budget management and reporting within projects
- Evaluate and manage project progress
- Support the Business Analysts team in their requirements gathering and documentation
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders at all levels
- Ensure that project documentation is maintained, and standards are adhered to
- Produce regular status reports and provide written and in-person updates to Key Stakeholders and Steering groups
Job requirements
Knowledge & experience
- Experience working in a regulated financial services environment - Lloyds, London and International insurance market knowledge ideal, but not essential.
- Waterfall (Prince 2) / Agile methodologies
- Strong, demonstrable PM experience
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Excellent report writing and presentation abilities
- Project management skills (including strong time management)
- Ability to communicate at all levels across the business
- Facilitation skills (e.g. meetings, workshops etc.)
- Competent IT skills in Microsoft Office, MS Project
Qualifications
- Relevant project management qualifications – i.e. PMP, Prince 2, Agile, MSP
Why Tysers ?
We know our people are our most important asset, and the health and wellbeing of every employee is pivotal to our success. We offer a range of core and flexible benefits – so you have the option to choose what suits you. Our core benefits include flexible working, private medical cover, gym membership, health assessment discounts, generous pension contributions as well as continuous professional development.
Tysers is an equal opportunities employer, committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible working environment. We view all applications equally with an aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of gender, colour, ethnic background, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £50,701.00-£55,056.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Gym membership
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Project Management (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Insurance Carriers
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Project Manager roles across Tysers's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Insurance Carriers.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £50,701 - £55,056 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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