Job Summary
We are looking for a proven, delivery-focused Senior Project Manager with a strong track record in the insurance or financial services sector. This role is for someone who takes ownership, thrives under pressure, and consistently delivers complex projects in regulated environments.
Roles:
• End-to-end delivery of high-impact, business-critical projects within an insurance environment
• Direct engagement with the CEO and executive leadership to define priorities, scope, and outcomes
• Full accountability for project governance, risk, budget, timelines, and delivery quality
• Management of cross-functional teams across Operations, IT, Finance, Compliance, Underwriting, and Claims
• Identification and resolution of risks, issues, and delivery blockers — before they become problems
• Executive-level reporting with clear, data-driven insights and recommendations
• Ensuring all initiatives meet regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements
• Driving continuous improvement in project execution, discipline, and standards
Requirements
• 7+ years of proven project management experience, ideally within Insurance or Financial Services
• Demonstrated success delivering complex, enterprise-level initiatives
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, or related field (BCom preferred)
• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification strongly preferred.
Salary : R50 000.00 - R 70 000.00 pm