Job Description:
Project Manager
Brighton or London
Permanent
Competitive Salary + plus 10% bonus + fantastic benefits
Full time: 35 hours per week
Bupa Global is the international health insurance division of Bupa. We provide customers who want premium international coverage with products and services to access the healthcare they need anytime, around the world, whether at home or when studying, living, travelling or working abroad.
Bupa Global has offices around the world including London and Brighton (UK), Dublin (Europe), Miami (USA), Dubai (UAE, in partnership with OIC), Egypt and Hong Kong (China) as well as regional offices in mainland China, Singapore, the Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Panama, Guatemala and Ecuador.
The role
As Project Manager you will effectively lead, manage and co-ordinate projects to deliver agreed business outcomes. This includes delivery of business change, technology and information systems that meet identified business requirements.
You’ll help us make health happen by
1. Overall responsibility for leading, managing and motivating a cross functional project team
2. Direct accountability and responsibility for delivery of allocated projects
3. Actively develops and maintains own business and technical expertise
4. In conjunction with Group Procurement, negotiates service levels and specifications with senior customer management and suppliers
5. Contributes to, and ensures the set-up of, appropriate contracts for the supply of products and/or services.
6. Responsible for the day-to-day relationship with suppliers (including off-shore resources). Ensuring appropriate monitoring of contracts and Master Services Agreements, authorising or initiating any actions that may be required
Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role
7. Experience of running complex projects across a number of work streams
8. Running multiple projects or a large project
9. Excellent stakeholder management abilities
10. Solid judgement and decision making
11. Acts as internal advocate for the project
12. Resilient and pragmatic, stays calm under pressure
13. Strong leadership and people skills and strong team player
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
• 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
• Various other benefits and online discounts
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.