We are currently working with a leading Insurance Services Provider client that are searching for an experienced Workday Project Manager to join their team on an initial 6 month contract assignment. (Duration is very likely to extend) The role can be carried out on hybrid basis of 1 day per week on site in either London or York and the rest remotely. (Inside IR35) Working across the diverse GES IT Portfolio, you will be responsible for the delivery of small and medium projects, changes, and workstreams of larger initiatives. You will plan and manage the lifecycle end-to-end from Vision to Outcome Realisation but could also pick up a project or change at any stage and see it through to completion. Responsibilities Lead small to medium projects or workstreams within a programme/portfolio. Manage the projects using the Change Delivery Framework to agreed time, quality and cost ensuring impacts beyond the technical delivery are included e.g., Business change, training, service integration. Work with the Project Sponsor to build a robust business case for each project, clearly defining the key outcomes, benefits and measures and submit for approval. Work with the sponsor and business stakeholders to help transform their objectives into tangible deliverables, outcomes, and clearly defined and measurable benefits. Control and management of project budget, escalating where required any deviations in a timely manner. Proactively manage risks, issues, actions and decisions and appropriately escalate to sponsors/steerco when required. Proactively manage resources, including external vendors and manage and monitor resource demand ensuring resources are committed and address availability issues. Continuously assess expected project outcomes to ensure the project will meet the benefits. Have attention to detail and ensure project activities are appropriately scoped and delivered. Close projects, ensuring that we capture key lessons to transition them into continuous improvement. Coach and support less experienced members of the team andbusiness in change management and project delivery. Follow data and security processes. Requirements and Experience Have experience of successfully delivering change with competing priorities. Have experience of managing multiple concurrent projects of differing scale and scope Have practical experience of planning and resource scheduling within the project process Be highly results driven, with the energy and determination to succeed in a very fast paced environment where the pace of response and leadership is critical to success Have the intellect and gravitas to influence and gain credibility with Hiscox business personnel and management Have strong knowledge and experience of business process improvement and operational efficiency Strong project governance, control, and end-to- end software development life cycle (SDLC) experience Have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Be able to adapt their style to their audience, providing detail or a high-level view depending on the situation Possess strong relationship management and influencing skills. Demonstrable experience of collaborating effectively with people at all levels within and external to the business Awareness of commercial management processes ADZN1_UKTJ