Project Manager

**About Lombard International Assurance**

Lombard International Assurance is a leading Luxembourg-based provider of insurance-based wealth solutions across Europe. A part of Utmost Group, Lombard International’s solutions are largely based on unit-linked insurance policies, serving the needs of affluent, high net worth (HNW), and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals.

**_On 30 December 2024, Utmost Group announced it had completed the acquisition of Lombard International Assurance Holdings Sarl and the company will be fully rebranded to Utmost Luxembourg S.A. by the end of 2025.
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**About Utmost Group plc**

**About Utmost International**

Utmost International is a leading provider of insurance-based wealth solutions. Utmost international operates across the UK, Europe Latin America; Asia, and the Middle East. Its solutions are largely based on unit-linked insurance policies, serving the needs of affluent, high net worth (HNW), and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals.

On a proforma basis at HY 2024 following the acquisition of Lombard International Assurance Holdings Sarl, Utmost International would have managed £103bn of assets under administration on behalf of approximately 210,000 policyholders.

**Your role - Are you ready for a challenge?**

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the initiation, planning, execution and delivery of projects according to agreed deadlines, within scope and specified budget. This includes coordinating collective efforts of project team members and/or third-party contractors in order to deliver value to end clients and foster a culture of excellence.

Your responsibilities will be as follows:

- Developing and managing project plans, timelines and budgets to ensure successful project delivery;
- Coordinating with cross-functional teams in an agile environment;
- Creating effective working relationships to ensure project requirements are met and deliverables are completed on time;
- Controlling project goals and scope, managing potential change requests by ensuring appropriate approvals are obtained;
- Identifying and mitigating project risks and issues, and develop contingency plans as needed;
- Facilitating project meetings, including kick-off, status and steering committee meetings.
- Communicating project status, progress, risks and issues to stakeholders and senior management;
- Adhering to internal change management methodology and ensuring project documentation is complete, accurate, and up-to-date;
- Overseeing quality controls throughout the project lifecycle;Motivating teams to work together in the most efficient manner.

**Your profile - Have you got what it takes to become our Project Manager?**
- Bachelor or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Engineering, Computer Science or any related field;
- At least 5 years’ experience in project management in the financial sector, preferably with a unit-linked life insurance company;
- Proven track record in successfully running complex IT related projects within the financial industry;
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, each with its own set of challenges and requirements;
- Excellent interpersonal and communication (both verbal and written) skills;
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word);

**We offer you**

Sitting at the crossroads of private banking, asset management and insurance, we operate in a well-established and fast-growing segment of the financial services industry. We offer a thriving and entrepreneurial work environment, with the opportunity to work across multiple geographies, learn valuable new skills, develop great expertise, and establish long-lasting relationships. It is an exciting opportunity to build a network of contacts across the organisation in a collaborative and diverse workplace. Our Luxembourg office is home to a diverse team of over 50 nationalities and we are always looking for exceptional talent to join our team. Because our people are our greatest assets, you will enjoy reward and recognition packages. We also offer you the possibility to shape your professional career in line with your own goals and the opportunity to work with the top talent in the industry. We are committed to extending equal employment opportunities to all individuals.

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