Programme Manager - Data Transformation

Hiscox; City of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in the UK is seeking a Tech Transformation Programme Manager to lead technology-enabled initiatives. This role requires outstanding stakeholder management and proven experience in delivering large-scale technology transformation programmes. The ideal candidate will have strong commercial acumen and financial management skills, focusing on outcomes and quality. The position offers a competitive benefits package including a bonus, pension, and paid sabbaticals.

Benefits

Bonus

Contributory pension

25 days annual leave plus 2 Hiscox days

4 week paid sabbatical every 5 years

Private medical for all the family

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering large-scale, complex technology transformation programmes.
• Strong commercial acumen and demonstrable financial management experience.
• Comfortable operating at all levels and with all stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver the technology enabled initiatives.
• Ensure outcomes focus and quality in programme execution.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Influencing skills

Delivery of complex technology programmes

Financial management

Commercial acumen

Job description

Tech Transformation – Programme Manager – The **Technology Transformation** enables 70% of these initiatives and contributes over half of the programme’s projected benefits. Led by the Technology Transformation Office, it enables digital trading, augmented underwriting, unified data ecosystems, and automation—unlocking speed, intelligence, and cost savings while reshaping how Hiscox works and grows. **The Role** The Tech Transformation Programme Manager will report directly to the CTO - Transformation and hold end-to-end accountability for leading and delivering the technology enabled initiatives within the **Key Responsibilities** Outstanding stakeholder management and influencing skills, comfortable operating at all levels and with all stakeholders. Proven experience in delivering large-scale, complex technology transformation programmes, ideally in implementing enterprise data platforms.Strong commercial acumen and demonstrable financial management experience, with a relentless focus on outcomes and quality.**Company description** For the financial year 2023 GWP grew to $4.6bn, with profit before tax growing to $625m. Hiscox’s Purpose: “We give people and businesses the confidence to realise their ambitions”.**Diversity & Benefits** Our benefits package includes a bonus, contributory pension, 25 days annual leave plus 2 Hiscox days and a 4 week paid sabbatical with every 5 years’ worth of service, private medical for all the family and much more.If you want to help build a brilliant future; work with amazing people; be part of a unique company culture; and, of course, enjoy great employee benefits that take care of your mental and physical wellbeing, come and join us.