IPS Group

About the Company

Established in 1970, IPS are global specialists in recruiting for permanent, temporary and contract insurance, pension and finance jobs for all business functions within the Insurance and Financial Services industries as well as legal jobs through our Anakin Seal division (www.anakinseal.com).

With offices throughout the UK and across the globe, we look to service all of our clients needs with consultants who can find you solutions with your most junior of insurance jobs through to your C-Suite hires in a consistent and successful manner.

Please note that we are not related to an identically named Dutch company.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

IPS Group

Job Title

Business Analyst

Job Description

Job title: Business Analyst – Change & Transformation Role Summary: Drive transformation projects by translating business needs into clear, actionable requirements, collaborating with business and technical stakeholders, and ensuring successful delivery of change initiatives in an insurance context. Expactations: - Produce well‑documented requirements with traceability to business outcomes - Facilitate effective communication between business, technical, and project teams - Contribute to risk identification and mitigation throughout the project lifecycle Key Responsibilities: - Build and maintain relationships across business and technology teams - Define, document, and manage business requirements with clear traceability - Conduct gap analyses and design process improvements (BPMN, UML) - Collaborate with architects and systems analysts to align business needs with technology solutions - Support user acceptance testing, business readiness, and post‑implementation activities - Identify and mitigate project risks Required Skills: - Proven experience as a Business Analyst in the insurance sector (Lloyd’s or London Market preferred) - Proficiency in business process modelling (BPMN, UML) and analysis techniques - Comfortable working in both Agile and Waterfall environments - Experience with Jira, DevOps, or Miro tools - Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills - Proactive, curious, and adaptable mindset Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or related field - Certifications such as CBAP, PMI‑PBA, or equivalent are advantageous.

London, United kingdom

On site

06-11-2025

Company Name

IPS Group

Job Title

Project Manager

Job Description

Job Title Project Manager – IT Project Manager Role Summary Lead the end‑to‑end delivery of technology change initiatives in an insurance environment, focusing on system re‑platforming, process optimisation and new platform implementation. Drive projects from requirements through to BAU handover, ensuring alignment with business goals, regulatory standards and budget constraints. Expectations * Deliver projects on time, within scope and budget while meeting quality and regulatory requirements. * Maintain clear communication with senior stakeholders, including the executive and C‑suite teams. * Provide transparent governance, risk management and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Own full‑lifecycle delivery of technology re‑platforming projects. * Define and maintain project governance, including RAID logs, status reporting and budget oversight. * Lead the RFP process, select vendors, negotiate contracts and manage supplier delivery. * Collaborate with internal business leads, IT teams and external software houses to refine requirements and design solutions. * Coordinate the implementation, testing, user training and transition of new systems into BAU. * Document lessons learned and ensure knowledge transfer for future projects. * Ensure all solutions meet UK insurance regulatory and data‑protection standards. Required Skills * Proven experience delivering IT‑led projects in the insurance sector, especially system re‑platforming or large technology transformations. * Strong stakeholder management – comfortable engaging with executive‑level stakeholders and business leads. * Expertise in end‑to‑end software implementation within insurance, with a solid network of insurance software vendors. * Demonstrated RFP management and vendor selection capabilities. * Excellent project governance, risk and issue management, planning and budgeting skills. * Superior communication, documentation and presentation skills. Required Education & Certifications * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration or equivalent. * Formal project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM, PMP or equivalent) strongly preferred. ---

London, United kingdom

Hybrid

03-12-2025