Project Manager – Insurance Sector
Location: Lisbon, Saldanha (Hybrid)
Seniority Level: Mid to Senior Level
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Insurance, Information Technology & Services
Job Function: Project Management, Information Technology
About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated Project Manager with experience in the technology and insurance sectors to join our team. This professional will be responsible for managing end-to-end technology projects, ensuring timely delivery, and acting as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders.
What You'll Be Doing
* Lead and coordinate the execution of technology projects from initiation to closure
* Ensure project goals are met within scope, time, and budget
* Manage communication with internal teams, stakeholders, and external vendors
* Identify risks and implement mitigation plans
* Track progress using project management tools (e.g., MS Project, DevOps)
* Prepare clear and concise reports and documentation
What We're Looking For
* Proven experience as a Project Manager in technology projects, preferably within the insurance industry
* Solid understanding of project management methodologies
* Experience working with tools such as Microsoft Project and Azure DevOps
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work cross-functionally with technical and business teams
* Fluency in Portuguese and good command of English
Nice to Have
* Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master)
* Experience in Agile project environments
* Previous involvement in digital transformation or core system replacement programs
At KCS IT, we defend equality and value diversity. We create a safe, diverse environment where opportunities are equal for all employees
We do not discriminate based on age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, or any factor other than merit.
All applications with skills for the role are welcome