Junior Project Manager in Uxbridge

Junior Project Manager in Uxbridge

Uxbridge Full-Time On-site
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Description

Where will your career take you next? Let’s find out together.

At Zurich Cover-More, we’re proud to be one of the world’s leading travel insurance and assistance providers. Each year, we protect more than 20 million travellers worldwide, making sure we’re there every step of their journey with proactive care, personalised cover and specialist support. Zurich Cover-More partners with many of the world’s best-known brands – think major airlines, travel giants, top banks, credit card providers, and large retailers – to deliver more care, more cover, for all.

Launched in December 2024, Zurich Cover-More is the global travel brand of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world’s leading multi-line insurers. Our family of customer-facing brands includes trusted names like Travel Guard, Cover-More Travel Insurance, Travelex Insurance, Universal Assistance, World Travel Protection, Freely, and Blue Insurance. Together, we’re redefining what it means to travel safely and with confidence. Whether it’s a long-awaited holiday, a last-minute business trip, or an unexpected detour, we deliver in the moments that matter.

About Cover-More Europe

This role is part of our Cover-More Europe team. Cover-More Europe provides insurance solutions through a number of different customer-facing brands across travel, car hire, specialty, and pet sectors in the United Kingdom, Ireland and the rest of Europe. For more than twenty years, we have been delivering insurance policies through our distribution partnerships. We know what is important to our partners, and we deliver simple and seamless customer experiences based on our genuine commitment to protection and care.

What you’ll be doing:

In this role, you'll support the delivery of strategic business migration and partner implementation projects across Europe, helping to ensure successful launches that are delivered on time and to a high standard. Working closely with internal stakeholders, partners and vendors, you'll play a key role in coordinating project activities, maintaining governance processes and driving delivery outcomes.

  • Support the end-to-end implementation of partnership and business migration projects across Europe.
  • Assist in managing project activities from pre-planning through to launch and post-implementation support.
  • Maintain project plans, action logs, governance documentation and project reporting.
  • Coordinate project meetings, document actions and provide regular progress updates to stakeholders.
  • Lead defined project workstreams and deliver activities within agreed timelines.
  • Support business delivery requirements including due diligence, data protection assessments, IT security reviews and legal contracting processes.
  • Monitor project risks, dependencies and issues, escalating and supporting mitigation activities where required.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, partners, vendors and stakeholders.
  • Assist with project budgeting, resource planning and task coordination activities.
  • Deliver high standards of customer service while ensuring compliance with company policies, regulatory obligations and service level agreements.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and help embed effective delivery processes across the business.

What skills and experience you’ll bring on this journey:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a business delivery, project coordination or project implementation role.
  • Strong project coordination and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate project documentation.
  • Experience within the insurance industry, ideally across multiple markets.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build credibility and effective working relationships.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive and collaborative mindset.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and MS Project.
  • Experience supporting partnership onboarding, implementation projects or MGA/insurance partnership environments would be advantageous.

Why you’ll love working with us!

We value optimism, caring, togetherness, reliability, results-orientation, and forward-thinking.

We have more than 3000 employees worldwide. We are a global group of digital specialists, actuaries, marketers, doctors, nurses, case managers, claims specialists, finance experts, customer service and corporate services professionals. We share a global purpose to look after travellers, at every step of their journey.

Job flexibility. We understand the importance of making sure that work fits into your life, not the other way around. Our hybrid approach ensures you can maintain work-life balance with the flexibility of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home after an initial training period.

Career growth. This is an extremely exciting time for us at Zurich Cover-More, as we rapidly expand our business across the globe. We’re committed to helping our people thrive through a comprehensive onboarding experience, continuous professional development, and a supportive work environment that empowers growth at every stage of your career.

Take the time you need, for you and your community. We encourage you to take the time you need when you need it. We offer regular annual and personal leave benefits along with anniversary leave, volunteer leave and a comprehensive paid parental leave scheme.

Travel and work with us. We believe your career should take you places – literally. At Zurich Cover-More, we support your professional journey and your passion for travel with complimentary travel insurance. So go ahead, start planning your next adventure today!

Investing in your health and your future. We offer a competitive health insurance package with comprehensive mental health coverage, access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and a pension scheme with employer contributions – helping you build a secure and healthy future.

Diversity and inclusion. We respect who you are and thoroughly embrace diversity. Wherever life has taken you, we welcome you to bring your whole self to work. Just be you – because that’s exactly who we’re looking for.

Apply today and let’s go to great places together!#LI-Hybrid

At Zurich Cover-More, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. We are committed to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role and additional rewards may include short-term incentive bonuses and increases based on merit. If your salary expectations are not in line with the proposed salary published for this role, you are still encouraged to apply. We will consider applications from talented individuals with the relevant experience, skills, education and attitude on a case-by-case basis.

The compensation shown reflects a national market range and the proposed salary for this position is £28,000 - £40,000 with short-term incentive bonus eligibility of 5%.

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