Company

BupaSee more

addressAddressMelbourne, VIC
type Form of workFull-time
CategoryManagement

Job description

What is it like to work at Bupa?

Be at the heart of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. At Bupa, we employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. One thing stands out about Bupa people - our customers are our passion: they’re at the heart of our culture of care. If you've got the belief, the drive, and the talent to help us in our ambition then we’d like to hear from you.

About the opportunity:
Do you have what it takes to lead a high-stakes transformation project? We’re looking for an experienced Program Manager with a sharp business mind and proven ability to strategize and implement high-level program initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record of developing, managing, and executing programs from inception to completion.

As a natural leader, you will be able to draw on your experience in financial acumen, project coordination, information gathering and delegation to further our mission of optimizing productivity and driving program success. Our team is looking for an energetic leader with an eye for detail and the ability to think outside the box in order to deliver results.

How will I help?

The primary role is to lead and manage the Health Insurance (HI) change program including identifying key use case requirements, impacts to current processes and people and to input these into the broader program requirements. You will provide leadership and coordination to teams delivering process, people and technical change throughout the lifecycle of the project and liaise closely with functional project managers and stakeholders to plan, prioritise and resource the program. This will require:

Actively participate, challenge, and contribute to major decisions and strategic planning processes for the Program as a member of the senior leadership team
Working with the program this role will ensure that key HI business needs and strategic intent forms part of the technical delivery planning.
Delivery focused leader possessing strong organisational, presentation and communication skills. This role is responsible for the successful delivery of a large scale strategic change program and will be required to oversee and be accountable for multiple projects. These projects will be both complex and cross functional in nature and encompass both business and technical systems change.

Propose and apply appropriate diligence and financial control to manage the approved budget
Strong stakeholder management, engagement and presentation skills, a focus on the customer, outstanding communication, expert program and project management knowledge, technical resource engagement and direction skills, and experience in delivering a cross functional project in a complex portfolio delivery environment.
The ability to mentor, coach and lead Business Leads, Project Manager Associates, Business Analysts and Subject Matter Experts seconded to the program, will also be required.

What’s in it for me?

As well as a competitive salary, a yearly performance bonus, a range of Bupa benefits and flexible working/ work from home arrangements, you’ll be challenged and encouraged to innovate. You will collaborate strongly with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect, and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.

Perk highlights:
Discount on our health insurance, travel, car, home, contents, and pet insurance products as well as discounts when you attend a Bupa Dental clinic or purchase glasses from a Bupa Optical store.

A 'People First' wellness program - SMILE. Provides a range of services such as health coaches, annual skin checks and flu vaccinations, assistance with nutrition, mental and general well-being guides, and product discounts. You will feel happier & healthier for working at Bupa!

What do I need?

3 to 5 years’ experience in a Project Manager role, managing medium to large projects (circa $100M - $200M) with high levels of complexity, multiple dependencies and with up to 10 - 20+ indirect report
Experience in leading change management projects
Demonstrated experience in project status reporting, scheduling, dependency management and milestone tracking techniques, financial / budget management and risk management
Proven track record negotiating successful outcomes with Sponsors, Project Managers and stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to influence outcomes at a senior level
Proven expertise in managing multiple stakeholders and technology teams
Experience running RFPs/RFIs
Strong verbal and written communication skills & excellent report writing skills
Experience in Agile project delivery (and knowing when and how to best use it)
Expert knowledge using and interpreting Microsoft Project (or another scheduling tool) and agile delivery tools (e.g. Azure Dev Ops, Confluence) is essential.

If you’re a motivated and experienced Program Manager who’s ready to take on a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

About Bupa

Bupa is an international healthcare group which has been committed to a purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world for more than 70 years. Bupa Asia Pacific operates in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, supporting about 6.5 million customers through a broad range of health and care services including health insurance, aged care, dental, medical,optical, and hearing services.

Our people reflect the diversity of our community. At Bupa, your wellbeing, identity, and own story is respected and valued.

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Wellness program, Health insurance, Work from home
Refer code: 683864. Bupa - The previous day - 2023-10-22 06:40

Bupa

Melbourne, VIC
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