BNP Paribas Cardif is looking for a Senior Project Manager in Gothenburg

BNP Paribas Cardif provides insurance solutions on the Nordic markets through banks, finance and insurance companies. The largest product group is creditor insurance. The objective for the BNP Paribas Cardif Nordic group is to create long-term relationships with its partners, and the business model optimizes each step in the value chain to create and continuously increase customer and partner value.
We are now searching for a Senior Project Manager to our office in Gothenburg that will be a part of our Project Management Office (PMO) who steer all projects of our company. They include the implementation of new products distributed by our partners, service digitalisation to our end customers and partners, efficiency projects through automation of our processes, regulatory projects (such as IFRS or GDPR) and many more.


Project manager responsibilities:
As we are in a transition phase, the PM may need to use tailoring in order to customize the best project management methodology for the specific project.
Manage the lifecycle of the project from the requirements gathering, planning, development, testing to the final delivery.
Establishing project charter, management plans and baseline.
In some projects, you may also be planning sprints and will lead the backlog prioritization together with the product owner and the customer.
Performing risk analysis and continually reviewing and mitigating the project risks.
Internal resource allocation, external resource acquirement.
Establishing a solid monitoring and control process.
Leading a cross-functional project- or agile team.
Manage relationship with suppliers to the project.
Act as an ambassador for the PMO and contribute to increased level of project management understanding at the company by pedagogically explain the “why” behind each project management process for colleagues working at various functions of the company.
Contributing to PMO repository with your project documents.


Skill requirements:
Professional background: PMP certified with at least 5+ years project management experience.
Additional agile certifications such as PMI-ACP, SAFe and Scrum master certifications are strong merit.
Experience from setting up hybrid projects or lead projects according to hybrid framework is a merit.
Experience from leading digitalization projects, online products- or IT service development projects or organization development projects including IT solutions.
Educational background: University degree preferably within fields of computer science / engineering or equivalent working experience.
Business Acumen and ability to understand how you through delivery of your project objectives within time frame and budget will contribute to the company business strategy.
Excellent leadership skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Strong communication (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal skills.
Experience from leading virtual teams is merit.
Driven and structured.
Problem-solving aptitude and excellent analytical skills.
Tools: MS Project, Jira, MS Office especially Excel and Power Point.
Languages: Fluent English, Swedish is merit.


Additional information:
The position is permanent and is located at our Nordic Head office in Gothenburg.
We offer a position in a global and expansive company within the Nordic region with 4 countries and 4 insurance markets as your daily workplace.
International experience in the BNP Paribas Group is one of the possible career evolutions.



Please visit us at LinkedIn at BNP Paribas Cardif or at our Nordics hashtag #bnpparibascardifnordic to see more about who we are.
If you have any questions about the position, please contact the recruiting Project Management Officer, Jamak Rezaie at 073-6915887 or HR Business Partner, Malin Lindh at 073-7075507.
We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible no later than 2020-12-13 as selection and interviews are held continually. Please use the link below to our job portal.

More about BNP Paribas Cardif
BNP Paribas Cardif is the insurance business of the French banking group BNP Paribas, leading banking and financial services provider in the Euro zone. BNP Paribas Cardif currently operates in 35 countries and has approximately 100 million policyholders.
BNP Paribas Cardif Nordic AB is operating in the Scandinavian markets since 2000 and is the parent company of the two insurance companies BNP Paribas Cardif Försäkring AB and BNP Paribas Cardif Livförsäkring AB, with branches in Norway and Denmark. The insurance companies also carry out cross-border activities in Finland.
BNP Paribas Cardif Nordic AB and its subsidiaries currently have about 120 employees in Sweden, Norway and Denmark and are continuously growing to go along with an expansion strategy. Our main products are protection products, covering our customers in case of adverse events such as accident, disease, unemployment, or damage on personal belongings.
For more information, see www.bnpparibascardif.se and www.bnpparibascardif.com.