Europæiske Rejseforsikring is seeking a new Project Manager for our office in Copenhagen

The position

As our new Project Manager you will become part of our Scandinavian Project Management department and work together with likeminded, dedicated, and skilled  colleagues with various backgrounds and competences.  

The Project Manager is responsible along the full project lifecycle for the management and execution of various projects supporting our growth and efficiency strategy. This role includes the following responsibilities:

The main responsibilities for you and your team are:

• Ensuring the successful delivery of projects from new product development to organizational change initiatives by planning, leading, and controlling individual projects
• Management of organizational interfaces between the project team and the respected stakeholders, e.g. the management team, suppliers, cross functions, etc.
• Supporting the creation and maintenance of a business case, and controlling the delivery of key milestones and KPIs
• Preparation and execution of project reporting and communication in alignment with the project goals
• Estimation and management of project resources incl. costs and capabilities
• Ensuring the quality and compliance of the execution respected projects and its deliverables as well as necessary project documentation
• Challenging the project team to cover all necessary scope and its relevant dependencies (e.g. IT-Integration, legal requirements, etc.)

The Project Manager works closely with the Project Management Office, Subject Matter Expert (SME), other cross-functional team members and third parties to align all efforts and deliveries with overall project goals and objectives. The Project Manager serves as a single point of contact for project-related activities.

Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Proven experience in project management, including planning, controlling, and execution management
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple project components simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, moderation and presentation as well as interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement, collaboration and teambuilding.
• Knowledge of problem solving methodologies, as design thinking or human-centered design
• Profound training and experience in using various project management mythologies (e.g. PMI, IPMA, Prince2, etc.)
• Profound training and experience in agile methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban, SAFe, etc.)
• Knowledge and experience in creating, controlling, and managing business cases and financial KPI
• Proficiency in the use project management software and tools for scheduling, e.g. MS project, JIRA, Planner, etc.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities to address project challenges and risks combined with a high level of solution orientation.
• Excellent Danish and English speaking skills; Norwegian, Swedish or German is an advantage

Education & Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in project management
• Experience in managing projects within insurance or financial sector is an advantage

What we offer

As Europæiske Rejseforsikring is owned by ERGO Insurance group - who is represented in 30 countries worldwide - you will become part of a multinational environment where there is plenty of opportunities to play an active role in various international projects and forums together with colleagues across the globe.

What you also could look forward to is:

• A dynamic and international company where cooperation across national borders is the rule and where you work among spirited and passionate people who appreciate an informal tone and a good flexible working atmosphere.
• A hybrid way of working, empowering everyone to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for you and your team.
• The opportunity to work on exciting projects and travel products that are having a positive impact on our customers.
• A company committed to your growth, learning, development and your entire employee experience. We only win when our employees succeed and we're dedicated to helping you develop your strengths. 

About Europæiske ERV

Europæiske Rejseforsikring is today called Europæiske ERV and we are still the largest and oldest travel insurance company in Denmark. We are also part of ERV and ERGO International and together we have more than 100 years’ experience in providing security and safety on the journey. 

Most of all Danish leisure and corporate travelers take out their travel insurance with us. This trust has been achieved by ensuring personalized and rapid assistance from experts in case of an accident - no matter where you are.

Our core business

Our primary business areas are sale of travel insurance to private customers in the leisure market including BtC, BtBtC; as well as in the corporate market together with health insurance for employees stationed abroad. Our direct business is focused on the markets in Sweden and Denmark. Through insurance professionals and distribution partners, we are also active in Norway and Finland.

Please apply for the position by clicking the “Apply now” icon below – preferably today rather than tomorrow. 

We are happy to receive your CV/resume in English. 

Start date is as soon as possible, but we will wait for the right candidate.

We look forward to hearing from you! 

You can read more about us on www.erv.dk but you are also more than welcome to give us a call.

Contact HR on +45 33 27 84 22 and/or HR@erv.dk to learn more about the position.

Please note that we will be reviewing incoming applications on an on-going basis and that a criminal record check will be conducted on the final job candidates.