PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT

About Us

Zurich Insurance Company is a leading provider of insurance products and services, committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional customer service. Our ZCAM (Zurich Customer Active Management) team turns customer data into practical business solutions to drive the implementation of our ambitious customer strategy.

If you are a talented, proactive and experienced leader, passionate about building up a new customer-focused tech hub in the LATAM region, we would love to hear from you.

So make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported, Love what you do. Work with us.

The opportunity: PROJECT DIRECTOR

The Head of the ZCAM LATAM hub will oversee the newly established ZCAM LATAM hub, leading a technical team to ensure projects in the LATAM region are delivered on time, within budget, and within scope. The selected, hands-on, candidate will collaborate directly with the Europe-based leadership team, regional business units and senior stakeholders to ensure successful internal project acquisition and delivery.

Responsibilities

• In collaboration with ZCAM’s leadership team, ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within the scope, and within budget
• Coordinate and lead the internal resources to ensure the flawless execution of projects
• Actively engage in project tasks and problem-solving alongside the team
• Evaluate our customer’s unique project needs, develop project scopes and objectives by involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring feasibility
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools, and techniques
• Drive engagement across the LATAM region

Requirements

• University degree in business, IT, insurance or a related field
• Professional experience in insurance, the financial service or fin-tech industry
• Proven track record of successfully planning and delivering technical projects from start to finish, coupled with strong business knowledge
• Preferred experience as a Business Analyst, including expertise in gathering business requirements and overseeing end-to-end development, including testing
• Experience in people leadership, strategic planning, risk management and change management
• Outstanding organizational and proactive problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritize in a changing environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong proficiency in English and Portuguese is a must, proficiency in Spanish is preferred
• Proven track with project management and software development methodologies (e.g. Agile, SCRUM, ITIL, PMP)
• Scrum Master certification or similar certification (e.g. PMP, PROSCI) are highly desirable
• Motivational, resilient and customer-oriented team player with strong communication skills

Additional Information

We look forward to receiving your online application.  

Zurich wants to attract the best talent and we acknowledge that talents might not always be available full-time. At Zurich we will consider requests for flexible working. Many of our employees work flexibly in a variety of ways. Please talk to us during the interview about the flexibility you may need.

Zurich not providing relocation nor work permit assistance for these particular roles.

Location: Brazil - São Paulo-SP (Tower Bridge)