Job Type: Contract
Location: Brisbane or Sydney
Job Category: Insurance & Superannuation
Job Description
Zurich Cover-More is one of the world's largest travel insurance and assistance providers and part of Zurich Insurance Group, a leading multi-line insurer. We stand for more care, more cover, for all, and we look after more than 20 million of the world's travellers every year, making sure we are there every step of their journey.
Our family of customer-facing brands include Travel Guard, Cover-More Travel Insurance, Travelex Insurance, Universal Assistance, World Travel Protection, Freely and Blue Insurance. We are a connected and caring workforce of more than 2900 employees with teams in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific.
Our global delivery platform provides a consistent multi-lingual service experience and ability to write insurance policies in more than 50 countries. Zurich Cover-More has more 200 distribution partners around the world including airlines, global travel companies, major banks and credit card providers and leading retailers.
What's the job?
We're searching for a strategic thinker and motivated
Project Manager
to join us on a
9-month parental leave contract, in North Sydney or Brisbane
. You will lead the end-to-end execution of impactful projects across Australia and New Zealand business units. If you thrive in working on multiple projects, an agile environment and enjoy collaborating with brilliant minds, we want to hear from you.
Please note: Our team will be on a Christmas and New Year break from 20 Dec 2025 to 4 Jan 2026. Applications are welcome during this time and will be reviewed in the new year.
* You'll establish project scope and delivery goals, and drive joint agreement across all key parties
* You'll take ownership to ensure plans are clearly communicated and agreed by all stakeholders (internal and external) and manage onboarding execution in accordance with established plans
* You'll proactively manage changes to scope, clearly communicating to involved and impacted stakeholders and documenting agreed changes
* You'll manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, and develop and implement mitigation strategies
* You'll facilitate project meetings, including project kick-off, status, and review meetings
What are we looking for?
* You'll have experience in project management within an agile environment, fostering a culture of continuous improvements
* You'll have a strong understanding of both qualitative and quantitative methods of analytics and benefits
* You'll have experience in leading teams to implement best practices and strategic delivery frameworks
* You'll bring excellent planning skills and delivery experience, with the ability to identify dependencies and drive team outcomes
* You'll foster trusted, collaborative partnerships with our teams and stakeholders, as well as our clients and delivery partners
Why choose us?
We value optimism, caring, togetherness, reliability, results focus and forward-thinking.
We have more than 2900 employees worldwide: we're a global group of digital specialists, actuaries, marketers, doctors, nurses, case managers, claims specialists, finance experts and customer service professionals. We share a global mission 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 work week policy ensures our employees maintain work-life balance with the flexibility of 5 days in the office per fortnight.
Career growth.
We want you to continue to learn, develop and bring your ideas to the table. We want to hear what you think, and we want you to work with the business - not for the business
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'll help you keep travelling in your career, oh and quite literally with free travel insurance…so start planning for your next trip today
Diversity and inclusion.
We respect who you are and thoroughly embrace diversity. So whatever walk of life you wander, just be you and come as you are.
Apply today and let's go great places together