About Wrisk
Wrisk is revolutionising insurance for the digital age, transforming it into a simple, transparent, and personal experience. Like fintech's disruption of banking, Wrisk combines technology and insurance to deliver flexible, customer-centric cover. Our mobile-first platform offers frictionless interactions, allowing users to pay monthly, adjust cover instantly, and manage all insurance details in one place. Backed by leading brand partners, we're redefining how insurance is bought, sold, and managed.
The Role
The VP of Programme Delivery & Operations will be instrumental in translating Wrisk's strategic vision into seamless execution, ensuring both structure and agility in delivery. This role is responsible for steering Wrisk's programme delivery and operational execution, ensuring strategic initiatives are delivered at pace while daily operations run seamlessly.
Programme Management & Delivery is not just about executing strategic initiatives but also about managing the day-to-day operations that keep Wrisk running smoothly. It requires structured governance, proactive risk management, and tight cross-functional coordination to ensure programmes remain on track while daily execution stays agile, efficient, and scalable. This role will optimise workflows, align teams, and refine delivery processes to support Wrisk's rapid growth.
Success in this role demands a leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution, governance and adaptability. At Wrisk, where growth is fast-paced and complexity is high, the VP of Programme Delivery & Operations will not just oversee delivery but elevate its impact, driving a culture of structured execution.
Programme Management & Delivery
- Lead the end-to-end execution of Wrisk's strategic programmes and initiatives, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget
- Establish and enforce governance frameworks, driving structured execution, risk mitigation, and accountability across all programmes
- Oversee programme prioritisation, resource allocation, and milestone tracking, ensuring alignment with Wrisk's strategic goals
- Serve as the primary escalation point for programme risks and delivery challenges, providing structured resolution and decision-making
- Drive cross-functional coordination, ensuring seamless collaboration across internal teams, insurers, and Auto OEM partners
- Continuously optimise programme delivery methodologies, ensuring Wrisk's execution frameworks are scalable and adaptable to business growth
Operational Execution & Delivery Management
- Ensure Wrisk's day-to-day operations and delivery management are executed with precision, balancing strategic priorities with tactical execution
- Proactively identify and resolve operational bottlenecks, ensuring smooth programme execution and business continuity
- Support audit readiness and regulatory compliance, ensuring Wrisk adheres to industry best practices and external assessment requirements
- Champion a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring operational processes are efficient, scalable, and aligned with Wrisk's growth trajectory
About You
Key Qualifications & Experience
- 10+ years of leadership experience in programme management, delivery execution, or operational strategy within a high-growth environment (ideally in insurtech, fintech, or technology-led sectors)
- Proven expertise in governance frameworks, programme execution, and risk management, with a track record of delivering high-impact initiatives
- Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to align cross-functional teams and external partners (Auto OEMs, insurers)
- Demonstrated ability to balance strategic oversight with hands-on execution, ensuring effective operational management at all levels
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesise complex challenges into actionable decisions
- Experience managing high-growth expansion initiatives, ensuring Wrisk's execution capabilities scale effectively in new markets
- A decisive, structured leader who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments and is relentless in driving execution excellence
Why join Wrisk?
- Be part of a company shaping the future of insurance, backed by world-class brands and innovative partnerships
- Lead a high-impact domain - Programme Management & Operations - and help drive delivery excellence
- Work in a fast-moving, high-growth environment where your leadership will directly influence Wrisk's trajectory
- Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and execution - where structured delivery meets real-world impact
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