Project Management Apprenticeship Programme - Global Services & Solutions (GSS)

About this opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large, diverse and successful team. The GSS Practice has an enviable client portfolio that focuses on multi-national companies across all sectors, including Pharmaceutical, Financial Services, Oil & Gas.

A normal day would include

The successful candidate will operate as a ‘project manager’ with a focus on delivery and day to day client management. The role is primarily client and market facing with two main areas:
1. Supporting our multinational clients in the delivery of consulting services to the headquarters; and
2. Global coordination of local consulting and brokering services, in the area of medical and other insured benefit programs, or retirement arrangements, for their employees around the world.

What you could go on to do
There will be opportunities for further training for any of the following qualifications:
• 6th Sigma
• IEBA
• Prince 2
• Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)

Sponsored by the GSS leadership team, our programme also provides access to senior mentors and a “buddy network” to support your wider career development, with ample networking and experience-building opportunities.

This foundational programme is part of Willis Towers Watson’s culture of learning, which supports career development for all our colleagues, from apprentices through to senior leaders.

How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided by our expert training and assessment staff at The Skills Company.

What will happen next
New applicants to The Skills Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be

How you could get there
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.

What you should have to apply

• 3 A-Levels or equivalent qualifications, ideally including subjects such as English and/or Maths

Personal Qualities

• Applicants must be authorised to work on a full-time basis in the country in which the role is located without sponsorship.

Skills

• Enthusiasm and passion to learn about project management and services
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Ability to deal professionally with internal and external contacts, building strong working relationships
• Ability to work within a team to high standards and tight timescales
• Ability to analyse situations, provide recommendations and be flexible in approach in order to resolve problems
• Good IT skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Self-discipline, determination and an appreciation of the demands of studying while working
• Ability to learn and follow internal procedures and controls
• Desire to take on early responsibility
• Initiative and an eagerness to learn
• Be a team player