Programme Planning Analyst

Job Description:

DXC’s Insurance Software and BPS business provides a range of software and services to the global insurance market, including life, wealth, health, commercial and speciality, property and casualty, and reinsurance. DXC is also a key partner of the London Market, providing digital transformation and outsourcing services.

DXC’s insurance business has 14,000 domain+ experts serving 1,000 insurance customers operating in over 100 countries worldwide.

Programme Planning Analyst

Support software engineering delivery within DXC’s global insurance transformation programmes.

Are you a highly organised and detail-focused professional with a passion for driving delivery excellence? DXC Technology is seeking a Programme Planning Analyst to join our Insurance Software & BPS division, supporting the planning, coordination, and financial oversight of major software delivery programmes.

In this role, you’ll work closely with programme managers, project teams, and engineering leads to align schedules, track progress, manage resources, and provide financial and delivery reporting. Your input will play a key role in ensuring successful execution of DXC’s software-driven transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Programme Planning & Scheduling:

• Develop and maintain detailed programme schedules, timelines, and key milestones

• Coordinate planning activities across multiple projects and delivery teams

Stakeholder Communication:

• Provide regular updates on plan status, risks, and changes to key stakeholders

• Serve as a central point of contact for schedule- and planning-related queries

Risk & Issue Management:

• Proactively identify risks or resource conflicts and work with the programme team to resolve them

• Collaborate closely with Programme Managers, Project Leads, and Engineering teams

Progress Monitoring:

• Track programme progress against the plan, flag deviations, and recommend corrective actions

• Ensure alignment across workstreams and delivery accountability

Budgeting & Forecasting:

• Establish and maintain accurate programme budgets and forecasts

• Monitor spend, analyse financial performance, and produce monthly financial health reports

• Use tools like Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project for financial and resource control

What You’ll Bring:

• Experience in a planning, coordination, or PMO role within technology or delivery environments.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and project scheduling tools (e.g., Microsoft Project).

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, delivery-driven culture.

• A background in insurance or software delivery is beneficial but not essential.

What We Offer You:

• Competitive Compensation & Pension Scheme – Rewarding your expertise while securing your future.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Including DXC Select, Perks at Work, and incentive programs for exclusive savings and rewards.

• Continuous Learning & Development – Access to upskilling opportunities, career growth resources, and industry-leading training.

• Lifestyle Perks – Enjoy options like the Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme and more.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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