Must have skills
• 7+ years of IT project management experience supporting application development and data integration initiatives.
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Strong working knowledge of project management methodologies and the Software Development Life Cycle.
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Demonstrated ability to independently manage mid sized to large IT projects.
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Experience within commercial insurance or financial services environments preferred.
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Proven experience delivering projects using Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid methodologies. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
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Lead end to end project management activities for complex IT initiatives, including application, integration, and AI enabled solutions.
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Manage day to day execution across all project phases to ensure timely and cost effective delivery.
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Develop, maintain, and govern project documentation, including charters, schedules, budgets, risk logs, and communication plans.
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Partner with business stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and success criteria.
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Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and technical teams to translate business needs into functional and technical deliverables.
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Secure and coordinate project resources and funding in collaboration with leadership and functional managers.
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Monitor project performance and provide regular status reporting to sponsors and stakeholders.
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Communicate project risks, dependencies, issues, and mitigation plans to leadership and executives.
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Ensure project deliverables comply with governance, audit, and internal control requirements.
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Identify and manage cross project dependencies and resolve conflicts proactively.
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Stay current on emerging technologies, including AI trends, and assess applicability to project delivery.
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Perform additional project related duties as required. TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS
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5+ years of IT project management experience supporting application development and data integration initiatives.
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Strong working knowledge of project management methodologies and the Software Development Life Cycle.
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Demonstrated ability to independently manage mid sized to large IT projects.
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Experience within commercial insurance or financial services environments preferred.
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Proven experience delivering projects using Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid methodologies.
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Hands on experience with project and portfolio management tools such as MS Project, Planview, and SharePoint. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS
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Strong written and verbal communication skills tailored to technical and non technical audiences.
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Excellent organizational, planning, and prioritization skills with strong attention to detail. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
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Bachelor's degree (B.A. / B.S. degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.
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Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred but not required.
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CPCU designation or advanced degree is a plus.
