Combined Insurance, a Chubb Company, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our fast-paced, high energy, growing company. We are proud of our tradition of success in the insurance industry of over 100 years. Come join our team of hard-working, talented professionals!
JOB Summary
This is a mid-level position that directs large-scale, complex projects often involving multiple internal and external constituents and matrix partners. Responsible for defining, planning, orchestrating and delivering assigned strategic projects to meet quality, schedule, milestone, and budget commitments. The position will act as a liaison between IT and the business for web and mobile related projects. This individual is expected to have experience in professional project management methodologies and will work on both small and large scale projects.
This individual will manage project expectations, scope, and documentation of requirements, risk and changes; provide issue identifications and resolution; provide a work plan at the required level of detail which indicates the key dependencies, resources, the time-frame for completion of the project and the key deliverables within it. Finally, this individual is accountable for continual tracking and analysis of project performance against the project plan to ensure project success; ensuring that the goals and objectives of the project are understood and contractually agreed with the project sponsor.
Responsibilities
- Act as the liaison between IT and the business areas for web and mobile projects.
- Lead project team(s) in the development and implementation of assigned projects
- Develop & maintain project documentation, including charters and scoping, measures of success, project plans, weekly status reports, issue tracking/escalation/resolution, and financial tracking/forecasting
- Lead and document business requirements gathering efforts
- Lead testing for System Integration Testing while coordinating User Acceptance Testing
- Track project progress ensuring that activities are properly planned with adequate resources and time
- Lead process documentation/mapping; design modeling/mapping sessions
- Facilitate team meetings and work sessions
- Communicate regularly in accordance with agreed upon communications plan
Skills
- Excellent written/verbal skills
- Expertise in understanding and communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- Ability to identify, understand and communicate business needs for technical projects
- Strong analytical skills; ability to influence change and drive results
- Strong knowledge of MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Word required
- Ability to interact well with senior management
- Strong project management, organizational and presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic development environment
Education and Experience
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Business, Information Systems or equivalent work experience
- Certified and/or working toward certification in CPM or PMP is preferred
- 5 – 7 years of Project Management experience
- Strong leadership, consultative, team building and influencing skills
- Experience working with an outsourced/off-shore development team
- Experience with the enterprise portfolio management tool Clarity
- Experience with the Insurance processing industry helpful
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- A company-match 401(k) plan
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee referral bonuses
ABOUT COMBINED INSURANCE
Combined Insurance Company of America is a Chubb company and a leading provider of supplemental accident, health, disability, and life insurance products in North America. Headquartered in Chicago, with satellite office in Columbia, SC, Combined is celebrating over 100 years in business. We are committed to making the world of supplemental insurance easy to access and understand. The company has an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau and an A + (Superior) financial strength rating by A.M. Best. We are ranked by VIQTORY as the number one Military Friendly® Employer in 2023 (over $1 billion revenue category), marking Combined's twelfth consecutive year on the Top 10 list. We pride ourselves on approaching all situations with a Positive Mental Attitude (PMA) and encouraging collaboration.
ABOUT CHUBB Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.
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