Job Title: Program Manager / Project Manager (AI
& Enterprise Transformation)
Location: Jersey City, NJ(Local Candidates Only)
Mode of work: Work from office (5 days a week)
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Program/Project Manager to
lead large-scale, cross-functional initiatives within enterprise environments.
This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise and business acumen,
with a focus on AI-driven transformation, data analytics, and strategic program
delivery. The ideal candidate will partner closely with the CIO office to drive
organizational strategy, governance, and execution excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end program and project delivery
(initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure)
- Drive AI-enabled transformation initiatives,
including automation, analytics, and decision intelligence
- Manage cross-functional stakeholders across
business and technology teams
- Align programs with organizational strategy,
KPIs, and enterprise goals
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, costing, and
financial governance
- Provide executive-level reporting, dashboards,
and presentations to CIO leadership
- Translate business requirements into scalable
technical solutions
- Ensure alignment with core insurance processes
(Claims, Underwriting, Policy Administration, Finance)
- Manage delivery using Agile, SAFe, Scrum,
Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies
- Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring strong
governance and compliance
Required Qualifications
- PMP certification required (PgMP or Agile
certifications preferred)
- Proven experience delivering large-scale,
enterprise-wide programs
- Strong domain expertise in Property &
Casualty Insurance and/or Financial Services
- Experience working in complex enterprise
environments
- Demonstrated ability to balance technical
(50%) and business (50%) responsibilities
Technical Expertise:
- IT systems and system integration
- Data platforms and analytics
- AI/ML initiatives (strategy, implementation, or
use cases)
Business Expertise:
- Operations, underwriting, claims, and finance
processes
- Stakeholder management and executive engagement
- KPI definition, tracking, and performance
management
Preferred Skills
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or
GCP)
- Exposure to digital transformation or
modernization programs
- Familiarity with enterprise data and analytics
tools
- Experience working with large insurance
organizations (e.g., AIG or similar)
- Strong understanding of SAFe framework and
scaled Agile delivery
Key Competencies
- Excellent communication and executive
presentation skills
- Strong leadership and cross-functional
collaboration abilities
- Strategic thinking with hands-on execution
capability
- Ability to manage ambiguity and drive outcomes
in complex environments