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Key Points:
- At least 10+ Years total IT exp.
- Waterfall/Hybrid experience is
mandate.
- Property and Casualty experience
with insurance domain.
- Looking
for 10 to 15 Years consultant for this role.
Role:
Sr. Project Manager (Property and Casualty experience with insurance
domain)
Duration:
6 to 12 Months
100 % remote role
in EST.
Highlights of key
accountabilities for this role. (not fully inclusive of all possible tasks
expected)
- Takes direct accountability for project
delivery from project start to finish, inclusive of scope, schedule, cost,
and deliverables.
- Should be well experienced in PMP
TOOLs, Jira
- Should have worked on Waterfall/Hybrid.
- Excellent Communication Skills.
- Manages multiple IT projects
simultaneously
- Manages stakeholders and multiple teams
within the context of a single project in a matrixed organization
- Collaborates closely with IT and
business subject matter experts to understand the purpose of the project
and proposed deliverables
- Develops and maintains project Charter
and Resource, Communication, Stakeholder, Scope and RAID management plans
as per PPM processes
- Develops and maintains an appropriately
decomposed project schedule in Microsoft Project 2019 that identifies the
project’s critical path, milestones and deliverables, resource, and
budgetary needs per PPM processes
- Maintains and reconciles project costs
as per the financial forecast in the project financial system.
Investigates and resolves variances between forecasted project cost and
actual costs. Proactively utilizes project change control to adjust
approved spend amounts
- Reconciles and approves project team
time cards from time card system weekly. Investigates and resolves
variances between planned time and actual hours reported on time cards
- Proactively identifies, manages and
communicates risks, assumptions, issues, and decisions. Controls impact of
these events to project outcomes
- Organizes and facilitates project
communications (meetings and reports) with project resources, business
stakeholders and sponsors of various levels within the organization as
defined in project’s Communication Management plan and PPM processes
- Actively participates and/or leads
business system acceptance by providing support with test planning and
test scenario development, as needed
- Ensures appropriate preparation and
execution of service transition activities from development teams to
operations teams
- Monitors and controls
post-implementation acceptance of the project; manages support activities
for the new solution for at least 30 business days (warranty period)
- Accurately closes project by preparing
a Project Close Summary Report and completing project plan in PPM tool
- Coordinates with vendors and suppliers
as needed and defined in the statement of work
- Adheres to documented PPM processes,
procedures, templates, and checklists
Project
Assignments
- Types of projects include:
- Implementation or customizations to
commercial off-the-shelf insurance software applications; mobile/web
technologies, system integrations; software upgrades, Intelligent
Automation (RPA) and infrastructure (hardware)
- Manages strategic and tactical projects
simultaneously; often manages higher-priority projects that are more
complex and/or have more challenges (compressed timeframes, urgent need,
political). Number of assigned projects depends on project complexity,
duration and lifecycle phase
- May manage proof-of-concept (POC)
efforts and other non-standard project work
- Typical projects are 6 – 12 months in
duration with an average duration of 8 months, depending on the size and
complexity of the project
- Projects typically follow Waterfall or
Iterative development methodologies
- Projects may involve a vendor or
implementation partner
Experience
- 10 years or more of project management experience delivering
IT software projects. Candidate should have:
- Managed a majority of projects from start to close
- Managed project financial costs, including
preparing financial forecasts, reconciling invoices, and timekeeping
- Increasing accountability within candidates project
management career
- 10 years or more IT and/or P&C Insurance industry
experience (supervisory experience is a plus)
- Candidate should be an advanced user of
MS Project, experienced with how to manage plans that contain
auto-scheduled, effort-driven tasks
- Demonstrates expert-levels of
capability in all project management competencies, including: planning, executing,
monitoring and controlling of IT projects.
- Experience managing vendors,
requesting, and executing SOWs.
- Demonstrates appropriate sense of
urgency to meet project deadlines and pushes the team to ensure timeliness
- Demonstrates strong customer focus; is
responsive, consultative, collaborative and accurate in work approach.
Considers project impacts and outcomes from the business (customer’s)
perspective.
- Active PMP or equivalent certification
preferred. In lieu of certification, substantial Senior Project Management
experience required.
- Able to create clear, concise messaging
to all organizational levels. Demonstrates experience delivering difficult
messages to stakeholders and leaders
- Exercises sound judgment, making
informed, successful decisions from a set of complex options.
Thanks and Regards
Neeraj Kumar | 1Point System LLC
IT Recruiter
Office: (415) 492-7849 Fax: 803-832-7973 • neer...@1pointsys.com
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