
Sr. Project Manager (Life Insurance and Annuities)
- Addison, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage strategic, continuous improvement, and transformation initiatives; effective in leading all aspects of a project and/or program to ensure timely and effective work with multiple development methodologies such as waterfall, iterative and agile (scrum, kanban) to support project teams.
- Must establish strong working relationships with executive sponsors, business owners and stakeholders across the organization to manage expectations and project delivery.
- Monitors performance and recommends schedule changes, cost or resource adjustments. Establish and provide timely updates to the management team for each project for escalating issues, reporting and managing risks, issues and status reporting. Management of project change requests that impact scope or schedule.
- Lead or coordinate project planning, including resource, staff, supply and subcontract management, progress reporting, troubleshooting and team management. Ensure that project resources are following established processes as well as participate in strengthening internal tools, artifacts and other governance aspects.
- Directly or indirectly manage/mentor team members and colleagues in techniques such as leadership, methodology, tools, and people and communication skills.
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent related work experience required. Master’s Degree preferred.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, Certified Scrum Master similar certifications desired
- 10+ years financial services desired (preferably life insurance and annuity), LOMA ALMI or FLMI a plus
- 10+ years experience managing cross-functional projects in a matrixed environment desired
- Experience in coaching and mentoring
- Skilled in multiple project management methodologies (e.g. agile/scrum, waterfall) desired
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