Project Manager I

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Project Manager leading Agile projects and portfolio delivery for a mutual insurance group. Coordinating stakeholders, resources, planning, reporting, and organizational agility adoption.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning and implementation of projects
  • Facilitate iterative planning, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration
  • Serve as a change agent for Agile adoption using Scrum or Kanban and Jira or Azure DevOps
  • Work with department leaders to define, prioritize, and develop projects and programs
  • Define resource requirements and develop project plans
  • Track project deliverables and milestones using appropriate tools
  • Provide direction and support to project teams
  • Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions
  • Support teams to ensure proper project results
  • Assemble and coordinate project staff
  • Monitor and coordinate resource allocation
  • Collaborate with project management peers and resource managers to address project portfolio needs
  • Oversee project portfolio content and ensure projects and processes follow standards
  • Serve as a stakeholder point of contact
  • Communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders
  • Lead projects from initiation to closure
  • Monitor and report project progress regularly to stakeholders
  • Project Manager II: provide oversight, mentoring, and training to project managers, coordinators, project teams, and management

Requirements:

  • Project Manager I: High School Diploma or equivalent and 5 years of related experience; or Associate’s Degree or equivalent and 3 years of related experience; or Bachelor’s Degree
  • Project Manager II: High School Diploma or equivalent and 7 years of related experience; or Associate’s Degree or equivalent and 5 years of related experience; or Bachelor’s Degree and 3 years of related experience; or Master’s Degree
  • Knowledge of both theoretical and practical aspects of project management
  • Experience in Jira, Confluence and Smartsheet preferred
  • Project Manager II: successful completion of Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) preferred
  • Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, vocabulary and punctuation
  • Ability to read, interpret and input data efficiently and accurately
  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work
  • Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently
  • Ability to meet definite deadlines and deal with pressure situations
  • Ability to utilize computers and related software effectively
  • Ability to determine when to escalate concerns to the appropriate level of management
  • Ability and flexibility to work longer hours when workload fluctuations occur

Benefits:

  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Health coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Life coverage
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Volunteer Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Hybrid/Remote Work Options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement