Job Information
TEKsystems Project Manager in Chicago, Illinois
Description
IT project Manager - Must be local to Chicago, Illinois - or nearby states.
8+ years of P&C or Specialty Insurance Project Management experience ideally
Understanding of Policy Lifecycle, Claims, policy administration system, Claims Processing, Policy Life Cycle Management for Insurance products
Nice to have Experience supporting AI/ML projects within the insurance industry working with the business and technical teams
Ability to manage multiple projects, and large budgets.
Ability to work with business stakeholders, developers and vendors.
Responsibilities:
• New Product Development for a new line of business operating on a policy administration system. This project would involve running the business aspects, legal and compliance, as well as the execution for development and testing.
• Continue the effort to build frameworks and standards for modernization effort
• Understand the insurance business policy life cycle to communicate across various business units
• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables in collaboration with management, business stakeholders and project SME’s.
• Build, manage and track project plans through execution working with IT delivery and business executives
• Compile reporting documentation to monitor, track and prioritize deliverables
• Record meeting minutes for the source of truth
• Utilize Jira and confluence
• Monitor and update resource allocation needs to ensure coverage on project tasks
• Monitor the progress of the project and make adjustments as necessary to ensure the successful completion of the project
• Identify program risk and mitigation plans to minimize impact on deliverables
• Lead meetings related to project status, risks, issues, action items, or change controls
• Effectively communicate relevant project information and provide direction to stakeholders and the Project Team
• Coordinate activities across different organizational functions
• Determine the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated at its completion
• Manage projects relating to SDLC and legacy application enhancements
• Report project performance via the PMO, and escalate wherever necessary to ensure project success.
Skills
Project management, sdlc methodologies, insurance, Program management
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field
4+ years of project management experience, utilizing project management methodologies
PMP certification preferred
Ability to work independently and manage multiple task assignments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to drive issue resolution
Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve issues, and make informed decisions
Strong ability to function in a fluid environment with shifting priorities and demands
Ability to handle challenging situations
Ability to direct others in a non-reporting relationship
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite of tools, including Excel, Project, and PowerPoint
Familiarity with various project management methodologies including Agile and Waterfall
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
MedicalDentalVisionPTOFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Health Savings Account (HSA)401 (K)Group Term Life & AD&D coverageDisability (Short & Long Term)Employee Assistance ProgramAccident InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceLegal Insurance (includes ID protection)Accident InsurancePaid Parental LeaveAdoption ReimbursementLong Term CareAnd Much More!
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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