Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate ongoing project management by facilitating team alignment, tracking key milestones and progress
  
• Assess product operations processes to identify opportunities for improvement, build stakeholder alignment and support implementation
  
• Plan key product to market meetings and assist with general meeting management by ensuring teams are clear on expectations and roles & responsibilities
  
• Support executive level presentation development and communication
  
• Manage key operational metrics and identify opportunities to improve brand promise, service levels, and customer satisfaction
  
• Manage strategy that drives to plan goals, monthly forecasting and overall volume forecasting
  
• Responsible for comprehensive project management to execute on the strategy of Corporate Controllership and Corporate Finance by managing key projects, communicating progress, escalating roadblocks and clear and timely communication to project team leads and stakeholders
  
• Corporate Development support of acquisitions and divestitures
  
• Consistent application of project management and governance standards and in order to determine which project management approach and tool(s) are appropriate for different project stages based on the scale and scope of the objective
  
• As needed, assist with leadership presentations and provide input to/support the investment, project portfolio and/or resource management processes
  

Requirements

Required Qualifications for strategy project manager:

• Strong analytical skills and database knowledge required methodical tool based (MS Excel, SQL, databases)
  
• Holds knowledge of specialist areas that projects operate in
  
• Project management - Foundation level accreditation (Eg Prince 2) and/or Agile
  
• Opinions and take risk
  
• Strong facilitation skills are a necessity along with strong command of project management techniques including the application of industry-standard methodologies, techniques, complex modelling, scenario planning
  
• Understanding of client life cycle within the Insurance industry